Bachelor in Biology
Pitești, Romania
Bachelor's degree
DURATION
3 years
LANGUAGES
Romanian
PACE
Full time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
EARLIEST START DATE
Sep 2026
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
Key Summary
About: This Bachelor in Biology at the Institute of Higher Education in Piteşti trains specialists to the level of European biologists, combining theoretical courses with practical training, lab work and opportunities to do a bachelor thesis in research centers, companies or NGOs. It includes ERASMUS+ study and traineeship partnerships and prepares students for Master and doctoral study. Keywords: biology, biomedical sciences, lab skills, conservation, internships, research, international mobility.
Career Outcomes: Graduates can enter Health and Nursing, Research in Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Biodiversity Conservation and Environmental Protection, Education, and Business and Industry (pharmaceuticals, sales, dairy and food processing). Potential roles include research technician, lab assistant, environmental consultant, science educator and industry.
This study program aims at training highly qualified specialists with a similar skill set to that of European biologists. Students will also acquire relevant experience allowing them to access the labor market in Romania and abroad.
3 reasons to choose this program
- Gain experience and practical skills in the field through training and the opportunity to elaborate the bachelor thesis in research centers, companies, NGOs.
- Project and partnership collaborations with national and international universities through ERASMUS+ study and traineeship grants.
- The opportunity of continuing the professional training in the field with Master and Doctoral programs, with broad perspectives in the current global context.
Program details
1st year
- Vegetal Cytology 3
- Animal Cytology 3
- General Chemistry 6
- Mathematics with Applications in Biology 3
- Plant Morphology and Anatomy 6
- Invertebrate Systematics 7
- Physical Education I
- Foreign Language 2
- Paleobiology 4
- Biochemistry 3
- Plant and Animal Histology and Embryology 5
- Systematic Botany (Cryptogams) 5
- Systematics of the Vertebrates 5
- Internship 3
- Physical education II 1
- Biophysics / Developmental Biology 3
- Foreign Language 2
2nd year
- Human Anatomy and Hygiene 5
- Plant Physiology 5
- General Microbiology 6
- Systematic Botany (Phanerogam) 6
- Physical Education III 1
- Anthropology / Ornithology 3
- Ethics and Academic Integrity/Microscopy 3
- Foreign Language 2
- Population Biology 5
- Evolutionism 2
- Animal Physiology 5
- General Genetics 6
- Mycology 5
- Physical Education IV 1
- General Parasitology / Cell and Tissue Cultures 3
- Foreign Language 2
3rd year
- Cellular and Molecular Biology 5
- General Ecology 5
- Biogeography 4
- Genetic Engineering 4
- Phytopathology 4
- Human Genetics / Relation Functions, Nutrition, and Reproduction in Animals 3
- Immunobiology / Plant Genetics 5
- Nature Conservation 3
- Phytocoenology 5
- Hydrobiology 5
- Entomology 4
- Physiology of Nutrition and Plant Development 3
- Scientific and Professional Writing and Communication/ Soil Biology 3
- Taxonomy / Ethology 2
- Health and Nursing
- Research in the field of Biological and Biomedical Sciences
- Biodiversity Conservation and Environmental Protection (environmental protection agencies, protected areas, museums, botanical and zoological gardens, public institutions)
- Education
- Business and Industry (in the pharmaceutical sector, sales companies, dairy industries, sausage factories)
