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Samarkand State Veterinary Medicine, Livestock and Biotechnologies

Field of study: Technology of cultivation and processing of medicinal plants

Bachelor Full-time 4 year

About the programme

echnology of Cultivation and Processing of Medicinal Plants - 70811101

Bachelor’s Degree Program

Degree: Bachelor
Mode of Study: Full-time
Duration: 4 years
Educational System: Credit-module system

Program Overview

The Technology of Cultivation and Processing of Medicinal Plants (70811101) undergraduate program is designed to prepare qualified specialists in the scientific cultivation, biological evaluation, processing and production of high-quality medicinal plant raw materials for pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and agricultural industries.

The program covers medicinal plant biology, agricultural technologies, botany, breeding and seed production, plant biotechnology, phytochemistry, extraction of biologically active compounds, drying, storage and processing technologies.

The educational process is based on modern scientific approaches and innovative agricultural technologies, preparing students to develop sustainable medicinal plant production systems and environmentally friendly products.

Main Areas of Study

Students develop professional competencies in:

  • Biology and taxonomy of medicinal plants;
  • Cultivation technologies of medicinal crops;
  • Plant production and agricultural practices;
  • Breeding and seed production;
  • Plant biotechnology;
  • Phytochemistry and bioactive compounds;
  • Collection and preparation of medicinal raw materials;
  • Drying and storage technologies;
  • Processing technologies of medicinal products;
  • Quality control and standardization;
  • Sustainable agricultural practices.

Practical Training

Students gain practical experience through modern laboratories, experimental fields, research centers and medicinal plant farms.

They acquire skills in:

  • Cultivation and management of medicinal plants;
  • Selection of productive plant varieties;
  • Analysis of biologically active substances;
  • Processing of medicinal raw materials;
  • Quality evaluation;
  • Application of innovative agricultural technologies;
  • Environmentally sustainable production methods.

Career Opportunities

Graduates can work in:

  • Medicinal plant cultivation farms;
  • Pharmaceutical industries;
  • Biotechnology companies;
  • Research institutes;
  • Agricultural clusters;
  • Medicinal raw material production centers;
  • Quality control laboratories;
  • Natural product manufacturing companies;
  • Agricultural and environmental organizations.

Importance of the Field

The Technology of Cultivation and Processing of Medicinal Plants is an important interdisciplinary field connecting agriculture, biotechnology, pharmaceutical science and environmental sustainability.

It contributes to the development of natural medicines, strengthening pharmaceutical industries with high-quality raw materials, producing eco-friendly products and conserving plant biodiversity.

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