- Degree
- Master of Science
- Master
- Standard period of study (amount)
- 4 semesters
- Location
- Gießen
- Deadlines
- September 2026 (Germans and inhabitants)
- September 2026 (EU)
- September 2026 (Non-EU)
- Please enquire
Overview and admission
Study Type
graduate
Admission semester
Summer and Winter Semester
Area of study
- Biotechnology
- Pharmaceutical Engineering
Target group
You are interested in solving questions, tasks and problems in the interdisciplinary field of biotechnology/biopharmaceutical technology using scientific methods, analysing new scientific findings, critically evaluating them and applying them in professional practice.
Admission requirements
Completed university degree in Biotechnology/Biopharmaceutical Technology or in a related degree programme with an overall grade of "satisfactory" (2.7 at least 70 percentage points) or a passed LSE Department aptitude test for the Master’s degree programme in Biotechnology/Biopharmaceutical Technology from the summer semester 2025 or earlier
Lecture period
- 12.10.2026 - 05.02.2027
- 12.04.2027 - 16.07.2027
Application deadlines
Winter semester (2026/2027)
Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants
01.06.2026 - 01.09.2026
Deadlines for International Students from the European Union
01.06.2026 - 01.09.2026
Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union
01.06.2026 - 01.09.2026
Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students
01.06.2026 - 15.07.2026
Summer semester (2027)
Deadlines for International Students from the European Union
01.10.2026 - 01.03.2027
Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants
01.12.2026 - 01.03.2027
Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union
01.10.2026 - 01.03.2027
Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students
01.12.2026 - 15.01.2027
Languages of instruction
Main language
German