Biotechnology

Graduates of the Master's degree programme in Biotechnology are professionals who find employment in various areas of social practice. They will acquire knowledge in biotechnology and related fields …

Living costs€900 a month in Trnava, rent included

€10,800

Living costs from SiT estimate from livingcost.org city data (Nov 2026), converted from USD at the ECB reference rate of 30 Oct 2026 (1 EUR = 1.1172 USD)

Who can apply to this programme.

• Conditions of admission The basic condition for admission to the study programme of the second degree is the completion of the study programme of the first degree (according to Section 56 (2) of Act No.131/2002 Coll. on Higher Education and on Amendments and Additions to Certain Acts). The admission to the chosen study programme takes into account the fact whether the applicant has completed a study programme at the Faculty of Natural Sciences of the UCM in Trnava or at another university of related specialization. The admission to the master's study programme evaluates the result of the bachelor's study. In the case of applicants from other faculties and completion of bachelor's studies in related fields, the composition of the courses taken in the first cycle of studies is also evaluated. In the case of admission to the master's degree programme in applied biology, it is recommended that a student at the bachelor's level of studies should have completed the courses of molecular biology and microbiology. In the case of completion of bachelor's studies in related fields, the Admissions Committee of the Faculty of Natural Sciences may require that an entrance examination be conducted. Additional information The application form must include: - curriculum vitae, - proof of payment of the admission fee, - university diploma officially certified (registry office/notary) - diploma supplement officially certified (registry office/notary) - state examination certificate officially certified (registry office/notary) Applicant, who will take the State Final Examination of the first cycle of higher education in the academic year 2025/2026 and who has not been issued with a diploma at the date of admission, shall provide a certificate of studies and a certified transcript of the courses of study taken. An applicant who is a graduate of the Faculty of Natural Sciences of the UCM in Trnava shall submit uncertified copies of the diploma, diploma supplement and the certificate of the state examination. An applicant who is a student of the Faculty of Natural Sciences of the UCM in Trnava and who will take the state final examination of the first degree in the academic year 2025/2026, shall submit the documents of graduation (study department) The required documents should be sent to the Faculty of Natural Sciences of the UCM in Trnava, Nám. J. Herdu 2, 917 01 Trnava Conditions for international students Admission conditions for foreign students are the same as for applicants from the Slovak Republic. The condition of admission of foreign applicants to the study programme conducted in Slovak language is the knowledge of Slovak language at the level enabling study in Slovak language. Foreign applicants prove their knowledge of the language with a Certificate of Slovak language proficiency at the B2 level. An applicant who has completed his/her bachelor's studies abroad is obliged to apply for the equivalent of the documents according to the instructions of the Ministry of Education and Science of the Slovak Republic.

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