Banat University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine Timisoara

The Faculty of Agriculture within the BUASVM „King Michael I of Romania” in Timisoara has a tradition of over seventy five years in the Romanian academic environment. Currently, the educational and research activities of the Faculty are organised in four departments: Agricultural Technologies, Sustainable Development and Environmental Engineering, Soil Sciences, Biology and Plant Protection. Studies have a 4 year span (3 years in the case of Biology). Following the graduation exam, graduate students are granted the title of "Bachelor of Science in Engineering".

https://www.usab-tm.ro/en/facultate/faculty-of-agriculture

The research strategy of the Faculty of Agriculture is a component part of the research strategy of the Banat University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine "King Mihai I of Romania" having as main objective to increase research performance, stimulate innovation and transfer research results to the socio- economic. Within the Faculty of Agriculture, the research is carried out within the two research centers: Sustainable Agriculture Research Center and Bioresources, environment and geospatial data Research Center.

https://www.usab-tm.ro/ro/directii-47domenii-47strategii-10027

agronomy, bioeconomy, sustainable agriculture

The study program Agriculture meets the current needs of agriculture, training agronomists capable of meeting the requirements of the labor market in the sectors of production, services, scientific research, education, agricultural consultancy and expertise, insurance, banking, administration, contributing in the same time and the development of rural space

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full time, part time

The Plant Protection study program prepares specialists capable of implementing production systems integrated in the cultivation of field plants, horticulture and forestry.

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full time

The Master programme Organing Farming has the mission to train professionals able to accomplish a coordination of conventional agriculture with the principles of organic farming and also from an economic and social point of view. This programme is also designed to train specialists in organic agriculture having the capacity to develop and organize ecological technologies specific to micro-areas, to establish and manage an organic farm, ensuring the conversion from intensive farming to organic agriculture.

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full time

The master study program ,,Sustainable Technologies for Field Crops”, aims at completing the students’ instruction by creating imputs for the application and interpretation of theoretical and practical information acquiered during their Bachelor studies.

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The formation of specialists in the field of agriculture, able to identify, apply and develop crop technologies, in accordance with the principles of sustainable usae of agricultural land and the efficient and sensible capitalization of the soil as a natural resource. The master study program ,,Sustainable Usage of Agricultural Land”, follows the development strategy framework of the Faculty of Agriculture to improve the professional formation of specialists in the field, through master studies.

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The Master ”Protection and phytosanitary expertise” program is very important not only because of the requests of graduates university profile in the Western part of the country, but also due to the requirements of companies operating with basic competences in the fields of agriculture and health. The mission of the study program is, simultaneously, one of education and scientific research, with the puprpose to form specialists with the ability to modernize the plant protection sector, in the context of a modern and efficient agriculture.

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Our Faculty teaching & learning profile is in: horticulture, genetic engineering, biotechnologies, landscape architecture and forestry. Our spectrum of educational is suited to dedicated professional horticulturists with a determination to succeed. The curriculum provides a unique combination of practical and theoretical study, providing the opportunity to study top-level scientific and technical subjects and after graduation to find jobs as farming specialists in vineyards, agriculture estates, fruit orchards, ornamental horticulture, food safety, ecology and diversity of forest ecosystems.

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The specific research profile cover from the basic molecular and physiological research through theoretical and applied field and ecosystem research plant cell and tissue culture; in vitro plant breeding; plants physiology and nutrition, genetics, germplasm, molecular biology, development of floricultural and ornamental plants, biological weed management, woody plant physiological ecology, water stress, to plant-human interaction. It also covers a broad range of plant types, including fruits and vegetables,landscape plants,woody plants and more. PhD and post-doctoral degrees are granted.

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viticulture and fruit trees, horticulture and floriculture, landscape architecture

The programme offers knowledge in horticultural sciences, an up-to-date basic knowledge, and practical skills. Beside the special horticultural modules the study program includes (ornamentals, fruits, medicinal plants, vegetables, grape and wine, genetic engineering, physiology, biochemistry, molecular biology and ecology of the fundamental processes in fruit trees, ornamental plants, flowers and forest trees.etc) genetical, physiological, ecological, biometrical and related subjects. Horticulture specialists can work for landscapers, municipal governments, schools, farms, greenhouses, etc.

