Environmental and Plant Biotechnology Master’s Programme
An international English-taught Master’s programme focusing on modern biotechnological methods for environmental preservation and bioremediation.
Best for:Best for international students with a Bachelor’s degree in biotechnology, environmental science, or related fields, seeking hands-on experience in environmental preservation and biotechnological applications.
Overview
The Environmental and Plant Biotechnology (EPB) Master’s programme is a globally oriented, English-language degree designed for students passionate about biotechnology and environmental sustainability. Based in Małopolskie, Poland, this programme equips graduates with advanced analytical and biotechnological skills to monitor environmental changes, remediate polluted water, and reclaim degraded lands. Students engage in cutting-edge research, including sewage utilization and waste management, preparing them for careers in industrial labs, research institutions, or consultancy roles. The curriculum emphasizes practical applications, enabling graduates to contribute to environmental policy, industry, and public administration. This programme is ideal for those seeking interdisciplinary expertise in biotechnology and environmental science.
What you'll do
- Develop and apply modern analytical and biotechnological methods to monitor environmental changes and pollution levels.
- Conduct research on bioremediation techniques for contaminated water and degraded post-industrial lands.
- Utilize biotechnological approaches for sewage treatment and waste management to promote sustainability.
- Gain practical experience in laboratory settings to analyze environmental samples and implement remediation strategies.
- Collaborate with international peers in a multicultural academic environment to solve real-world environmental challenges.
- Develop skills to consult industry, government, and policy-makers on environmentally friendly practices using biotechnological methods.
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor’s degree in Biotechnology, Environmental Science, Agricultural Science, or a related field; or equivalent qualification recognized for second-cycle studies in the country of issue.
Degree offered: Master of Science (MSc) in Environmental and Plant Biotechnology
Language: English proficiency at B2 level or higher (certified by IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent).
Instruction: English
- Proven academic background in biotechnology, environmental science, or related disciplines.
- Basic proficiency in laboratory techniques and analytical methods.
- Ability to work collaboratively in an international and multicultural academic setting.
- Bachelor’s degree diploma (with supplement if applicable) or equivalent foreign qualification allowing entry into second-cycle studies in the country of issue.
- Legalization or apostille of the diploma if issued outside Poland.
- Statement confirming eligibility for second-cycle studies in the country of diploma issuance (if not already on the diploma).
- Medical certificate confirming no contraindications for studying in the chosen field.
- Proof of health insurance or casualty insurance for the duration of studies in Poland.
Funding & terms
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How to apply
Deadline: Unknown (likely rolling or based on academic intake)
Applicants must submit their application through the official university portal. Required documents include a certified translation of their diploma, proof of English proficiency, a medical certificate, and health insurance documentation. The application process involves uploading these documents and completing an online form.
- Bachelor’s degree diploma (with supplement if applicable)
- Certified translation of the diploma to English by a sworn translator
- Statement confirming eligibility for second-cycle studies in the country of diploma issuance
- Proof of English proficiency at B2 level or higher (IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent)
- Medical certificate stating no contraindications for study
- Document certifying health insurance or casualty insurance for the study period in Poland
Contact
Admissions Office· International Student Admissions
https://urk.edu.pl/en/study/study-in-english/master-studies/programs
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