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Biochemistry and Biophysical Chemistry for Pharmaceutical Application

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A programme of the Slovak University of Technology in Bratislava. Faculty of Chemical and Food Technology.

Biochemistry and Biophysical Chemistry for Pharmaceutical Application — STU in Bratislava

This bachelor’s programme focused on pharmaceutical chemistry is unique in Slovak higher education. Graduates gain sufficient knowledge and skills to work in the pharmaceutical or chemical industry, healthcare and biomedical engineering. During the programme, students become familiar with:

  • the principles of drug synthesis from theoretical and practical perspectives;
  • the latest trends in the development of medicines and pharmaceutical products;
  • the production, absorption and metabolism of pharmaceutical products;
  • methods of quality control for pharmaceutical products, etc.

Students will study the pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of medicines and their effects on the body.

Core subjects
  • Bioinorganic chemistry.
  • Inorganic Chemistry Laboratory Practice.
  • Introduction to Pharmaceutical Chemistry.
  • Physics Laboratory Practice.
  • Mathematics.
  • Physical Education.
  • Physics.
  • Technical English.
  • Applied statistics.
  • Fundamentals of Corporate Finance.
  • Computer science.
Employment

Graduates can find employment in healthcare institutions, pharmaceutical companies, biochemical laboratories and chemical synthesis laboratories. They can work as:

  • in the production, storage and sale of chemical, biochemical and pharmaceutical products, materials and chemicals;
  • as a clinical equipment operator in healthcare or the pharmaceutical industry;
  • in biofuel production and processing;
  • in natural and synthetic biopolymer production;
  • in waste processing and the use of renewable resources;
  • the production of new products for the cosmetics and pharmaceutical industries.

Graduates can apply for roles in pharmaceutical quality control in the pharmaceutical industry, as well as drug development and preparation.

Admission requirements

A certificate of Slovak proficiency at B1 level is required

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