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Biotechnology Brandenburgische Technische Universität Cottbus-Senftenberg

Degree
Master of Science
Standard period of study (amount)
3 semesters
Location
Senftenberg

Overview and admission

Study Type

graduate

Admission semester

Summer and Winter Semester

Area of study

  • Biotechnology
  • Microbiology
  • Organic Chemistry

Focus

Cell Biology, Microbiology, Bioanalytics, Laboratory Diagnostics

Target group

Applicants with a Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in biotechnology, biochemistry, biophysics, bioengineering or molecular biology interested in a research-oriented Master's programme.

Annotation

consecutive degree programme with a high proportion of laboratory-based training\; special development of research skills

Admission modus

Local admission restriction

Admission requirements

Proof of a first professionally qualifying degree in a relevant degree programme with 210 ECTS credits (for the three-semester Master programme) or 180 ECTS credits (for the four-semester programme), at least 70 credits or 60 semester hours in biological, biomedical, biochemical or biophysical subjects in the Bachelor's degree programme, a Bachelor's thesis in German or English or an equivalent publication, as well as proof of practical laboratory activity of at least 18 weeks.

Special regulations apply to applicants with 180 ECTS credit points or 6 semesters. Proof of at least 70 ECTS credit points or 60 credit hours in biological, biomedical, biochemical or biophysical subjects, plus command of the teaching language English.

Lecture period

  • 07.04.2025 - 20.07.2025
  • 05.10.2026 - 31.01.2027

Application deadlines

Summer semester (2025)

  • Deadlines for International Students from the European Union

    01.12.2026 - 15.01.2027
  • Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union

    01.12.2026 - 15.01.2027
  • Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants

    01.12.2026 - 15.01.2027
  • Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students

    Expired (Universitywide deadline)

Winter semester (2026/2027)

  • Deadlines for International Students from the European Union

    20.04.2026 - 15.07.2026
  • Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union

    20.04.2026 - 15.07.2026
  • Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants

    20.04.2026 - 15.07.2026
  • Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students

    Until 15.07.2026 (Universitywide deadline)

Languages of instruction

Main language

English

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