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Hochschule für Technik und Wirtschaft Berlin
Master German Mathematics & Natural Sciences

Life Science Engineering

Master of Science (M.Sc.)

About the Program

The Master's program in Life Science Engineering deepens biotechnological knowledge - from modern methods of molecular biotechnology to regulatory affairs and optimal process design. Students learn to dynamically simulate intracellular processes or entire production methods to plan, control and optimize biotechnological processes. The program focuses on practical aspects of modern Life Science product development, including requirements, suitable processes and facilities, and parameters for consistent quality. Scientific discourse, teamwork, and practical orientation are integral components of the study program. Students work on current topics in projects and write their thesis in a company or research institution.

General Requirements

Specific requirements for this program are not in our database yet. The following are typical for this degree and language in Germany — always verify the exact requirements on the program's official page.

Academic qualification

A recognised Bachelor's degree in a related field; some programs require a minimum grade or specific prerequisites.

Language

German at C1 level (DSH-2, TestDaF TDN 4, Goethe-Zertifikat C1, or telc C1 Hochschule).

Typical documents

  • Recognised diploma and transcript (certified translations)
  • Language certificate
  • Passport and passport photo
  • Tabular CV (Lebenslauf)
  • Letter of motivation (for many programs)
  • Application via uni-assist / VPD (for most international applicants)

Which Professions Does This Program Open Up?

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Subjects / Topic Areas

Biotechnology

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Life Science Engineering at Hochschule für Technik und Wirtschaft Berlin

Is Life Science Engineering at Hochschule für Technik und Wirtschaft Berlin 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 Life Science 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 Life Science Engineering at Hochschule für Technik und Wirtschaft Berlin? ▼

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 Life Science Engineering? ▼

Yes. International students may work up to 140 working days a year without additional permission (a day of up to 4 hours counts as half a day). After graduation you can apply for an 18-month job-seeker permit.

How do I apply to Hochschule für Technik und Wirtschaft Berlin — 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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