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These educational plans and programme descriptions refer to the A.Y. 2026/2027
Medical biotechology and molecular medicine (Classe LM-9 R)
Enrolled in 2026/2027 Academic Year (DBB)
Programme description (Manifesto) [DBBof2_2027]
First trimester
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Advanced Microscopic Techniques and Nanotechnology 6 51 English PHYS-06/A
Applied Pharmacology to Biotechnology 7 67 English BIOS-11/A
Pathogenetic Basis of Diseases 12 84 English MEDS-02/A MEDS-05/A MEDS-08/A
- General pathology and immunology642MEDS-02/A
- Internal medicine and endocrinology642MEDS-05/A,MEDS-08/A
Second trimester
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Genetic and Molecular Bases of Diseases 14 111.5 English BIOS-10/A MEDS-01/A
- Biology869.5BIOS-10/A
- Medical genetics642MEDS-01/A
Human Biochemistry 9 76.5 English BIOS-07/A
Molecular Biology Applied to Biotechnology 7 67 English BIOS-08/A
Third trimester
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Molecular Diagnostics and Therapy 6 42 English BIOS-10/A BIOS-11/A MEDS-12/A MEDS-26/D
Neurobiology 6 42 English BIOS-06/A BIOS-07/A BIOS-10/A MEDS-12/A
Pathogenetic Bases of Neurological and Psychiatric Disorders 6 42 English BIOS-08/A MEDS-08/A MEDS-11/A MEDS-12/A
Study plan rules
1° anno - In the first year, the student must gain 4 ects of further electives
be activated by the A.Y. 2027/2028
year
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Further Learning Activities (linguistic, informatic, relational) 3 48 English NN
First trimester
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Social Aspects of Biotechnology 11 77 English MEDS-02/C
- Bio-medicine535MEDS-02/C
- History of medicine642MEDS-02/C
Conclusive activities
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Professionalizing Training Activities 4 100 English NN
Degree Program Final Exam 21 0 English NN
Study plan rules
2° anno - In the second year, the student must gain 4 ects of further electives
Undefined
There are no specific sessions for these activities.
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Optional
Additional Language Skills: Italian (3 ECTS) 3 0 Italian NN
Before enrolling in curriculum-specific examinations, students must have successfully completed the 6 common examinations offered during the first two terms. Likewise, access to laboratory activities is granted only after passing the 6 common examinations of the first two terms.
First trimester
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Advanced Microscopic Techniques and Nanotechnology 6 51 English PHYS-06/A
Applied Pharmacology to Biotechnology 7 67 English BIOS-11/A
Pathogenetic Basis of Diseases 12 84 English MEDS-02/A MEDS-05/A MEDS-08/A
- General pathology and immunology642MEDS-02/A
- Internal medicine and endocrinology642MEDS-05/A,MEDS-08/A
Second trimester
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Genetic and Molecular Bases of Diseases 14 111.5 English BIOS-10/A MEDS-01/A
- Biology869.5BIOS-10/A
- Medical genetics642MEDS-01/A
Human Biochemistry 9 76.5 English BIOS-07/A
Molecular Biology Applied to Biotechnology 7 67 English BIOS-08/A
Third trimester
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Cancer Epidemiology and Pathogenesis 6 42 English MEDS-02/A MEDS-09/A MEDS-09/B MEDS-24/A
Cancer Immunology and Microenvironment 6 42 English MEDS-02/A MEDS-09/A MEDS-09/B
Research and Development of New Diagnostic and Therapeutic Methodologies 6 51 English BIOS-08/A MEDS-04/A MEDS-09/B MEDS-26/D
Study plan rules
1° anno - In the first year, the student must gain 4 ects of further electives
be activated by the A.Y. 2027/2028
year
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Further Learning Activities (linguistic, informatic, relational) 3 48 English NN
First trimester
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Social Aspects of Biotechnology 11 77 English MEDS-02/C
- Bio-medicine535MEDS-02/C
- History of medicine642MEDS-02/C
Conclusive activities
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Professionalizing Training Activities 4 100 English NN
Degree Program Final Exam 21 0 English NN
Study plan rules
2° anno - In the second year, the student must gain 4 ects of further electives
Undefined
There are no specific sessions for these activities.
