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Fachhochschule Kaiserslautern
Bachelor German + English Mathematics & Natural Sciences

Medizin- und BiowissenschaftenMedical and Biological Sciences

Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)

About the Program

The Bachelor's program in Medical and Biosciences combines training as a Medical-Technical Laboratory Assistant (MTL/MTLA) or Veterinary Medical Technical Assistant (VMTA) with a bachelor's degree. The program recognizes extensive training content from these professions, making it possible to complete the degree in 9 semesters. It is designed as a distance learning program that can be studied alongside training or professional work. Students learn to apply, evaluate, optimize, validate, and further develop analytical, diagnostic, and biomedical laboratory methods. The program prepares graduates for leadership positions in laboratories, quality management, teaching, and clinical research.
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The Bachelor's program in Medical and Biosciences combines training as a Medical-Technical Laboratory Assistant (MTL/MTLA) or Veterinary Medical Technical Assistant (VMTA) with a bachelor's degree. The program recognizes extensive training content from these professions, making it possible to complete the degree in 9 semesters. It is designed as a distance learning program that can be studied alongside training or professional work. Students learn to apply, evaluate, optimize, validate, and further develop analytical, diagnostic, and biomedical laboratory methods. The program prepares graduates for leadership positions in laboratories, quality management, teaching, and clinical research.

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 higher-education entrance qualification (Abitur or equivalent). International applicants may need recognition via Anabin and, if not directly eligible, a Studienkolleg + assessment exam (Feststellungsprüfung).

Language

Depending on your chosen track: German at C1 (DSH-2/TestDaF) or English (IELTS ~6.5 / TOEFL iBT ~90).

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)

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Subjects / Topic Areas

Medical and Biosciences

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Medizin- und Biowissenschaften at Fachhochschule Kaiserslautern

Is Medizin- und Biowissenschaften at Fachhochschule Kaiserslautern taught in German or English?

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

How much does the Medizin- und Biowissenschaften programme cost?

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

What are the admission requirements for Medizin- und Biowissenschaften at Fachhochschule Kaiserslautern?

Typical requirements include: a recognised secondary/undergraduate degree, proof of language proficiency (German + 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 Medizin- und Biowissenschaften?

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 Fachhochschule Kaiserslautern — 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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