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Brandenburgische Technische Universität Cottbus-Senftenberg
Bachelor English Mathematics & Natural Sciences

Life Science and International Health

Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)

About the Program

The Life Science and International Health program is an international Bachelor's degree program taught in English. It combines natural sciences and health sciences modules with legal, business, and social science backgrounds. The program has a research-oriented focus, particularly in laboratory courses where biomedical questions are applied and deepened to prepare students for the national and international job market. The first semester can be completed entirely online, making it accessible for international students. Career fields include management of biotechnological laboratories, diagnostic laboratories, research and development, health administration or health policy, and the pharmaceutical industry.
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The Life Science and International Health program is an international Bachelor's degree program taught in English. It combines natural sciences and health sciences modules with legal, business, and social science backgrounds. The program has a research-oriented focus, particularly in laboratory courses where biomedical questions are applied and deepened to prepare students for the national and international job market. The first semester can be completed entirely online, making it accessible for international students. Career fields include management of biotechnological laboratories, diagnostic laboratories, research and development, health administration or health policy, and the pharmaceutical industry.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Life Science and International Health at Brandenburgische Technische Universität Cottbus-Senftenberg

Is Life Science and International Health at Brandenburgische Technische Universität Cottbus-Senftenberg taught in German or English?

This Bachelor 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 Life Science and International Health programme cost?

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

What are the admission requirements for Life Science and International Health at Brandenburgische Technische Universität Cottbus-Senftenberg?

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 Life Science and International Health?

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 Brandenburgische Technische Universität Cottbus-Senftenberg — 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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