BSc Pharmaceutical Bioprocess Engineering at Technical University of Munich

Pharmaceutical Bioprocess Engineering combines scientific and engineering fundamentals for biotechnological production in the pharmaceutical industry and related fields. The Pharmaceutical Bioprocess Engineering program combines engineering sciences with the natural sciences. This program deals, for example, with the structure of microorganisms with which biotechnological products can be produced. Taught at Weihenstephan (Freising).

Faculty: TUM School of Life Sciences  |  Duration: 6 semesters (3 years)  |  Study mode: full-time; German-taught  |  Intake: Winter Semester (October)  |  Location: München, Bayern, Germany

What you will study

The program is designed as a full-time study program. The standard period of study is six semesters (180 credits). Most of the modules to be completed are compulsory modules (148 credits).

Career pathways

Most students continue their studies with the consecutive Master's program in Pharmaceutical Bioprocess Engineering after completing the Bachelor's program. Graduates will find jobs in the biotechnological, chemical, cosmetic and pharmaceutical industries as well as in plant construction.

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