Zemědělské biotechnologie

University of South Bohemia in České Budějovice - Faculty of Agriculture and Technology

Key information
Field of study:
Crop and livestock production
Study language::
CZ
Study program code:
B0811A370017
Application deadline:
09.08.2026
ISCED code:
0811
Study form::
full-time
Study duration:
3 years
Number of applicants in the last academic year: 14
Number of admitted students in the last academic year: 7

The bachelor’s degree programme in Agricultural Biotechnology focuses on biotechnological methods and procedures used in agriculture. Attention is paid to core theoretical subjects as well as courses oriented towards agriculture and biotechnology. Emphasis is also placed on methods of statistical data analysis and language training. An integral part of the programme is practical training in molecular and biotechnological laboratories. The programme focuses not only on theoretical preparation but also on mastering laboratory techniques and developing students’ ability to work independently. Graduates apply their knowledge and practical experience in the analysis of genes and genomes of animals and plants, in disease diagnostics at specialised laboratories, and in the use of molecular techniques and tissue cultures in plant breeding and plant protection.

Application and admission procedure
Admission procedure form:
without entrance exam
Application start:
15.11.2025
Application deadline:
09.08.2026
Application fee:
700.00 CZK

Submit the electronic application by the deadline and provide the required documents. Upload officially verified annual secondary school reports to the portal as PDFs from authorised conversion – Czech POINT; for the final year, upload the mid-year report if you have not yet completed studies. You may also submit a cumulative record electronically signed by the headmaster. If you have passed the maturita, upload an officially verified copy of the maturita certificate as a PDF from authorised conversion – Czech POINT. Applicants who have completed secondary education submit it with the application; final-year students no later than the end of June. Ranking is based on secondary school results and admission continues up to the set quota. There is no entrance exam for Bc. study programmes.

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Graduates of the bachelor’s degree programme in Agricultural Biotechnology acquire solid theoretical knowledge and practical skills in biotechnological methods applied in agriculture. They are familiar with the principles of molecular biology, genetics, and biotechnology, and are proficient in basic laboratory techniques, including DNA analysis, tissue culture methods, and diagnostic procedures. They have knowledge of statistical data analysis and are prepared to work with professional literature in a foreign language. Thanks to their laboratory training, they are capable of both independent and teamwork in specialised environments. Graduates find employment in gene and genome analysis of plants and animals, disease diagnostics in specialised laboratories, plant breeding, and plant protection, or they may continue their studies in a follow-up master’s degree programme.

Study fee
Study fee amount:
0.00 - 0.00 /
University

School detail

Institution type:
public
Founded:
1991
Abbreviation:
JU
Number of students:
9728
Number of international students in degree programs:
935
Number of international exchange students:
243
Number of international alumni
154

At the University of South Bohemia in České Budějovice (USB), you study at a modern public higher education institution with a strong focus on high-quality teaching, research and international cooperation. Choose from a wide range of study programmes in the humanities, natural sciences, health sciences and economics. USB builds on a strong academic background, an individual approach to students and a supportive, friendly study environment. Its location in a historic and safe city in South Bohemia offers ideal conditions for study and leisure. USB actively participates in Erasmus+ and is a member of the European University Alliance KreativEU, which connects partner universities across Europe and develops joint study programmes, research and student mobility focused on cultural heritage, sustainability and innovation. The University links studies with practice and helps you develop skills for the global labour market.

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Field of study:
Crop and livestock production
Study language::
CZ
Study program code:
B0811A370017
Application deadline:
09.08.2026
ISCED code:
0811
Study form::
full-time
Study duration:
3 years
Number of applicants in the last academic year: 14
Number of admitted students in the last academic year: 7

The bachelor’s degree programme in Agricultural Biotechnology focuses on biotechnological methods and procedures used in agriculture. Attention is paid to core theoretical subjects as well as courses oriented towards agriculture and biotechnology. Emphasis is also placed on methods of statistical data analysis and language training. An integral part of the programme is practical training in molecular and biotechnological laboratories. The programme focuses not only on theoretical preparation but also on mastering laboratory techniques and developing students’ ability to work independently. Graduates apply their knowledge and practical experience in the analysis of genes and genomes of animals and plants, in disease diagnostics at specialised laboratories, and in the use of molecular techniques and tissue cultures in plant breeding and plant protection.

Admission procedure form:
without entrance exam
Application start:
15.11.2025
Application deadline:
09.08.2026
Application fee:
700.00 CZK

Submit the electronic application by the deadline and provide the required documents. Upload officially verified annual secondary school reports to the portal as PDFs from authorised conversion – Czech POINT; for the final year, upload the mid-year report if you have not yet completed studies. You may also submit a cumulative record electronically signed by the headmaster. If you have passed the maturita, upload an officially verified copy of the maturita certificate as a PDF from authorised conversion – Czech POINT. Applicants who have completed secondary education submit it with the application; final-year students no later than the end of June. Ranking is based on secondary school results and admission continues up to the set quota. There is no entrance exam for Bc. study programmes.

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Graduates of the bachelor’s degree programme in Agricultural Biotechnology acquire solid theoretical knowledge and practical skills in biotechnological methods applied in agriculture. They are familiar with the principles of molecular biology, genetics, and biotechnology, and are proficient in basic laboratory techniques, including DNA analysis, tissue culture methods, and diagnostic procedures. They have knowledge of statistical data analysis and are prepared to work with professional literature in a foreign language. Thanks to their laboratory training, they are capable of both independent and teamwork in specialised environments. Graduates find employment in gene and genome analysis of plants and animals, disease diagnostics in specialised laboratories, plant breeding, and plant protection, or they may continue their studies in a follow-up master’s degree programme.

Study fee

Study fee amount:
0.00 - 0.00 /

University

School detail
Institution type:
public
Founded:
1991
Abbreviation:
JU
Number of students:
9728
Number of international students in degree programs:
935
Number of international exchange students:
243
Number of international alumni
154

At the University of South Bohemia in České Budějovice (USB), you study at a modern public higher education institution with a strong focus on high-quality teaching, research and international cooperation. Choose from a wide range of study programmes in the humanities, natural sciences, health sciences and economics. USB builds on a strong academic background, an individual approach to students and a supportive, friendly study environment. Its location in a historic and safe city in South Bohemia offers ideal conditions for study and leisure. USB actively participates in Erasmus+ and is a member of the European University Alliance KreativEU, which connects partner universities across Europe and develops joint study programmes, research and student mobility focused on cultural heritage, sustainability and innovation. The University links studies with practice and helps you develop skills for the global labour market.

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