Master's Degree in Advanced Microbiology (MMAV): 2014-15
| Branch of Knowledge | Sciences |
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| Number of Credits | 60 |
| Places available for new applicants | 32 |
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On-site |
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Verification date
(official approval by the spanish Quality an Accreditation Agency): 28/Dec/2012
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| Supervising centre | Centre for Postgraduate Studies |
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| Useful Documents |
About to pursue a masters at the UIB:
- Information about pre-registration and enrolment
- Language: See the website - section " Subjects " for more details
- Application Forms
- Information for students with foreign degrees
Prices regulated by " BOIB, Official Gazette, Núm.094 - July 12, 2014 - Decreto 29/2014 " ( PDF format [es] , PDF format [ca] , HTML format [ca] )
Title Description
Candidate profile and admission requirements
Applications are welcomed from:
- Graduates with bachelors degrees in Biology, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Environmental Sciences, Ocean Sciences, Pharmacy, Agronomic Engineering, Medicine and Surgery, Chemistry and Veterinary Medicine which includes the study of Molecular Biology and Biochemistry, Genetics, Cellular Biology, Microbiology, Plant and Animal Physiology and Chemistry and any other degree related to the Masters.
- Holders of Spanish bachelors degrees based on the ECTS system and with a minimum of 180 ECTS credits in first-cycle studies that include Microbiology content and other related areas such as Molecular Biology and Biochemistry, Genetics, Cellular Biology, Microbiology, Plant and Animal Physiology and Chemistry.
Applications will be studied and evaluated by the course’s Academic Committee.
Current legislation applies to students with degrees from foreign universities.
Academic and Professional Objectives
This course aims to:
- Provide students with a solid grounding in the role of microorganisms as pathogenic agents, the cellular and molecular basis of immune response and the tools used in diagnosing and treating infections caused by infectious agents.
- Introduce students to the applications of microbiological, immunological and molecular biology techniques in analysing, studying and identifying microorganisms in vitro and in clinical, environmental and industrial samples:
- Broaden students’ knowledge of the traditional applications of microbiology in industry as well as its combined use with molecular genetics in Biotechnology.
- Further students’ understanding of the role of microorganisms in the air and in edaphic and aquatic (including marine) systems and their interaction and impact on humans and their activities.
Access to other professional courses and pathways
Doctor by the University of the Balearic Islands in Environmental Microbiology and Biotechnology. (Doctorate with Quality Mark).
Course Structure
Focus of masters: academic, professional and research
Other collaborating institutions, businesses and private and public bodies:
- Hospital Universitari Son Espases
- Saniconsult, SL
- Cidesal, SL
- Quimiotest, SL
- Centre Balear de Biologia Aplicada i la Clínica Rotger
Frequency offered: once a year
Number of places available: 32
Mode of study: full time
Type of Modules: mixed
Duration: one year
Pathways
- Research in clinical microbiology
- Research in environmental microbiology and biotechnology
- Microbial analysis
- Teaching in Microbiology
All students must complete the Final Master's Project to complete the master's degree
Final Examination
Specified in the course guides that can be found in the section " Subjects "
Assessment Criteria and Examinations
The course guide can be found in the section " Subjects " of this master's degree.
ECTS Coordinating Lecturer
Dr. Rafael Bosch Zaragoza
| Department | Department of Biology , UIB |
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| Telphone | 971 17 2738 |
Further información:
Center for Postgraduate Studies
. 971 17 3336,
postgrau
uib.es
Administrative Procedures and Other Useful Information
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Pre-registration and registration
http://cep.uib.eu/en/Alumnat/Admissio_Matricula/ -
Contact information (administrative services of the Center for Postgraduate Studies):
http://cep.uib.eu/en/EstructuraIPersonal/
Programme Suggestions Form
If you want to help us improve, or in case you have comments or suggestions to make, please let us know via our Contact Form - Center for Postgraduate Studies.
Quality Assurance System
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Composició nominal de la Comissió de Garantia de Qualitat (CGQ)
Responsable de qualitat Rafael Bosch Zaragoza PDI Jorge Lalucat Jo PDI Balbina Nogales Fernández PDI Sebastián Albertí Serrano PDI Antonio Bennàsar Figueras PAS M. Consolación Hernández Guerra Alumna Carolina Seguí Santiago - Normativa per la qual es creen les comissions de garantia de qualitat (CGQ)
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Les funcions de les CGQ dels títols oficials de la UIB són les següents:
- Vetllar per la qualitat del títol i del professorat.
- Verificar la implantació del SGIQ.
- Desplegar la política de qualitat de la institució en l'àmbit del títol, verificar-ne el compliment i retre'n comptes a la junta de centre o al Centre d'Estudis de Postgrau .
- Realitzar el seguiment de l'eficàcia dels processos, analitzar els resultats i les informacions que rebin relatius a la satisfacció dels grups d'interès, la inserció laboral dels graduats, la valoració del progrés i els resultats d'aprenentatge, el desenvolupament de les pràctiques externes i dels programes de mobilitat i altres informacions, i fer propostes d'actuació amb la finalitat de millorar contínuament el títol.
- Revisar, analitzar i proposar accions de millora en relació amb la qualitat de l'ensenyament i del professorat.
- Elaborar la memòria anual de seguiment, avaluació i millora del títol i elevar-la a la junta de centre o al Centre d'Estudis de Postgrau .
- Qualsevol altra que els assigni la junta de centre o el Centre d'Estudis de Postgrau .
- Compromís del títol amb la qualitat
- Manual de qualitat de la UIB
- Procés de gestió i revisió d'incidències, reclamacions i suggeriments (PDF)
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El Sistema de Garantia de Qualitat d'aquest Programa de Màster es troba recollit i està basat en
el Sistema de Garantia Intern de Qualitat de la UIB (SGIQ)
A l'enllaç http://sequa.uib.cat/Titols-oficials/Verificacio/Titols-master-oficials/ trobareu els plans d'estudis dels títols oficials de màster verificats pel Consell d'Universitats, així com tota la documentació rellevant relacionada amb la seva verificació. A més, hi trobareu els plans d'estudis que estan en procés de verificació.
Accountability and transparency
| Procedure | Document | Date/Year |
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| Accreditation | Final accreditation report | 28/06/2016 |
| Monitoring | Annual follow-up and internal assessment report (2013-14) | 2013-14 |
| Monitoring | External follow-up report (2013-14) | 2013-14 |
Comments and Suggestions
If you would like to help us improve or have any comment, please send it through the UIB master's course contact questionnaire