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Hochschule Biberach
Bachelor German Mathematics & Natural Sciences

BiotechnologieBiotechnology

Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)

About the Program

The Biotechnology department at Hochschule Biberach (HBC) trains specialists who are in demand in the pharmaceutical and chemical industries as well as parts of the energy sector. A central instrument of their teaching is state-of-the-art equipped laboratories where they simulate the entire industrial manufacturing process, ensuring a strong practical focus. The department also conducts research at the Institute for Applied Biotechnology, where scientists and doctoral students work on researching and developing various aspects of biotechnology, from gene cloning to product purification and analytics. The department has a reputation that extends beyond the German research community and is a sought-after cooperation partner nationally and internationally for renowned research institutes and companies in pharmaceutical and industrial biotechnology.
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The Biotechnology department at Hochschule Biberach (HBC) trains specialists who are in demand in the pharmaceutical and chemical industries as well as parts of the energy sector. A central instrument of their teaching is state-of-the-art equipped laboratories where they simulate the entire industrial manufacturing process, ensuring a strong practical focus. The department also conducts research at the Institute for Applied Biotechnology, where scientists and doctoral students work on researching and developing various aspects of biotechnology, from gene cloning to product purification and analytics. The department has a reputation that extends beyond the German research community and is a sought-after cooperation partner nationally and internationally for renowned research institutes and companies in pharmaceutical and industrial biotechnology.

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Subjects / Topic Areas

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Biotechnologie at Hochschule Biberach

Is Biotechnologie at Hochschule Biberach taught in German or English?

This Bachelor 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 Biotechnologie 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 Biotechnologie at Hochschule Biberach?

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 Biotechnologie?

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 Biberach — 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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