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Optional
Additional Language Skills: Italian (3 ECTS) 3 0 Italian NN
Before enrolling in curriculum-specific examinations, students must have successfully completed the 6 common examinations offered during the first two terms. Likewise, access to laboratory activities is granted only after passing the 6 common examinations of the first two terms.
First trimester
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Advanced Microscopic Techniques and Nanotechnology 6 51 English PHYS-06/A
Applied Pharmacology to Biotechnology 7 67 English BIOS-11/A
Pathogenetic Basis of Diseases 12 84 English MEDS-02/A MEDS-05/A MEDS-08/A
- General pathology and immunology642MEDS-02/A
- Internal medicine and endocrinology642MEDS-05/A,MEDS-08/A
Second trimester
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Genetic and Molecular Bases of Diseases 14 111.5 English BIOS-10/A MEDS-01/A
- Biology869.5BIOS-10/A
- Medical genetics642MEDS-01/A
Human Biochemistry 9 76.5 English BIOS-07/A
Molecular Biology Applied to Biotechnology 7 67 English BIOS-08/A
Third trimester
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Advanced Techniques in Medical Biotechnology 6 42 English BIOS-07/A BIOS-08/A BIOS-10/A MEDS-21/A
Data and Laboratory Management 6 42 English MEDS-24/A MEDS-25/A MEDS-26/A
Molecular Diagnostics 6 42 English BIOS-09/A MEDS-01/A MEDS-03/A
Study plan rules
1° anno - In the first year, the student must gain 4 ects of further electives
be activated by the A.Y. 2027/2028
year
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Further Learning Activities (linguistic, informatic, relational) 3 48 English NN
First trimester
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Social Aspects of Biotechnology 11 77 English MEDS-02/C
- Bio-medicine535MEDS-02/C
- History of medicine642MEDS-02/C
Conclusive activities
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Professionalizing Training Activities 4 100 English NN
Degree Program Final Exam 21 0 English NN
Study plan rules
2° anno - In the second year, the student must gain 4 ects of further electives
Undefined
There are no specific sessions for these activities.
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Optional
Additional Language Skills: Italian (3 ECTS) 3 0 Italian NN
Before enrolling in curriculum-specific examinations, students must have successfully completed the 6 common examinations offered during the first two terms. Likewise, access to laboratory activities is granted only after passing the 6 common examinations of the first two terms.
First trimester
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Advanced Microscopic Techniques and Nanotechnology 6 51 English PHYS-06/A
Applied Pharmacology to Biotechnology 7 67 English BIOS-11/A
Pathogenetic Basis of Diseases 12 84 English MEDS-02/A MEDS-05/A MEDS-08/A
- General pathology and immunology642MEDS-02/A
- Internal medicine and endocrinology642MEDS-05/A,MEDS-08/A
Second trimester
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Genetic and Molecular Bases of Diseases 14 111.5 English BIOS-10/A MEDS-01/A
- Biology869.5BIOS-10/A
- Medical genetics642MEDS-01/A
Human Biochemistry 9 76.5 English BIOS-07/A
Molecular Biology Applied to Biotechnology 7 67 English BIOS-08/A
Third trimester
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Cancer Immunology and Microenvironment 6 42 English MEDS-02/A MEDS-09/A MEDS-09/B
Experimental Immunology and Immunobiotechnology 6 42 English MEDS-02/A MEDS-09/C MEDS-26/A MVET-03/A
Transplantation and Tissue Engineering 6 51 English IBIO-01/A MEDS-06/A MEDS-09/B MEDS-25/A
Study plan rules
1° anno - In the first year, the student must gain 4 ects of further electives
be activated by the A.Y. 2027/2028
year
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Further Learning Activities (linguistic, informatic, relational) 3 48 English NN
First trimester
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Social Aspects of Biotechnology 11 77 English MEDS-02/C
- Bio-medicine535MEDS-02/C
- History of medicine642MEDS-02/C
Conclusive activities
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Professionalizing Training Activities 4 100 English NN
Degree Program Final Exam 21 0 English NN
Study plan rules
2° anno - In the second year, the student must gain 4 ects of further electives
Undefined
There are no specific sessions for these activities.
