BSc Chemical- and Bioengineering at University of Stuttgart

Optimal use of resources for a liveable, sustainable future. Chemical and Bioengineering combine technology and natural sciences and is considered a key technology for future-oriented fields such as energy, environment, medicine, and nutrition. The study programme focuses on understanding, simulating, and implementing chemical, biological, and physical processes in technical systems – for example, in the production of pharmaceuticals, fertilizers, plastics, or food.

Duration: 6 semesters (3 years)  |  Study mode: full-time, German-taught  |  Intake: Winter semester  |  Location: Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

What you will study

The Chemical- and Bioengineering Bachelor's programme (formerly Process Engineering) has been modernized and is considered one of the highest-quality programmes in this field. It combines a method-based approach with practical elements: Students not only learn formulas but also how to apply them specifically to engineering problems. Practical courses in the laboratory, technology centre, and on the computer provide opportunities for practical learning.

Career pathways

Our graduates typically transition straight into their careers, benefiting from a wide range of opportunities in resilient and innovative sectors such as biotechnology, nanotechnology, pharmaceuticals, chemistry, food technology, energy and environmental engineering, as well as the automotive industry. Possible fields of work range from process and project engineering to product and sales engineering, and even an academic career at a university.

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