MBA & Engineering in Life Science Management
Bridge science and business with an international Master's degree in life science management in Berlin.
Best for:Best for scientists, engineers, and business professionals seeking management careers in the global life sciences and healthcare sectors.
Overview
The MBA & Engineering in Life Science Management at HTW Berlin University of Applied Sciences is an internationally accredited postgraduate programme that bridges the gap between scientific expertise and corporate leadership. Designed for natural scientists, engineers, and business professionals, the curriculum delivers advanced management skills tailored to the global biotech, pharmaceutical, medical technology, and digital health sectors. Students complete interdisciplinary coursework covering business administration, project management, regulatory affairs, and AI in life sciences, followed by an optional practical semester and Master's thesis. Taught entirely in English within Berlin's vibrant innovation hub, the programme prepares graduates for strategic managerial roles across international industries.
What you'll do
- Complete twelve core and elective study modules across the first two semesters covering business administration and life science applications
- Participate in practical laboratory work and hands-on management project modules
- Engage in case studies and collaborative exercises focused on the global biotech, biopharma, and digital health sectors
- Complete an optional third-semester internship and collaborate with an industry partner for the Master's thesis
- Deliver a Master's seminar presentation and author a comprehensive Master's thesis
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor's degree with 180 to 210 ECTS in fields such as Life Science Engineering, Biology, Chemistry, Pharmaceutics, Food Technology, Environmental Studies, or Business
Degree offered: Master of Business Administration
Language: English; B2 level required, proven via TOEIC, TOEFL iBT, IELTS Academic (minimum score 5), or UNIcert II
Instruction: English
- At least one year of professional work experience following the Bachelor's degree
- Foundational academic background in life sciences, engineering, or business administration
- Demonstrated English language proficiency at level B2
- APS certificate for applicants who completed their prior studies in India
- Applicants from all countries are eligible to apply
- Must hold a recognized Bachelor's degree meeting ECTS credit requirements
- Must provide proof of mandatory post-graduate professional experience
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How to apply
Deadline: 28-02
Prospective students must submit their applications online through the official HTW Berlin application portal between November 1 and February 28 for the upcoming winter semester. Applicants should ensure all required academic credentials, language certificates, and professional experience proofs are uploaded prior to the deadline.
- CV
- Bachelor's degree transcript and certificate
- Proof of professional experience
- English language proficiency certificate
- APS certificate (for Indian applicants)
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