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Optional
Additional Language Skills: Italian (3 ECTS) 3 0 Italian NN
Before enrolling in curriculum-specific examinations, students must have successfully completed the 6 common examinations offered during the first two terms. Likewise, access to laboratory activities is granted only after passing the 6 common examinations of the first two terms.
First trimester
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Advanced Microscopic Techniques and Nanotechnology 6 51 English PHYS-06/A
Applied Pharmacology to Biotechnology 7 67 English BIOS-11/A
Pathogenetic Basis of Diseases 12 84 English MEDS-02/A MEDS-05/A MEDS-08/A
- General pathology and immunology642MEDS-02/A
- Internal medicine and endocrinology642MEDS-05/A,MEDS-08/A
Second trimester
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Genetic and Molecular Bases of Diseases 14 111.5 English BIOS-10/A MEDS-01/A
- Biology869.5BIOS-10/A
- Medical genetics642MEDS-01/A
Human Biochemistry 9 76.5 English BIOS-07/A
Molecular Biology Applied to Biotechnology 7 67 English BIOS-08/A
Third trimester
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
In Vitro and in Vivo Model Systems for Human Diseases Modeling 6 42 English BIOS-08/A BIOS-10/A BIOS-11/A MEDS-02/A
Multilevel Computational Modelling of Human Diseases 6 42 English BIOS-08/A CHEM-02/A PHYS-06/A
Spatial and Molecular Organization of Cells in Diseases 6 42 English BIOS-06/A BIOS-07/A BIOS-08/A PHYS-06/A
Study plan rules
1° anno - In the first year, the student must gain 4 ects of further electives
be activated by the A.Y. 2027/2028
year
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Further Learning Activities (linguistic, informatic, relational) 3 48 English NN
First trimester
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Social Aspects of Biotechnology 11 77 English MEDS-02/C
- Bio-medicine535MEDS-02/C
- History of medicine642MEDS-02/C
Conclusive activities
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Professionalizing Training Activities 4 100 English NN
Degree Program Final Exam 21 0 English NN
Study plan rules
2° anno - In the second year, the student must gain 4 ects of further electives
Undefined
There are no specific sessions for these activities.
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Optional
Additional Language Skills: Italian (3 ECTS) 3 0 Italian NN
Before enrolling in curriculum-specific examinations, students must have successfully completed the 6 common examinations offered during the first two terms. Likewise, access to laboratory activities is granted only after passing the 6 common examinations of the first two terms.
Medical biotechology and molecular medicine (Classe LM-9 R)
Enrolled in 2025/26 Academic Year (DBB)
Programme description (Manifesto) [DBBof1_2027]
course year not available
First trimester
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Advanced Microscopic Techniques and Nanotechnology 6 51 English FIS/07
Applied Pharmacology to Biotechnology 7 67 English BIO/14
Pathogenetic Basis of Diseases 12 84 English MED/04 MED/09 MED/13
- General pathology and immunology642MED/04
- Internal medicine and endocrinology642MED/09,MED/13
Second trimester
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Genetic and Molecular Bases of Diseases 14 111.5 English BIO/13 MED/03
- Biology869.5BIO/13
- Medical genetics642MED/03
Human Biochemistry 9 76.5 English BIO/10
Molecular Biology Applied to Biotechnology 7 67 English BIO/11
Third trimester
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Molecular Diagnostics and Therapy 6 42 English BIO/13 BIO/14 MED/26 MED/50
Neurobiology 6 42 English BIO/09 BIO/10 BIO/13 MED/26
Pathogenetic Bases of Neurological and Psychiatric Disorders 6 42 English BIO/11 MED/13 MED/25 MED/26
Study plan rules
1° anno - In the first year, the student must gain 4 ects of further electives
year
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Degree Program Final Exam 21 0 English NN
Further Learning Activities (linguistic, informatic, relational) 3 48 English NN
Professionalizing Training Activities 4 100 English NN
First trimester
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Social Aspects of Biotechnology 11 86 English MED/02
- Bio-medicine539.5MED/02
- History of medicine646.5MED/02
Study plan rules
2° anno - In the second year, the student must gain 4 ects of further electives
Undefined
There are no specific sessions for these activities.
