Biology (by science)

Programme Description

70510101 – Biology (by Field of Science) is a master's degree specialization aimed at preparing highly qualified professionals with advanced knowledge of the structure, development, diversity, and life processes of living organisms, the scientific study of biological systems, and professional activities in educational and research institutions. The specialization encompasses the development of theoretical and practical expertise in contemporary fields of biological science.

Curriculum and Study Plan

During their studies, master's students acquire knowledge and skills in the following areas:

• Contemporary Theories of Biology;
• Molecular Biology;
• Cell Biology;
• Genetics;
• Evolutionary Theory;
• Biological Diversity;
• Ecology and the Biosphere;
• Methods of Biological Research;
• Biostatistics;
• Fundamentals of Biotechnology;
• Research Methodology;
• Scientific and Pedagogical Activity.

Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of the programme, graduates will be able to:

• conduct scientific analysis of biological processes;
• perform laboratory and field research;
• process and analyze biological data;
• develop scientific projects in the field of biology;
• apply modern biological research methods;
• carry out teaching activities in higher education institutions.

Career Opportunities

Graduates may pursue careers as:

• biology researchers;
• scientific laboratory specialists;
• employees of ecology and nature conservation organizations;
• biological monitoring specialists;
• specialists in biotechnology and agrobiology;
• lecturers in higher education institutions;
• employees of research institutes and research centers.