Bachelor
German
Mathematics & Natural Sciences
Lebensmittelchemie [Food Chemistry]Food Chemistry
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)
About the Program
The Bachelor's program in Food Chemistry covers content from chemistry and food chemistry with a focus on chemical analytics. Located at the 'Hamburg School of Food Science', which bundles all scientific activities in the field of food sciences, the program enables solid training in all modern chromatographic, spectroscopic and food biochemical methods. The practical portion of the study, which takes place in excellently equipped laboratories, is approximately 50 percent. The aim of the study is to enable students to apply the knowledge, skills and scientific methods themselves. In view of the constant technological change and the importance of food chemistry for society, great care is also taken to sensitize students to responsible action.
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The Bachelor's program in Food Chemistry covers content from chemistry and food chemistry with a focus on chemical analytics. Located at the 'Hamburg School of Food Science', which bundles all scientific activities in the field of food sciences, the program enables solid training in all modern chromatographic, spectroscopic and food biochemical methods. The practical portion of the study, which takes place in excellently equipped laboratories, is approximately 50 percent. The aim of the study is to enable students to apply the knowledge, skills and scientific methods themselves. In view of the constant technological change and the importance of food chemistry for society, great care is also taken to sensitize students to responsible action.
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How do I apply to Lebensmittelchemie [Food Chemistry] at Universität Hamburg?
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.
- Check requirements — Verify your degree is recognised + meet language/grade thresholds.
- Get language certificate — TestDaF / DSH for German programmes, IELTS / TOEFL for English.
- Submit via uni-assist (non-EU) — Document review + APS if your country requires it (China, India, Pakistan, Vietnam, etc.).
- Apply directly or via uni portal — Some universities accept direct applications — check the official programme page.
- Open Sperrkonto + apply for visa — After admission, deposit 11,904 EUR, get health insurance, book embassy appointment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Lebensmittelchemie [Food Chemistry] at Universität Hamburg
Is Lebensmittelchemie [Food Chemistry] at Universität Hamburg 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 Lebensmittelchemie [Food Chemistry] 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 Lebensmittelchemie [Food Chemistry] at Universität Hamburg? ▼
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 Lebensmittelchemie [Food Chemistry]? ▼
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 Universität Hamburg — 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.