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Optional
Additional Language Skills: Italian (3 ECTS) 3 0 Italian NN
Before taking any curricular exams, the student must pass the six common exams of the courses, provided in the first two quarters. In order to begin the laboratory activity, the student has to pass the 6 common exams of the first two trimesters.
course year not available
First trimester
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Advanced Microscopic Techniques and Nanotechnology 6 51 English FIS/07
Applied Pharmacology to Biotechnology 7 67 English BIO/14
Pathogenetic Basis of Diseases 12 84 English MED/04 MED/09 MED/13
- General pathology and immunology642MED/04
- Internal medicine and endocrinology642MED/09,MED/13
Second trimester
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Genetic and Molecular Bases of Diseases 14 111.5 English BIO/13 MED/03
- Biology869.5BIO/13
- Medical genetics642MED/03
Human Biochemistry 9 76.5 English BIO/10
Molecular Biology Applied to Biotechnology 7 67 English BIO/11
Third trimester
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Cancer Epidemiology and Pathogenesis 6 42 English MED/01 MED/04 MED/06 MED/15
Cancer Immunology and Microenvironment 6 42 English MED/04 MED/06 MED/15
Research and Development of New Diagnostic and Therapeutic Methodologies 6 42 English BIO/11 MED/08 MED/15 MED/50
Study plan rules
1° anno - In the first year, the student must gain 4 ects of further electives
year
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Degree Program Final Exam 21 0 English NN
Further Learning Activities (linguistic, informatic, relational) 3 48 English NN
Professionalizing Training Activities 4 100 English NN
First trimester
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Social Aspects of Biotechnology 11 86 English MED/02
- Bio-medicine539.5MED/02
- History of medicine646.5MED/02
Study plan rules
2° anno - In the second year, the student must gain 4 ects of further electives
Undefined
There are no specific sessions for these activities.
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Optional
Additional Language Skills: Italian (3 ECTS) 3 0 Italian NN
Before taking any curricular exams, the student must pass the six common exams of the courses, provided in the first two quarters. In order to begin the laboratory activity, the student has to pass the 6 common exams of the first two trimesters.
course year not available
First trimester
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Advanced Microscopic Techniques and Nanotechnology 6 51 English FIS/07
Applied Pharmacology to Biotechnology 7 67 English BIO/14
Pathogenetic Basis of Diseases 12 84 English MED/04 MED/09 MED/13
- General pathology and immunology642MED/04
- Internal medicine and endocrinology642MED/09,MED/13
Second trimester
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Genetic and Molecular Bases of Diseases 14 111.5 English BIO/13 MED/03
- Biology869.5BIO/13
- Medical genetics642MED/03
Human Biochemistry 9 76.5 English BIO/10
Molecular Biology Applied to Biotechnology 7 67 English BIO/11
Third trimester
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Advanced Techniques in Medical Biotechnology 6 42 English BIO/10 BIO/11 BIO/13 MED/40
Data and Laboratory Management 6 42 English MED/01 MED/43 MED/46
Molecular Diagnostics 6 42 English BIO/12 MED/03 MED/07
Study plan rules
1° anno - In the first year, the student must gain 4 ects of further electives
year
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Degree Program Final Exam 21 0 English NN
Further Learning Activities (linguistic, informatic, relational) 3 48 English NN
Professionalizing Training Activities 4 100 English NN
First trimester
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Social Aspects of Biotechnology 11 86 English MED/02
- Bio-medicine539.5MED/02
- History of medicine646.5MED/02
Study plan rules
2° anno - In the second year, the student must gain 4 ects of further electives
Undefined
There are no specific sessions for these activities.
