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Hochschule für angewandte Wissenschaften Ansbach
Master English Mathematics & Natural Sciences

Applied Biotechnology

Master of Science (M.Sc.)

Hochschule für angewandte Wissenschaften Ansbach Ansbach · Bavaria

About the Program

Todays challenges can no longer be solved without modern biotechnology. For the implementation of biotechnological findings in innovative and sustainable products, it is necessary to closely interlink biotechnological expertise with management skills. In the Master's programme Applied Biotechnology (ABI), you will combine profound methodological and technical knowledge from biotechnology with management skills. The English-language study programme optimally enables you to take on laboratory and project management responsibilities in biotechnological companies, institutions and authorities. The programme comprises 90 credit points according to the ECTS (European Credit Transfer System) and is usually completed in three semesters, as a part-time programme in six semesters. In the first two semesters, key biotechnological competences are taught in the areas of bioprocess engineering, protein purification, applied cell biology, analytics, food product development and bioeconomy and technology assessment.
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Todays challenges can no longer be solved without modern biotechnology. For the implementation of biotechnological findings in innovative and sustainable products, it is necessary to closely interlink biotechnological expertise with management skills. In the Master's programme Applied Biotechnology (ABI), you will combine profound methodological and technical knowledge from biotechnology with management skills. The English-language study programme optimally enables you to take on laboratory and project management responsibilities in biotechnological companies, institutions and authorities. The programme comprises 90 credit points according to the ECTS (European Credit Transfer System) and is usually completed in three semesters, as a part-time programme in six semesters. In the first two semesters, key biotechnological competences are taught in the areas of bioprocess engineering, protein purification, applied cell biology, analytics, food product development and bioeconomy and technology assessment.

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How do I apply to Applied Biotechnology at Hochschule für angewandte Wissenschaften Ansbach?

Most international applicants apply via uni-assist (document verification + APS for some countries). Prepare your secondary/Bachelor diploma, transcripts, language certificate (DSH/TestDaF or IELTS/TOEFL), motivation letter and CV. Non-EU students also need a Sperrkonto (~11,904 EUR/year) for the visa.

  1. Check requirements — Verify your degree is recognised + meet language/grade thresholds.
  2. Get language certificate — TestDaF / DSH for German programmes, IELTS / TOEFL for English.
  3. Submit via uni-assist (non-EU) — Document review + APS if your country requires it (China, India, Pakistan, Vietnam, etc.).
  4. Apply directly or via uni portal — Some universities accept direct applications — check the official programme page.
  5. Open Sperrkonto + apply for visa — After admission, deposit 11,904 EUR, get health insurance, book embassy appointment.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Applied Biotechnology at Hochschule für angewandte Wissenschaften Ansbach

Is Applied Biotechnology at Hochschule für angewandte Wissenschaften Ansbach taught in German or English? ▼

This Master programme is taught in English. Make sure to check the language requirements (e.g. TestDaF, DSH, IELTS or TOEFL) before applying.

How much does the Applied Biotechnology programme cost? ▼

1.000 EUR / semester. International students should also budget around 800–1000 EUR/month for living costs in Germany.

What are the admission requirements for Applied Biotechnology at Hochschule für angewandte Wissenschaften Ansbach? ▼

Typical requirements include: a recognised secondary/undergraduate degree, proof of language proficiency (English), and (for non-EU applicants) a uni-assist application plus financial proof (Sperrkonto ~11.904 EUR/year).

When is the application deadline? ▼

Application deadlines vary: winter semester usually closes on 15 July, summer semester on 15 January. Always confirm the exact deadline on the official university website.

Can I work in Germany while studying Applied Biotechnology? ▼

Yes. International students may work up to 140 full days / 280 half days per year without additional permission. After graduation you can apply for an 18-month job-seeker permit.

How do I apply to Hochschule für angewandte Wissenschaften Ansbach — directly or via uni-assist? ▼

Most German universities accept international applications through uni-assist for document verification. Some unis accept direct applications — check the programme page on the official site.

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