BSc Biochemistry at Ruhr University Bochum

Programme overview

Biochemistry at Ruhr University Bochum is a single-subject Bachelor programme of 6 semesters (3 years), taught in German. What sets it apart: practical courses make up almost fifty per cent of the biochemistry degree, and it is the link shared by all life sciences, integrating expertise and skills across all natural sciences.

Duration: 6 semesters (3 years) | Study mode: full-time; German-taught | Intake: Winter semester | Location: Bochum, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

What you will study

Specialisation areas: Biochemistry; Bioanalytical Chemistry; Bioinorganic Chemistry; Bioorganic Chemistry; Molecular Biochemistry; Molecular Biology; Molecular Medicine.

Career pathways

Graduates frequently work in postgraduate degree courses; in science editing; in science magazine publishing; in governmental regulatory authorities (e.g. food inspection agencies).

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Application information

Entry requirements

Admission-restricted programme (numerus clausus). Language of instruction: German. Applicants are expected to bring: an inquisitive mind; creativity; an interest in natural and life-science phenomena.

Intake: Winter semester

Duration: 6 semesters (3 years)

Apply through the official page: https://studium.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/en/application-international-prospective-students

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