KOCHI:
Applications are now invited for the Dual Degree programs in M. Sc. – M. S. / M. Tech. – M. S. Courses conducted by Amrita Vishwa Vidhyapeetham Deemed University in association with University of Arizona, USA.
Courses: M. Sc. (Nanobiotechnology) + M. S. (Cellular and Molecular Medicine), M. Sc. (Molecular Medicine) + M. S. (Cellular and Molecular Medicine), M. Tech. (Nanobiotechnology) + M. S. (Cellular and Molecular Medicine), M. Tech. (Molecular Medicine) + M. S. (Cellular and Molecular Medicine) are the courses that comes under the Dual degree program.
Eligibility: M. Sc. – MS Dual Degree Programs:
BSc Graduates in – Molecular Biology/ Medical Biotechnology/ Medical Microbiology/ Microbiology/ Biomedical Sciences/ Biotechnology/ Botany/ Zoology/ Medical Genetics/ Biochemistry/ Bio- or Health Informatics/ Clinical Research/ Food Science and Nutrition/ Environmental Science/ Environmental Health Sciences/ Applied Biology/ Applied Psychology/ Nursing/ Allied Health Sciences/ Agriculture/ Horticulture/ Sericulture/ Forestry and any other bioscience related courses with at least 60% marks (or equivalent).
Eligibility: M. Tech. – M. S. Dual Programs:
BE/ BTech Graduates in – Biotechnology/ Genetic Engineering/ Biomedical Engineering/ Food Process Engineering/ Bioinformatics/ Agricultural Engineering/ Agricultural and Irrigation Engineering/ Pharmaceutical Engineering/ Food Technology and any other Bioengineering related courses with at least 60% marks (or equivalent).
M. Sc. Graduates in – Molecular Biology/ Medical Biotechnology/ Microbiology/ Microbiology/ Biomedical Sciences/ Biotechnology/ Botany/ Zoology/ Medical Genetics/ Biochemistry/ Bioinformatics/ Food Science and Nutrition/ Environmental Science/ Environmental Health Sciences/ Applied Psychology/ Nursing/ Allied Health Sciences/ Pharmaceutical Chemistry/ Agriculture/ Horticulture/ Sericulture and any other Bioscience related courses with at least 60% marks (or equivalent).
Professional Graduates in – Medicine/ Dentistry/ Veterinary/ Ayurveda/ Homeopathy/ Pharmacy courses with at least 60% marks (or equivalent).
As part of the dual degree program, students can spend up to one year at the University of Arizona campus, a Public University in the United States, and for a reduced fee. Those who successfully complete the dual degree course will receive a degree of Amrita University and a degree of University of Arizona, which is equivalent to an on campus degree.
There will be no entrance exams and the admission will be by telephonic interview. Interested students can apply online for the dual degree program.
The last date for submission of applications is July 31.
