Biosystems Engineering

STUDY PROGRAMME

Biosystems Engineering

Degree Conferred Master of Science (M.Sc.) Duration 3 Semesters Enrollment Winter and summer semester Admission restriction Restricted admission for some subjects Entry requirements Relevant Bachelor's degree programmes (see also under Necessary Knowledge / Experience / Interests), e.g. biosystems engineering, biotechnology with an engineering or systems science orientation.

For international applicants, a proof of German language proficiency must be provided (DSH level 2, TestDaf 4x4, DSD II, Telc C1 Hochschule or equivalent). OVGU Framework of reference
Application Details without admission restriction Application deadline   Bewerbung mit deutschem Schulabschluss      an der OVGU Winter 15. September / Summer 15. March   Bewerbung mit internationalem Schulabschluss      über uni-assist Winter 15 July / Summer 15 January Language German


Objectives

The aim is to obtain a further academic qualification based on a relevant Bachelor's degree. A wide range of compulsory elective subjects supports a largely individualised design of the degree programme.

Career Perspectives

  • Basic research in engineering, biology / neuroscience and medicine
  • Applied research at industrial companies in pharmacy, medical technology and biotechnology
  • Work in industry and specialist authorities

Competencies and Interests Required

Relevant Bachelor's degree with knowledge:

  • Engineering and systems sciences (e.g. thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, process engineering, simulation technology, control engineering)
  • Mathematics (for engineers)
  • Natural sciences (biology, chemistry, physics)

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Last Modification: 25.09.2026 -
Contact Person: Allgemeine Studienberatung