Educational programs
6B05102 - Biotechnology
The group of educational programs В050 Biological and related sciences is included in the field of education 6В05 Natural sciences, mathematics and statistics.

Introduction
2022 year - 11th place 2023 year - 12th place 2024 year - 12th place 2025 year - 5th place Educational Program 6B05102 "Biotechnology" Implemented by Shakarim University, the Research School of Food Engineering, and the Department of Biotechnology under the 6B050 "Biological and Related Sciences" group of educational programs, this program is designed to meet the needs of the regional labor market. The educational program defines: - Goals, expected outcomes, content, conditions, and technologies for implementing the educational process. - Quality assessment of graduate training in this field. - Program characteristics, professional career directions, learning outcomes, and acquired competencies. - Organization of the educational process to ensure high-quality student training. Additionally, the program provides education for students with special educational needs, supporting their socialization and integration into society
The main criterion for the completion of the educational process for the preparation of bachelors is the mastering by students of at least 205 credits of theoretical training, as well as at least 27 credits of practical training, 8 credits of final certification. A total of 240 credits.
4 years.
Target
The aim of the educational program is to training highly qualified specialists with profound theoretical knowledge and practical skills in the field of biotechnology, capable of developing and implementing innovative biotechnological processes in various industrial sectors
Qualification characteristics of a graduate
  • Awarded degree / qualification
    Bachelor of Natural Science on the educational program 6В05102 Biotechnology
  • Name of the profession / list of positions of a specialist
    - the engineer-technologist (technologist); - quality engineer; - engineer - laboratory assistant; - production Preparation Engineer; - laboratory assistant in production laboratories; - laboratory assistant in research, design, technology, design or-ganizations; - technician-technologist; - technician-laboratory assistant
  • OQF qualification level (industry qualification framework)
    6
  • Area of professional activity
    Processing industry, agriculture
  • Object of professional activity
    - Manufacturing enterprises and laboratories of the food and processing, microbial industry; - Agricultural enterprises; - Breeding stations; - Environmental services and organizations; - Sanitary-epidemiological station; - Laboratories for quality control and product safety.
  • Types of professional activity
    Settlement and design; Organizational and managerial; Production and technology. Service and operational Breeding
Map of training modules for developing competencies
Module 1. Fundamentals of social and humanitarian knowledge

Learning outcomes for the module:

Acquires knowledge and skills in the field of socio-cultural, economic, legal and environmental aspects, develops communication skills, applies information technologies in the context of modern trends in the development of society.

Module 2. Natural Sciences

Learning outcomes for the module:

Applies the laws of physics and chemistry, mathematical methods, and calculations to analyze natural and biological processes, as well as the characteristics of chemical reactions and solutions.

Module 3. Biotechnology of living systems

Learning outcomes for the module:

Analyzes the processes and phenomena of living and non-living nature, determines the structural and functional principles of biological objects, justifies the biosynthesis of key ingredients and target products, explains the morphophysiological, biochemical, and molecular-genetic characteristics of bio-objects, conducts analyses using physical, chemical, and microbiological methods, and utilizes microorganisms, plants, and animals for scientific research and practical applications in biotechnology.

Module 4. Organization of biotechnological production

Learning outcomes for the module:

Carries out technological processes of biotechnological production and waste processing in accordance with international environmental management standards, analyzes raw materials and finished products, controls the quality and safety of production, characterizes methods of agricultural raw material processing using microbiological and cellular technologies, and evaluates biotechnological approaches to increasing efficiency and improving product quality.

Module 5. Design of enterprises of biotechnological production

Learning outcomes for the module:

Designs biotechnological production enterprises in accordance with the requirements of SNIP and regulatory standards, applies CAD, engineering, and computer graphics to ensure economic efficiency, develops and evaluates technological production schemes, proposes solutions to improve product quality, interprets the principles of registration, standardization, and quality control of biotechnological products, applies biosafety methods, analyzes and classifies equipment, and assesses its impact on production efficiency and quality.

Module 6. Research and protection of intellectual property

Learning outcomes for the module:

Able to organize and plan scientific research using modern technologies, select analytical methods according to the research object, work with laboratory equipment and analytical instruments, use artificial intelligence to optimize biotechnological processes, apply information resources and databases for data systematization, and master research methodology and academic writing for solving educational and professional tasks in biotechnology.