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About the Program

This laboratory course focuses on organic chemistry and natural products. Students learn the most important methods of organic-preparative chemistry in connection with the synthesis of natural substances. The course covers preparative unit operations of organic chemistry in the laboratory, important reaction mechanisms, processing and chemical modification of natural substances, current trends in the biotechnological industry, the concept of biorefinery, and interpretation of reports from industrial biotechnology. Topics include classic separation methods (recrystallization, extraction, suction, distillation), characterization of organic compounds, preparative synthetic methods, basic reaction types, and organic reactions with renewable raw materials.
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This laboratory course focuses on organic chemistry and natural products. Students learn the most important methods of organic-preparative chemistry in connection with the synthesis of natural substances. The course covers preparative unit operations of organic chemistry in the laboratory, important reaction mechanisms, processing and chemical modification of natural substances, current trends in the biotechnological industry, the concept of biorefinery, and interpretation of reports from industrial biotechnology. Topics include classic separation methods (recrystallization, extraction, suction, distillation), characterization of organic compounds, preparative synthetic methods, basic reaction types, and organic reactions with renewable raw materials.

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

English proficiency (typically IELTS ~6.5 or TOEFL iBT ~90). Basic German is helpful for daily life.

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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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Organical Chemistry and Natural Products Laboratory at Hochschule Biberach

Is Organical Chemistry and Natural Products Laboratory at Hochschule Biberach taught in German or English?

This Other 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 Organical Chemistry and Natural Products Laboratory programme cost?

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

What are the admission requirements for Organical Chemistry and Natural Products Laboratory at Hochschule Biberach?

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 Organical Chemistry and Natural Products Laboratory?

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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