- Degree
- Master of Science in Pharmaceutical Biotechnology
- Course location
- Hamburg
- Teaching language
- • English
- Languages
- All the modules in the Master's programme are in English. However, applicants have to provide a German A2 language certificate with their application, as lab communication is usually in German.
- Programme duration
- 3 semesters
- Beginning
- Winter and summer semester
- Additional information on beginning, duration and mode of study
- This course is taught in person only. It is not possible to complete the course online.
- Application deadline
- Application periods:
1 June to 15 July (programme start: October)
1 December to 15 January (programme start: April)
Please have your certificates checked by uni-assist BEFORE applying to HAW Hamburg: www.uni-assist.de (http://www.uni-assist.de).
With your VPD from uni-assist, you can then apply via the HAW Hamburg online application portal (https://myhaw.haw-hamburg.de/qisserver/pages/cs/sys/portal/hisinoneStartPage.faces).
The HAW Hamburg online application portal is accessible only during the application period.
Please do not send an additional hard copy of your documents via postal mail.
- Tuition fees per semester in EUR
- None
- Combined Master's degree / PhD programme
- No
- Joint degree / double degree programme
- No
- Description/content
- This three-semester programme consists of the following modules:
M1: Biopharmaceutical Engineering I
M2: Biopharmaceutical Engineering II
M3: Purification Techniques
M4: Pharmaceutical Technology
M5: Cell Culture Systems
M6: Immunobiotechnology
M7: Bioanalytics
M8: Process Simulation
M9: Biopharmaceutical Research
M10: Master's Thesis
NOTE: Applicants whose Bachelor's degree consists of 180 credit points (ECTS) must acquire another 30 credit points during the first semester of their studies. The faculty decides which courses must be completed. Applicants will receive a provisional enrolment for one semester in order to complete the missing 30 credit points. At the end of the first semester, the faculty will inform the Student Registrar's Office whether the missing credit points have been acquired, and students who have successfully acquired the missing credit points may continue with their studies.