Biotechnology and Food Science

Overview

Institutions:	University of Chemistry and Technology, Prague
Faculty:	Faculty of Food and Biochemical Technology

Subject areas:	Biochemistry Chemical engineering and processes Chemistry
Type of education:	Degree programme
Level of study:	Master
Form of study:	Full-time
Duration:	2 years
Language of teaching:	English
Tuition:	Per year: EUR 3,150.00 (USD 3,313.14) Total: EUR 6,300.00 (USD 6,626.28) The tuition fee is for the whole academic year/2 semesters.
Additional informations:	Specialization description: The programme prepares graduates to become experts with high-level knowledge in biotechnologies and bioingeneering and food science, with an emphasis on food quality and safety. The broadly designed structure of this programme—together with intentional connection between chemical, biological, and engineering education—opens a wide range of career options to graduates. The programme extends and deepens general knowledge gained at the Bachelor level in biochemistry, organic and physical chemistry, biology, microbiology, food technology and analysis, and in the fundamentals in biotechnology and bioengineering. Students may hone their expertise by properly choosing elective courses. Graduate profile: Graduates are prepared for highly qualified positions in biotechnological companies, in food production plants, in companies oriented to agricultural commodities, and in health care or pharmaceutical companies. They are qualified to hold positions in (bio-)process design and control and quality management in research and development departments. Due to the versatility of their education, graduates are prepared to adapt easily to changing conditions and new tasks. Graduates are also prepared for positions in administration and supervisory agencies and doctoral studies.

Applications

Application date | Admission date
01/31/2025 |

Contacts

Study programme:	Biotechnology and Food Science
Web:	https://study.vscht.cz/

Faculty:	Faculty of Food and Biochemical Technology
Address:	Technická 1903/03, 166 28 Praha
Contact person:	Ing. Lenka Balíková
Personal role:	Admission Officer in the Department of International Relations
E-mail:	admissions@vscht.cz
Phone:	+420 220 443 158
Web:	https://study.vscht.cz/admission-proceedings
Facebook:	https://www.facebook.com/vscht

Institution:	University of Chemistry and Technology, Prague
Address:	Technická 1905/5, 166 28 Praha
Web:	https://study.vscht.cz/
Facebook:	https://www.facebook.com/vscht/
Contact person:	Email for international cooperation and for international students
E-mail:	admissions@vscht.cz
Contact person:	Ing. Lenka Balíková
Personal role:	Admission Officer in the Department of International Relations
E-mail:	admissions@vscht.cz
Phone:	+420 220 443 158
Web:	https://study.vscht.cz/admission-proceedings
Facebook:	https://www.facebook.com/vscht

Scholarships

Name:	Scholarship for students studying in a foreign language
Description:	Scholarship for outstanding study and research results
Price:	Per year: 35 000,00 CZK (USD 1,471.33)