Program Overview
The Cellular and Molecular Biotechnology - CMB at University of Trento is a MSc programme in Humanities over 24 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 humanities. 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 Cellular and Molecular Biotechnology - CMB programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Italy and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6
- Tuition: EUR 6,500 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 2,959 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: Trento, Italy
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Cellular and Molecular Biotechnology - CMB programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:
- Researcher / Academic
- Cultural Programme Manager
- Editor / Writer
- Translator / Interpreter
- Museum Curator
- Communications Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Molecular basis\nof disease (12 credits)
- Statistical methods for experimental sciences\n(6 credits)
- Macromolecular imaging (6 credits)
- High-throughput technology (6 credits)
- Gene and Cell therapy (12 credits)
- Molecular pharmacology(6 credits)
- Macromolecular biochemistry (6 credits)
- Genome-based drug discovery (6 credits)
- Cancer\nGenetics (6 credits)
- Cancer Therapy (6 credits)
- Cancer Genomics (6 credits)
- Translational Control in Cancer (6 credits)
- Transcriptional Control in Cancer (6 credits)
- Cellular\nand Molecular Neurobiology (6 credits)
- research and development in the biotechnology industry
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Applicants will be required to upload the\nfollowing supporting documents in electronic format:
\n- a copy of a valid passport (photo and personal data\nonly) or ID card (EU candidates only);
- curriculum\nvitae et studiorum;
- a copy of the degree certificate or the certificate of\nenrollment including the expected graduation date
- a copy of the transcript of academic record including\nexaminations, results and credits
- a copy of the English language certificate, or a\nwriting statement issued by the university stating that English is the official\nteaching language, or a self-declaration of the status
- a\nstatement of purpose.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
EUR 6,500 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 2,959 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: EUR 6,500 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 2,959 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
IELTS requirement: 6
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Trento 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 University of Trento
University of Trento
Trento, Italy
University of Trento (Università degli Studi di Trento) is a respected public research university in Trento, northern Italy, established in 1962 and known for its strong commitment to research,...
University Profile- Application Deadline Mar, 2027
- Start Date Sep, 2026
- Language English
- Duration 24 months
