Ph.D. in Molecular Biology and Biotechnology-UVAS Lahore
Course name:
Ph.D. in Molecular Biology and Biotechnology
Course overview:
- Molecular Characterization of infectious agents and Different Livestock Species and Breeds Maker identification for genetic/neurological disorders
- Bio pharmaceutics and recombinant vaccine production
- Microarray study of genetic disorders in human and quantitative traits of livestock for identification of superior animal
- Production of industrial and therapeutic protein
No. of Semesters: 6-10
Course duration:
3-5 years
Requirements:
The candidates must have Master’s degree (M.Sc. Hons. /M. Phil) in related field of study with minimum of 1st Division according to annual system or not less than CGPA 3.00/4.00 according to semester system from HEC recognized universities. Candidates will have to clear GRE subject test which will be arranged by university. Qualifying score 70%.
How to apply:
Application forms and prospectus can be downloaded from the university website www.uvas.edu.pk, but an amount of Rs. 500/- per form will have to be paid at the time of submission of application form (at Habib Bank Ltd, Civil Branch, Lahore in Account No. 01277900351801 or in the form of Bank Draft in the name of Treasurer, UVAS, Lahore.)
Applications complete in all respect should reach in the office of the Director, Advanced Studies UVAS, Lahore within the prescribed period of time as notified by the University. Incomplete application or those received after due date, shall not be entertained and be rejected without any notice.
Note:
Admission is offered in those Departments which are mentioned in the advertisement.
Curriculum:
TITLE OF COURSE |
Credit Hours |
Principles of Biotechnology |
4(3-1) |
Molecular Cell Biology |
4(3-1) |
Molecular Biology |
4(3-1) |
Bioinformatics |
2(2-0) |
Cell Chemistry |
4(3-1) |
Gene Manipulation and Genetic Engineering |
4(3-1) |
Cell & Tissue Culture |
3(2-1) |
Basic Molecular Biology Research Techniques |
3(2-1) |
Advanced Molecular Biology Research Techniques |
3(2-1) |
Essentials of Molecular Genetics |
4(3-1) |
Bioethics |
2(2-0) |
Fermentation Technology |
3(2-1) |
Immunogenetics |
3(3-0) |
Molecular Medicine and Biopharmaceuticals |
4(3-1) |
Molecular Drug Development |
4(3-1) |
Advanced Bio-Nanotechnology |
4(3-1) |
Special Problem |
1(0-1) |
Seminar |
1(1-0) |