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 degree 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
- At least a Bachelor’s academic degree in the relevant field or an equivalent academic degree worth 210 ECTS credits for the Master’s degree course with a standard period of study of 3 semesters (studies only commence in the summer semester), or 180 ECTS credits for the Master’s degree course with a standard period of study of 4 semesters (studies only begin in the winter semester)
- At least 70 ECTS credits or 60 semester hours (semester periods per week) in biological, biomedical, biochemical or biophysical subjects
- Proof of at least 18 weeks of practical laboratory work (e.g. as part of the thesis)
Proof of at least 18 weeks of practical laboratory work (e.g. as part of the thesis)
Lecture period
Winter semester 2026/2027: 05.10.2026 - 31.01.2027
Application deadlines
Summer semester (2025)
Deadlines for International Students from the European Union
01.12.2026 - 15.01.2027Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union
01.12.2026 - 15.01.2027Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants
01.12.2026 - 15.01.2027Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students
Expired (Universitywide deadline)
Winter semester (2026/2027)
Deadlines for International Students from the European Union
ExpiredDeadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union
ExpiredApplication deadline for Germans and inhabitants
ExpiredEnrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students
Expired (Universitywide deadline)
Languages of instruction
Main language
English