Program Overview

Màster en Recerca Biomèdica (BIOMED)

Overview

The Màster en Recerca Biomèdica (BIOMED) is a master's program that provides students with a comprehensive education in biomedical research. The program is designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary to pursue a career in biomedical research, with a focus on the development of new treatments and therapies for various diseases.

Academic Information

• Plans d'estudis: The program consists of 60 ECTS credits, which are divided into two main areas: obligatory courses (50 ECTS) and optional courses (10 ECTS).
• Horaris: The program is designed to be completed in one year, with a combination of theoretical and practical courses.
• Professorat: The program is taught by a team of experienced professors and researchers in the field of biomedical research.
• Secretaria Acadèmica de Màsters: The academic secretariat provides support and guidance to students throughout the program.

Tutoring

• Tutories: The program includes a tutoring system, which provides students with individualized support and guidance throughout the program.
• El pla d'acció tutorial: The tutoring plan consists of two main actions:
  • Tutoria abans de la matriculació: This involves resolving queries and doubts of students before they enroll in the program.
  • Tutoria als estudiants matriculats: This involves providing support to students throughout the program, with a focus on their academic progress and research projects.

Structure of the Master

• Activitats formatives obligatòries de màster (50 ECTS):
  • Patologia Molecular i Cel·lular (5 ECTS)
  • Patologia Molecular de Sistemes (5 ECTS)
  • Pràctiques de Recèrca Biomèdica (30 ECTS)
  • Treball de Fi de Màster (10 ECTS)
• Assignatures optatives (10 ECTS):
  • Fronteres en Tecnologia Biomèdica: Lliçons des de l'Expressió Gènica (5 ECTS)
  • Comunicació Cel·lular: de la Molècula a l'Enfermetat (5 ECTS)
  • Genomes i Sistemes (5 ECTS)
  • Model Organisms and Human Disesase (5 ECTS)
  • Progressos en Neurociències (5 ECTS)
  • Elements de Biocomputació (5 ECTS)
  • Introducció a la Biomedicina (5 ECTS)

Research Areas

The program covers a range of research areas, including:

• Molecular and cellular biology
• Biomedical research
• Neurosciences
• Biotechnology
• Bioinformatics

Language

The program is taught in English, with some courses also available in Catalan.