Biotechnology

full time

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)
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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 modus

Without admission restriction

More information regarding admission requirements

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