Molecular Biotechnology Bachelor with One Core Subject (Academic)
FsB vom 01.07.2022 mit Berichtigung vom 01.09.2022
The degree programme Molecular Biotechnology at Bielefeld University is an interdisciplinary course with specialisations in the natural sciences. It is completed with a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.). During the first semesters, a solid knowledge is built up in the STEM subjects of chemistry, biology, physics, computer science and mathematics. Simultanously, the basics of biotechnology are taught. The programme focuses on bioprocess technology as well as molecular biology and (bio)informatics. The degree programme is characterised by a high proportion of practical events in the laboratory so that graduates receive a broad basis for further studies and are able to put the common technologies and methods of biotechnology into practice. As preparation for professional life, the programme is geared towards the requirements of the pharmaceutical and chemical industries and provides the necessary qualifications, such as
- Professional collaboration in the development of new processes and methods
- Carrying out development work
- Monitoring work processes in the technical centre with special requirements
- Carrying out, monitoring and analysing experimental tasks
- Visualisation and presentation of process or test results
The courses
The courses
You will find the programme of lectures for this course in the eKVV.
An overview of the introductory and information events is provided by the central student counselling services.
Formalities / Important information
Course start
Length and scope of studies
Length and scope of studies
The standard period of studies is 6 semesters. Information on studying part time can be found on the following webpage.
The studies Bachelor with One Core Subject (Academic) Molecular Biotechnology comprise 180 credit points.
Find out about the academic structure model and note the rules regarding the individual supplementary area.
Access requirements
Access requirements
Access to the Bachelor programme is granted to those who have a university entrance qualification suitable for Germany (e. g. German ‘Abitur’).
Special conditions apply to applicants with a foreign certificate of education.
Likewise, special conditions apply to those qualified in vocational education and training.
Application, admission and enrolment 1
Application, admission and enrolment
The study places are subject to admission restrictions (numerus clausus). You need to register online with the German Stiftung für Hochschulzulassung (Foundation for University Admission) (hochschulstart.de) and then apply to Bielefeld University within the currently applicable application deadlines.
Places are allocated in the so-called German ‘Dialogorientiertes Serviceverfahren (DoSV)’ (dialogue-oriented service procedure) and is carried out in several steps. If you accept an admission offer during this procedure, you can submit your application for enrolment within the set deadline.
Step by step trough the DoSV application process
Special conditions apply to applicants with a foreign certificate of education.
Likewise, special conditions apply to those qualified in vocational education and training.
Further links
Further links
Internet pages of the subject Molecular Biotechnology
Internet pages of the responsible institution(s):
Faculty of Technology with the courses offered
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The information on admission restrictions / numerus clausus (NC) refers to applications for the winter semester 2025/26 and summer semester 2026.
Information on NC values from previous years - academic
- "technical" degree programme; no option for teaching profession available here.