MSc Pharmaceutical and Industrial Biotechnology at Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg

The international MSc Pharmaceutical and Industrial Biotechnology offers specialisation in pharmaceutical or industrial biotechnology, covering the development of biotechnology-based drugs from target identification to up- and downstream processing and formulation.

Faculty: Naturwissenschaftliche Fakultät I - Biowissenschaften  |  Department: Institut für Pharmazie  |  Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)  |  Study mode: full-time; English-taught  |  Intake: Wintersemester  |  Location: Halle (Saale), Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany

What you will study

Modules (90 CP) include construction of production organisms, introduction to bioprocess technology (upstream processing), introduction to industrial and pharmaceutical biotechnology, analytical methods, optimisation of bioprocesses and purification; plus the master thesis (30 CP).

Career pathways

The programme qualifies for positions in industrial and pharmaceutical biotechnology: research and development, production, teaching, management, administration and quality assessment, counselling and sales.

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