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The programme is training specialists with ability to improve the grapevine and winemaking fields.In depth studies within this programme is therefore motivated by the need to train specialists in the field of quality control of wine products and by-products (wine fraud, regulated protected designations of origin, labelling classification of wine, legal additive adding..), an aspect that currently made less progress than is normal or expected.

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The mission of the programme is training specialists with ability to establish and coordinate sustainable and biodynamic farms and by acquired knowledge to apply new technologies for improving the quality and yield parameters.The program is addressing to all bachelor graduates interested and with skills in horticulture field which want to continue the training process at an in-depth level.This programme offer knowledge for the people who work in the agricultural and horticultural field, the specialists engineers and bachelor graduates who carry out their activity in pre-university education.

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full time

DESIGN AND TECHNICAL ECONOMICAL EVALUATION OF ANIMAL PRODUCTION (M)

Training specialists able to meet the needs of economics, education and science in the field of Animal Husbandry and Biotechnology, able to lead complex technological processes that allow them to obtain for the benefit of society financially competitive products and services, environmentally friendly and high quality, but also to integrate engineering the laws of nature with the latest technologies in order to use micro- and macro-organisms, cells, molecules or their analogues to achieve highly efficient products and services for society, agriculture, food industry, environmental protection.

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Continuous development of fundamental, interdisciplinary and applied scientific research, development and deepening of modern technologies in agriculture, and through the results obtained to restructure and innovate production processes in order to overcome the current limits of growth and efficiency of livestock production, obtaining optimal production yields, the development of modern biotechnologies of wide utility, the enrichment of the knowledge patrimony and the achievement of the professional performances of the teachers and students.

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Crop and livestock production, Animal husbandry technologies , Agricultural biotechnologies

The program trains specialists of high professionalism and managerial competence with serious engineering knowledge in the fields of agro-biological and economic sciences, which the graduate, knows how to exploit competitively to provide the best quality product and services. They are able to integrate the fundamental sciences of life with the technological, economic and management ones in order to design, organize and lead livestock farms.

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The program trains specialists of high professionalism and managerial competence, with through engineering knowledge in the fields of agro-biological sciences, which the graduate knows how to exploit competitively, to provide biotechnological products and services of the highest quality. Our graduates possess the knowledge necessary to design or manage biotechnological processes in agriculture and the food industry. They have the skills to manipulate animal or plant sexual or somatic cells, to obtain efficient biosynthesis, high quality products and services in the field of agriculture.

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The program trains specialists able to introduce new biotechnological methods in the field of animal husbandry, in order to improve their reproductive performance and the genetic structure. Graduates acquire skills in scientific research and in the practical application of modern animal reproduction biotechnologies, to maximize the change in the genetic structure of animal populations of zootechnical interest, prediction of breeding value, breeding selection assisted by molecular markers and hybridization, animal genotyping at the embryonic level.

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The program addresses the graduates of higher education in the field who are interested in applying for this field or form of specialization to deepen the knowledge in nutrition and animal feed in order to carry out specific activities at high professional levels as the national network of manufacturing such preparations feed companies and their international sales, specialized research institutions and higher education and to initiate and promote national and international research contracts in this area.

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APPLIED BIOLOGY - Master

Within the field of Biology, the Biology undergraduate program and the applied Biology master's degree program in agriculture are carried out. The two study programs in the field of Biology prepare graduates for integration into the socio-economic environment as researchers in various biological branches or biologists in various profile structures (environmental agencies, plant protection inspectorates, health or food industry units, museums, zoos, zootechnical farms, agricultural farms, etc.).

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The research activity of the study program includes topics of current interest with fundamental character in the fields: biodiversity, anatomy, morphology or to be applied in the fields of plant protection, biological control, obtaining and using medicinal plants, aquaculture, etc. The students of the study program are involved in research activities through the research circles of the disciplines and the annual manifestations of highlighting the students' researches.

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Training of biology teachers for middle and high school education. Training of biologists to work in laboratories in health facilities, food industry, plant protection, environmental protection and botanical or zoological gardens, nature reserves, etc.

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Full time

Banat University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine Timisoara