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About us
International Degree Program in Animal Vaccine Technology (IAVT) is a professional program designed to provide students an in-depth research of animal vaccine technology and hands-on training through laboratory and industry skills. The IAVT program is an excellent teaching and learning environment fully using English and promotes academic cooperation, exchanges.
Program Overview
Objectives
The IAVT aims to:
– Provide comprehensive education on vaccine development, production, and application for various animal species.
– Foster research skills that contribute to advancements in veterinary immunology and vaccine technology.
Degree Options
Students can pursue either a Master’s or a PhD degree through this program. The curriculum is structured to cover theoretical knowledge as well as practical applications, ensuring that graduates are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, or government sectors related to animal health.
Curriculum Highlights
The program includes courses on:
– Vaccine Development: Understanding the principles of immunology and the processes involved in creating effective vaccines.
– Veterinary Microbiology: Studying pathogens that affect animals and how vaccines can mitigate these threats.
– Regulatory Affairs: Learning about the legal and ethical considerations in vaccine development and distribution.
Additionally, students engage in hands-on laboratory work and research projects, which are crucial for developing practical skills.
Research Opportunities
IAVT encourages its students to participate in research initiatives that address current challenges in animal health. Collaborations with local and international institutions provide avenues for impactful research projects.
Global Perspective
The program aligns with NPUST’s broader commitment to sustainability and innovation in education. NPUST has been recognized as one of the most sustainable universities in Taiwan, reflecting its dedication to addressing global challenges through education and research.
In summary, the International Degree Program in Animal Vaccine Technology at NPUST offers a robust educational framework for those interested in advancing animal health through innovative vaccine technologies.
