Applied Biosciences, degree programme with vocational and academic elements Frankfurt University of Applied Sciences
- Degree
- Bachelor of Science
- Standard period of study (amount)
- 6 semesters
- Location
- Frankfurt am Main
Overview and admission
Study Type
undergraduate
Admission semester
Winter Semester only
Area of study
Biology
Annotation
Graduates of the degree course have a broad biology-relevant knowledge of mathematics and natural science. They will have in-depth knowledge of the basics of molecular, cell and organismic biology and will be able to analyse and explain questions of life sciences in a way that is oriented towards methodological fundamentals, as well as to develop, demonstrate and critically reflect on solutions. They are familiar with modern apparatus-based laboratory methods in the field of life sciences and can investigate tasks in the life sciences at the molecular level.
They are able to combine professional and interdisciplinary scientific thinking with practical implementation in research and development labs, production-accompanying analytics labs and quality assurance labs and are familiar with the legal foundations of their field of work and operational processes of an industrial company. They can clearly and appropriately document and present questions and solutions to problems in German and English, taking into account international research results. They have acquired the ability and willingness to communicate and collaborate in national and international teams and can represent the content and problems of the life sciences in dialogue with experts and laypeople in German and English.
Admission modus
Without admission restriction
Admission requirements
Admission requirements:
- A higher education entrance qualification valid for Hesse
-a contract with a partner company
The university's partner companies are currently: Merck KGaA, GenXPro GmbH and the Max Planck Institute for Biophysics
Applicants for this programme should have very good command of English as English language courses are offered as early as the second semester.
Lecture period
- Winter semester 2027/2028: 11.10.2027 - 28.01.2028
- Summer semester 2027: 05.04.2027 - 09.07.2027Before applying or enrolling, please contact the adviser for degree programme with vocational and academic elements, Ms Atılım Bayar-Schäfer, Tel. 069 1533-3376 or atilim.schaefer@fb2.fra-uas.de
Application deadlines
Winter semester (2027/2028)
Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants
Until 30.09.2027
An application for the winter semester 2026/2027 is expected to be possible from June 2026.Deadlines for International Students from the European Union
Until 30.09.2027
The application must be accompanied by an "Application for recognition of foreign certificates" and a contract with the partner companies. Please note the different application deadlines for the partner companies. Further information can be found on the International Admissions page: https://www.frankfurt-university.de/de/studium/internationale-zulassung/duale-studiengange/Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union
Until 30.09.2027
The application must be accompanied by an "Application for recognition of foreign certificates" and a contract with the partner companies. Please note the different application deadlines for the partner companies. Further information can be found on the International Admissions page: https://www.frankfurt-university.de/de/studium/internationale-zulassung/duale-studiengange/
Languages of instruction
Main language
German
Further languages
English