Program Overview
The Biology and Technology of Reproduction at UCAM - Catholic University of Murcia is a MSc programme in Natural Sciences taught in English, Spanish over 11 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of natural sciences. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Biology and Technology of Reproduction programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Spain and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 11 months
- Language of instruction: English, Spanish
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 5
- Tuition: EUR 3,000 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: Murcia, Spain
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Biology and Technology of Reproduction programme are prepared for diverse careers in natural sciences:
- Research Scientist
- Environmental Consultant
- Laboratory Manager
- Science Writer
- Policy Advisor
- Academic Researcher
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Assisted reproduction in humans
- Ethic and legal aspects of the life beginning and the assisted
- reproduction techniques in humans
- Cryopreservation of gametes and embryos
- Epidemiology of reproductive health
- Ultrasound applications in reproductive biology
- Reproductive biotechnologies and recovery of endangered species
- Transgenesis, gene therapy, cloning and stem cells
- Cryopreservation of gametes and embryos
- Epidemiology of reproductive health
- Basic issues of scientific activity: methods, foundations, ethics
- Cell and Molecular Biology techniques applied to the Biology of
- Reproduction
- Epigenetics in Reproductive Biology
- Pre-registration: 10th March -30th April
- Registration: 30th May-7th Juny
- Pre-registration: 1-17th July
- Registration: 25-28th July
- Pre-registration : 14-23th September
- Registration: 4-7th October
- Identity Card or Passport
- Degree or Bachelor Title Certificate
- Official Transcript of Records
- Curriculum vitae
- Personal statement
- B1 certificate in English
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Any student in possession of a Degree or Bachelor in Biosciences can apply for a seat.
Students with an official report validating at least 180 ECTS (Bachelor) credits must apply for special admission to the University Rector by means of a letter addressed to the Academic Commission of the Master.
Foreign students interested in the Master with a Degree which has not been homologated in Spain should apply with time enough to allow the Commission to find out whether the title given by the candidate fits into the requirements of the University of Murcia.
For further information for foreign students please visit the "International Students" section in: http://www.um.es/web/estudios/
English Proficiency: IELTS 5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
EUR 3,000 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: EUR 3,000 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
IELTS requirement: 5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact UCAM - Catholic University of Murcia directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About UCAM - Catholic University of Murcia
UCAM - Catholic University of Murcia
Murcia, Spain
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University Profile- Start Date 2017-10-01
- Language English, Spanish
- Duration 11 months