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Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus Senftenberg

Senftenberg

Biotechnology

Subjects: Biotechnology;Science;Technology

M.Sc. | Master of Science

⏳  Duration
3 Semesters
🔠 Teaching Language
English
💶  Application Fee non-EU
No information

💶  Cost per Semester ? Separate from the tuition fees, the cost per semester refers to another fee students pay each semester, covering registration fees, administrative costs, and often a public transport ticket.
342 EUR

💶  Tuition Fees per Semester
No Tuition Fee
⏱️ Application Deadline Summer
15.01.

⏱️ Application Deadline Winter
15.07.

Course description

Modern biotechnology and its interdisciplinary fields are pivotal technologies of the 21st century. The research-focused international master's degree program in Biotechnology offers specialized post-bachelor’s training in cell biology, microbiology, bioanalytics, and laboratory diagnostics. This program combines solid theoretical education with the latest scientific advancements and provides extensive practical training in contemporary laboratory techniques. Students engage in small project groups, learning to conduct scientific experiments, document their findings, and present their results. The program is globally oriented, with all courses conducted in English. After completing their master’s thesis, which takes place in national and international research institutions or enterprises, students are well-prepared to pursue doctoral studies. This master's degree program ensures that students receive a comprehensive education, blending theory with hands-on experience, and prepares them for advanced research and professional opportunities in the field of biotechnology.

Program Information

Study Location Senftenberg
Start Semester Summer, Winter
Study Form Full-time
Study Type Postgraduate
Teaching Language English
Dual No
Remote No
Application Fee non-EU No information
Study Length 3 Semesters
Tuition Fees per Semester No Tuition Fee
Cost per Semester 342 EUR
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⏱️ Application Start Summer
No information

⏱️ Application Deadline Summer
15.01.
⏱️ Application Start Winter
20.04.

⏱️ Application Deadline Winter
15.07.

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Application Requirements

Language Requirements

CEFR No information
IELTS 6
Cambridge (CAE) B
TOEFL IBT 79

certificate of proficiency in English as described in this handout (only valid certificates are recognised, we don't accept "medium of instruction certificates" and any kind of expired tests)

Qualification Requirements

Admissions Requirements at least a bachelor's degree in the subject area or an equivalent degree with 210 ECTS credits (for the master's programme with a regular duration of 3 semesters – programme start only in the summer semester) or 180 ECTS credits (for the master's programme with a regular duration of 4 semesters – programme start only in the winter semester) at least 70 ECTS credits or 60 semester hours (SWS) of biological, biomedical, biochemical or biophysical subjects proof of practical laboratory work of at least 18 weeks (e.g. during the thesis) certificate of proficiency in English as described in this handout (only valid certificates are recognised, we don't accept "medium of instruction certificates" and any kind of expired tests)

Document Requirements

Copies of your certificates in the original language - and additionally in sworn translation in German or English). Depending on the type of degree and country of origin, additional certificates may also have to be submitted. Tip: Simply have a look here to see which certificates might have to be submitted additionally. Up-to-date curriculum vitae Copy of passport/official personal identification Copy of a valid resience permit for Germany, if available Proof of language skills English language study programmes: Proof of English language skills – applicants with a higher education entrance qualification from Australia, Canada, Ireland, New Zealand, Great Britain incl. Northern Ireland or the United States of America do not have to submit a separate proof of English language skills German language study programmes: Proof of German language skills - does not apply to applicants from countries where German is the first official language For changing universities within Germany Certificate of removal from the register of students (submit at the latest upon enrolment) and certificate of non-objection (proof of right to take examinations) Good to know: Submit all certificates in their entirety: include the diploma certificate as well as the overview of subjects and grades. You must not omit any parts of the certificate (such as a diploma supplement or single pages. Additionally for furthering education master study programmes Proof of at least one year of professional employment

Application Process

Acceptance Interview No
Acceptance local admission restrictions Restricted
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