BSc Biotechnology at Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus-Senftenberg

The seven-semester Bachelor of Science in Biotechnology provides a first professional qualification and a route into the M.Sc. Biotechnology at BTU. It combines a natural-science foundation with in-depth knowledge of cell, micro- and molecular biology and biosensor technology. Practical training takes place in modern laboratories, and students prepare for a practical bachelor thesis at research institutions or companies. Location: Campus Senftenberg.

Duration: 7 semesters (3.5 years)  |  Study mode: full-time; German-taught  |  Intake: Winter semester  |  Location: Cottbus, Brandenburg, Germany

What you will study

Content is built on natural-science foundations with in-depth study of cell biology, microbiology, molecular biology and biosensors, with a high share of laboratory training. Support courses are offered in mathematics, chemistry, physics and biology.

Career pathways

Research institutes and life-science industry (biotech, pharmaceutical, cosmetics), product and sales management, production and quality management, regulatory authorities and diagnostic laboratories.

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