Justus Liebig University Giessen campus

Engineering

BSc Renewable Resources and Bioresources (Nachwachsende Rohstoffe und Bioressourcen) at Justus Liebig University Giessen

Justus Liebig University Giessen, Germany

Programme overview

Teaches how fossil raw materials can be replaced by renewable ones. Students unlock the value of biological resources such as plants, soils and microorganisms and combine this with technological solutions.

Faculty: Fachbereich 09 - Agricultural Sciences, Nutritional Sciences and Environmental Management  |  Department: Agricultural Sciences  |  Duration: 6 semesters (3 years), 180 CP  |  Study mode: full-time; German-taught  |  Intake: Winter semester  |  Location: Gießen, Hessen, Germany

What you will study

17 core modules (compulsory) and 11 profile modules (elective) of 6 CP each.

Career pathways

Opens varied careers in the production and processing of bio-based raw materials; the sustainable bioeconomy is a growing sector.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Admission: no admission restriction (no NC). A recognised higher education entrance qualification (Hochschulzugangsberechtigung) is required; foreign qualifications are checked via anabin. No pre-study internship is required. Applicants with a foreign entrance qualification must also meet the German-language proof requirement. Application deadlines for winter semester 2027/28 are not yet published. English at CEFR A2 is expected; no formal proof is required.

Intake: Winter semester

Duration: 6 semesters (3 years), 180 CP

Apply through the official page: https://www.uni-giessen.de/de/studium/bewerbung

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