BSc Biologie at Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT)

Programme overview

Explores the diversity of life from molecules to complex organisms, covering genetics, ecology, evolution, cell biology and biochemistry. Laboratory work with modern analytical techniques, molecular biology, bioinformatics and microscopy is a central part.

Faculty: KIT Faculty of Chemistry and Biosciences | Duration: 6 semesters (3 years), 180 ECTS credits | Study mode: full-time; German-taught | Intake: winter semester | Location: Karlsruhe, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

What you will study

Genetics, ecology, evolution, cell biology and biochemistry with practical laboratory work.

Career pathways

Preparation for the master's programme; work at universities and research institutes, pharmaceutical and chemical companies, hospital laboratories, botanical and zoological gardens and nature parks.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Higher-education entrance qualification (Abitur, subject-restricted Hochschulreife or other recognised qualification; international applicants as listed in the DAAD admission database/anabin). Admission restricted (Numerus clausus) with 120 places. Language: German at CEFR C1, proof by the end of the enrolment period. Application deadline: 15 July.

Intake: winter semester

Duration: 6 semesters (3 years), 180 ECTS credits

Apply through the official page: https://www.sle.kit.edu/vorstudium/bewerbung.php

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