Overview
The Biomedical Labs programme from Cerca Abroad focuses on developing technical skills, understanding laboratory operations, and applying theoretical knowledge in real-life clinical settings.
Interns will rotate across three key laboratory departments: Microbiology, Biochemistry, and Virology. Each department offers diverse learning opportunities, allowing participants to gain a well-rounded experience in biomedical diagnostics and research. Interns will observe and assist in routine testing, molecular diagnostics, and specialized clinical procedures under expert supervision.
Associated career paths:
Microbiologist, biomedical Scientist, Molecular Biologist, Virologist, Biochemist, Research Scientist, Quality Control/Assurance Analyst, Medical and Health Services Manager.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Direct Gram and Ziehl-Neelsen staining for microscopic detection of microorganisms.
- Cultures for isolating pathogenic bacteria and fungi in solid and liquid nutrient media.
- Blood cultures for identifying bacteria and fungi in sepsis cases.
- Bacterial identification using automated systems.
- Microscopic examination and parasitological analysis of stool samples.
- Advanced molecular methods, such as PCR, for tuberculosis detection.
- Antibiotic resistance testing (MIC) and antifungal resistance analysis.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 14 days
Start dates & application deadlines
You can apply for and start this programme anytime.
More details
All year round except for August and the two weeks around New Year’s Day
Language
English
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
- Thessaloníki, Greece
Disciplines
Biomedical ScienceWhat students do after studying
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- Must be 18 years old or over and preferably with least one year of undergraduate study completed, with a relevant scientific major such as biology and chemistry.
- Interns must have a genuine interest in microbiology and commitment to observation of both practical and theoretical procedures.
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Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents2000 USD / full≈ 2000 USD / full -
Applies to you
Applies to youFree
Additional Details
- Starting from $2,000
Living costs
Thessaloníki
Greece
545 - 758 EUR / month
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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