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BSc Biology at University of Hohenheim

University of Hohenheim, Germany

Programme overview

If you want to develop an understanding of biological systems and the importance of preserving the diversity of species in our natural world and take this knowledge further into society, then a research-oriented degree in Biology is the right choice for you. The B.Sc. programme Biology offers students an extensive education in the fundamentals of natural science, as well as a close look at various exciting areas in the field of biology. Apart from theoretical knowledge transfer, a very important part of the programme is learning how to put things into practice.

Faculty: Faculty of Natural Sciences  |  Duration: 6 semesters (3 years), 180 ECTS credits  |  Study mode: full-time; German-taught (English modules offered)  |  Intake: Winter semester  |  Location: Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

What you will study

The course has a modular structure, lasts 6 semesters, and comprises 180 credits. A module is a self-contained unit that deals with a specific topic within biology. In addition to lectures and seminars, exercise courses are used to apply knowledge with practical examples.

Career pathways

The degree programme qualifies students for a wide range of careers. There are different entry options depending on your personal focus.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Admission type: Limited number of spots in the programme (100 university places) Start of studies: Winter semester Application period: 15 July Application to a higher subject-related semester is possible for the winter semester (application deadline: 15 July) and summer semester (application deadline: 15 January). Admission requirements: University entrance qualification (HZB) Proof of your participation in an orientation test: Orientation test www.was-studiere-ich.de English language skills at level B2 (usually documented by your secondary school transcripts). Selection criteria: Abitur grade grade in Biology, Chemistry and Physics vocational training or internships other qualifications. Form of study: Full-time

Intake: Winter semester

Duration: 6 semesters (3 years), 180 ECTS credits

Apply through the official page: https://www.uni-hohenheim.de/en/hohcampus

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