MSc Biosystems Engineering at Otto von Guericke University Magdeburg

Programme overview

The aim is to obtain a further academic qualification based on a relevant Bachelor's degree. A wide range of compulsory elective subjects supports a largely individualised design of the degree programme.

Faculty: Faculty of Process and Systems Engineering | Duration: 3 semesters | Study mode: full-time; German-taught | Intake: Winter and summer semester | Location: Magdeburg, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany

Career pathways

Basic research in engineering, biology / neuroscience and medicine; Applied research at industrial companies in pharmacy, medical technology and biotechnology; Work in industry and specialist authorities

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Application information

Entry requirements

Relevant Bachelor's degree programmes (see also under Necessary Knowledge / Experience / Interests), e.g. biosystems engineering, biotechnology with an engineering or systems science orientation. For international applicants, a proof of German language proficiency must be provided (DSH level 2, TestDaf 4x4, DSD II, Telc C1 Hochschule or equivalent). Admission restriction: Restricted admission for some subjects. without admission restriction. Application deadlines: Applicants with German secondary school leaving certificate (apply directly to OVGU): Winter 15. September / Summer 15. March; Applicants with international secondary school leaving certificate (via uni-assist): Winter 15 July / Summer 15 January.

Intake: Winter and summer semester

Duration: 3 semesters

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