Microbiology Applied to Public Health and Infectious Diseases Research

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Qualification

Master's Degree in Microbiology Applied to Public Health and Infectious Diseases Research (M138)

Master's in collaboration with the Institute of Health Carlos III

 

Area of expertise

Ciencias Biomédicas

Information leaflet

Participating Universities

University of Alcalá

Organising Centre, Department or Institute

University of Alcalá.
Departament of Biomedicine and Biotechnology.

National Health School.

National Centre of Microbiology.

Teaching centre(s)

National Centre of Microbiology
Institute of Health Carlos III (ISCIII)

Year Course Started

2014-15 (RD 1393/2007)

Credits

60 ECTS

Official Duration

One academic year, full-time.

Minimum number of ECTS by type of registration and course

60 ECTS for full-time students, 30 ECTS for part-time students

Type of teaching

Face-to-face classes

Language/s

Spanish. English in some activities.

Level of qualification

Level 3 leading to the title of Master's Degree. Level 3 (Master's) of the Spanish Qualifications Framework for Higher Education (MECES) corresponds to level 7 of the European Qualifications Framework (EQF), in accordance with the provisions of the Royal Decree 22/2015, of 23rd January (BOE 07/02/2015).

Professional qualification

This is not a degree title qualifying with ministerial approval for the exercise of regulated professional activities.

Orientation

Professional and Research.

Directors

Dr. Juan Cuadros Gonzalez (UAH)

juan.cuadros@uah.es

Dra. María Teresa Pérez Olmeda (CNM)

mayteperez@isciii.es

Coordinators

Quality Coordinator:

Dr. Juan Cuadros Gonzalez (UAH)
juan.cuadros@uah.es

Academic Committee

Juan Cuadros Gonzalez  

María Teresa Pérez Olmeda 

Isabel Jado Garcia 

Belén de Andres Muguruza 

Jesús Oteo Iglesias 

Juana Rodríguez Bullido 

Contact

Academic issues:

Administrative issues:
info.posgrado@uah.es

Goals and competencies

The goals of this Master's degree are in line with the stipulates of the Spanish Framework for Higher Education Qualifications (MECES) and ensure the achievement of the basic competencies required to obtain a master's degree, following article 3.3, Appendix I of R.D. 1393/2007.

Fulfilment of the goals means students have achieved competencies that must be consistent with the fundamental rights of equality between men and women, with the principles of equal opportunities and universal accessibility for the disabled, and with the values proper to a democratic and peace-loving culture.

Number of places for new students

Total number of places available: 30

Reserved places: 5% for students with a certified disability of 33% or more.

Specific admission conditions

Entry profile:

  • Students from the following degrees: Medicine, Pharmacy, Biology, Helath Biology, Chemistry and Veterinary.

Selection criteria
The Master's Academic Committee will assess:

  • Curriculum vitae completed with a motivation letter.
  • Title degree, taking into consideration average mark and ending year: up to 3 points.
  • Previous experience and other achievements (written works, courses, seminars and/or seminars related to the Master's profile): up to 2 points.
  • Knowledege of languages: up to 1 point. Official certificate of Level B1 (minimum). In case the student does not own an official language certificate, there will be a test consisting of a translation and a text analysis of a scientific text in English.

Subjects, academic staff, competences, teaching guides and final project regulations

Continuance

Collaboration agreements and programmes

Registration

Fees

Fees: 1st matriculation: nationals and residents: 4.535 € ; non-EU non-residents: 5.885 €  (approximate information).

Calendar

Curso 2024-25

Comienzo del curso el 17 de septiembre de 2024.

Terminación del curso 2 de julio de 2025 con la lecturas de los TFMs.

Timetable

Clases teóricas:
De 16-20 horas de Lunes a Jueves. Excepcionalmente se utilizarán los viernes si hay algún festivo durante la semana.

Módulos de Prácticas en Laboratorio (Prácticas externas):
Habrá dos turnos:

  • De 16-20 horas de Lunes a Jueves, excepcionalmente se utilizarán los viernes si hay algún festivo durante la semana
  • De 10-14 horas de Lunes a Jueves, excepcionalmente se utilizarán los viernes si hay algún festivo durante la semana

TFM:
Horario de mañana.

Venue

  • Clases Teóricas (temporalmente se imparten) :                                                                                Centro Nacional de Microbiología del ISCIII (Majadahonda)
    Ctra. Majadahonda-Pozuelo, km. 2                                                                                                        28820. Madajahonda                                                                                                                                                          
  • Módulos de Prácticas en Laboratorio (Prácticas Externas):
    Centro Nacional de Microbiología del ISCIII (Majadahonda)
    Ctra. Majadahonda-Pozuelo, km. 2
    28820. Madajahonda
  • TFM:
    Centros de Investigación del ISCIII y de la UAH
    Universidad de Alcalá
    Facultad de Farmacia
    Campus Científico-Tecnológico
    Ctra. Madrid-Barcelona Km. 33,600
    28871 Alcalá de Henares

Material resources

Installations, services and plans
(Computer rooms, bibliographic resources, libraries, study rooms...):

External Practicums

Documentos de los procesos de calidad

Quality guarantee system

Quality committee

Juan Cuadros Gonzalez  

María Teresa Pérez Olmeda 

Juana Rodríguez Bullido 

Belén de Andrés Muguruza 

Jesús Oteo Iglesias 

María Castillo de la Osa 

Oscar Menéndez García

Complaints and Suggestions