Biotechnology (M.Sc.)
Facts and Figures
Facts and Figures - at a glance
Degree awarded | Master of Engineering (M.Eng.) |
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Faculty | Science, Energy and Building Services |
Campus | Esslingen City Centre Campus |
Number of semesters | 5,5 |
Language of instruction | german |
Application Periods | Application until 15th Juli |
Information on admission requirements |
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Specialisation | The course focuses on industrial developments and the needs of industry, the process chain of resource manufacture from the genetically engineered development of a production strain and the upstream and downstream processing through to the biopharmaceutical product in theory and practice. |
Target groups | Biotech professionals who want to gain a postgraduate, practice-oriented qualification. |
Application and Admission
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Application and Admission
General Information
The degree programme is open to graduates with a Bachelor’s or Diplom degree in biology, biochemistry, biotechnology, technical biology or food technology or a related field. Students must generally have at least one year’s subject-specific professional experience after completing their degree.
Further information on the admission requirements can be found in the Examination Regulations for External Students
Application
Applications must be submitted to the collaboration partner of Esslingen University of Applied Sciences:
Application for admission at Springer publishing
Career prospects
Career Prospects
Graduates of this degree programme will be qualified to:
- solve demanding tasks, e.g. undertake research-related development work
- head development projects
- manage manufacturing processes in a production department
- assume overall technical responsibility in smaller companies.
Graduates of this degree programme will be qualified to work in the following fields:
- chemical and pharmaceutical industries
- biotechnology industry
- food industry
- environmental and agricultural engineering
- scientific institutes, research and training institutions
- public sector e.g. monitoring and environment agencies
- manufacture of measuring, laboratory and medical devices
- planning and building biotechnology plants.