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Optional
Additional Language Skills: Italian (3 ECTS) 3 0 Italian NN
Before taking any curricular exams, the student must pass the six common exams of the courses, provided in the first two quarters. In order to begin the laboratory activity, the student has to pass the 6 common exams of the first two trimesters.
course year not available
First trimester
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Advanced Microscopic Techniques and Nanotechnology 6 51 English FIS/07
Applied Pharmacology to Biotechnology 7 67 English BIO/14
Pathogenetic Basis of Diseases 12 84 English MED/04 MED/09 MED/13
- General pathology and immunology642MED/04
- Internal medicine and endocrinology642MED/09,MED/13
Second trimester
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Genetic and Molecular Bases of Diseases 14 111.5 English BIO/13 MED/03
- Biology869.5BIO/13
- Medical genetics642MED/03
Human Biochemistry 9 76.5 English BIO/10
Molecular Biology Applied to Biotechnology 7 67 English BIO/11
Third trimester
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Cancer Immunology and Microenvironment 6 42 English MED/04 MED/06 MED/15
Experimental Immunology and Immunobiotechnology 6 42 English MED/04 MED/16 MED/46 VET/05
Transplantation and Tissue Engineering 6 51 English ING-IND/34 MED/15 MED/18 MED/43
Study plan rules
1° anno - In the first year, the student must gain 4 ects of further electives
year
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Degree Program Final Exam 21 0 English NN
Further Learning Activities (linguistic, informatic, relational) 3 48 English NN
Professionalizing Training Activities 4 100 English NN
First trimester
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Social Aspects of Biotechnology 11 86 English MED/02
- Bio-medicine539.5MED/02
- History of medicine646.5MED/02
Study plan rules
2° anno - In the second year, the student must gain 4 ects of further electives
Undefined
There are no specific sessions for these activities.
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Optional
Additional Language Skills: Italian (3 ECTS) 3 0 Italian NN
Before taking any curricular exams, the student must pass the six common exams of the courses, provided in the first two quarters. In order to begin the laboratory activity, the student has to pass the 6 common exams of the first two trimesters.
course year not available
First trimester
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Advanced Microscopic Techniques and Nanotechnology 6 51 English FIS/07
Applied Pharmacology to Biotechnology 7 67 English BIO/14
Pathogenetic Basis of Diseases 12 84 English MED/04 MED/09 MED/13
- General pathology and immunology642MED/04
- Internal medicine and endocrinology642MED/09,MED/13
Second trimester
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Genetic and Molecular Bases of Diseases 14 111.5 English BIO/13 MED/03
- Biology869.5BIO/13
- Medical genetics642MED/03
Human Biochemistry 9 76.5 English BIO/10
Molecular Biology Applied to Biotechnology 7 67 English BIO/11
Third trimester
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
In Vitro and in Vivo Model Systems for Human Diseases Modeling 6 42 English BIO/11 BIO/13 BIO/14 MED/04
Multilevel Computational Modelling of Human Diseases 6 42 English BIO/11 CHIM/02 FIS/07
Spatial and Molecular Organization of Cells in Diseases 6 42 English BIO/09 BIO/10 BIO/11 FIS/07
Study plan rules
1° anno - In the first year, the student must gain 4 ects of further electives
year
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Degree Program Final Exam 21 0 English NN
Further Learning Activities (linguistic, informatic, relational) 3 48 English NN
Professionalizing Training Activities 4 100 English NN
First trimester
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Social Aspects of Biotechnology 11 86 English MED/02
- Bio-medicine539.5MED/02
- History of medicine646.5MED/02
Study plan rules
2° anno - In the second year, the student must gain 4 ects of further electives
Undefined
There are no specific sessions for these activities.
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Optional
Additional Language Skills: Italian (3 ECTS) 3 0 Italian NN
Before taking any curricular exams, the student must pass the six common exams of the courses, provided in the first two quarters. In order to begin the laboratory activity, the student has to pass the 6 common exams of the first two trimesters.