Master’s Studies
Specialize in Natural Products and Pharmeceuticals
Do you want to participate in the development of new drugs and understand biologically active molecules in depth? The Master's degree program in Biotechnology and Food Science at the University of Chemical Technology Prague will allow you to develop your knowledge and participate in cutting-edge research in the field of chemistry and biochemistry of natural products.
Curriculum of Biotechnology and Food Science (AN309)
Why study this program?
- 🔬 Specialization with real impact – drug development, biologically active substances
- 🧪 Direct involvement in research – work on current projects
- 🎓 Close cooperation with experts – individual supervision of your diploma thesis
- 🌍 International environment – possibility of involvement in foreign projects
What awaits you?
The Master's degree will take you from the basics to a deep professional understanding of:
- advanced chemistry of natural and biologically active substances
- design, synthesis and modification of medicinal compounds
- modern analytical and spectroscopic methods
- study of the mechanisms of action of substances at the molecular level
- solving your own research project as part of your diploma thesis
👉 You will become an expert capable of independent scientific work.
Research and practice
The study is closely connected with research at the Institute of Chemistry of Natural Substances. You will participate in projects focused on, for example:
- development of new drugs
- study of the biological activity of natural substances
- synthesis and characterization of new compounds
The work takes place in modernly equipped laboratories using cutting-edge technologies.
Graduate employment
Graduates of the program find employment in fields with high added value:
- pharmaceutical and biotechnology industry
- research and development institutions
- academic sphere (doctoral studies)
- specialized analytical laboratories
Your future in science and practice
A master's degree will open the way to a professional career and further academic growth. You will gain knowledge that is directly useful in the development of new drugs and the study of biologically active substances.
Take your knowledge to the next level
If you want to go beyond the basics and participate in research that has a real impact, the Biotechnology and Food Science program at the University of Chemical Technology Prague is the right choice.