Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg campus

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BSc Biochemie at Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg

Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg, Germany

Programme overview

The BSc Biochemie studies life processes in organisms mainly with chemical, physical and molecular biological methods and underpins research in biology, medicine and agriculture. It aims to provide the knowledge and skills for a scientific and professional career.

Faculty: Naturwissenschaftliche Fakultät I - Biowissenschaften  |  Department: Institut für Biochemie und Biotechnologie  |  Duration: 6 semesters (3 years)  |  Study mode: full-time; German-taught  |  Intake: Wintersemester  |  Location: Halle (Saale), Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany

What you will study

Compulsory modules (140 CP) include general and inorganic chemistry, mathematics and statistics, biology for biochemists, experimental physics, organic chemistry, physical chemistry and general biochemistry; specialisation modules (15 CP), key skills (10 CP) and the bachelor thesis (15 CP).

Career pathways

Graduates have career options in industry, research institutions and administration, supported by the growth of biotechnology.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Hochschulzugangsberechtigung (usually the Abitur) or entry through a trial study period (Probestudium) or the Feststellungsprüfung for vocationally qualified applicants. English at B2 level is recommended. Restricted admission (NC) through the DoSV procedure; all 2026 applicants were offered a place. Application window: mid-May to 15 July 2026 via www.uni-halle.de/bewerben (applicants with non-German certificates apply via uni-assist).

Intake: Wintersemester

Duration: 6 semesters (3 years)

Apply through the official page: https://www.uni-halle.de/bewerben

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