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Technische Universität Braunschweig
Master German 🔧 Engineering

Biochemical and Chemical Engineering

Master of Science (M.Sc.)

About the Program

The Master's in Biochemical and Chemical Engineering is designed for students who have completed a Bachelor's degree in process engineering and want to deepen their knowledge of biological or chemical processes. The program offers specialization in either bioengineering (focused on conversion of substances with biotechnological reaction systems) or chemical engineering (focused on chemical-physical processes). Students take core modules in process engineering fundamentals, specialization modules based on individual interests, laboratory modules for practical experience, and elective modules from other faculties. The program includes a student research project and concludes with a Master's thesis. The curriculum emphasizes interdisciplinary education with options to choose modules from biology/biotechnology, chemistry, food chemistry, and environmental sciences.
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The Master's in Biochemical and Chemical Engineering is designed for students who have completed a Bachelor's degree in process engineering and want to deepen their knowledge of biological or chemical processes. The program offers specialization in either bioengineering (focused on conversion of substances with biotechnological reaction systems) or chemical engineering (focused on chemical-physical processes). Students take core modules in process engineering fundamentals, specialization modules based on individual interests, laboratory modules for practical experience, and elective modules from other faculties. The program includes a student research project and concludes with a Master's thesis. The curriculum emphasizes interdisciplinary education with options to choose modules from biology/biotechnology, chemistry, food chemistry, and environmental sciences.

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Biochemical and Chemical Engineering at Technische Universität Braunschweig

Is Biochemical and Chemical Engineering at Technische Universität Braunschweig taught in German or English?

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

How much does the Biochemical and Chemical Engineering programme cost?

No tuition fee (only semester contribution). International students should also budget around 800–1000 EUR/month for living costs in Germany.

What are the admission requirements for Biochemical and Chemical Engineering at Technische Universität Braunschweig?

Typical requirements include: a recognised secondary/undergraduate degree, proof of language proficiency (German), 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 Biochemical and Chemical Engineering?

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 Technische Universität Braunschweig — 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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