Master of Science in Biotechnology (MBT)
An international, English-taught double-degree Master's programme focused on bioeconomy and industrial biotechnology.
Best for:Best for graduates in bioengineering or related fields seeking an international double-degree with a focus on industrial and environmental applications.
Overview
The Master of Science in Biotechnology (MBT) is a three-semester, English-taught programme offered jointly by Offenburg University of Applied Sciences in Germany and the University of Warmia and Mazury in Poland. The curriculum emphasizes bioeconomy, industrial biotechnology, and environmental biotechnology, preparing students for careers in the global biotech sector. Students benefit from a double-degree structure, gaining international experience and intercultural skills through study semesters at both partner institutions. The programme is designed for graduates with a background in engineering or life sciences who are interested in sustainable industrial solutions and ethical biotechnology practices.
What you'll do
- Complete a three-semester full-time study programme across two international partner universities.
- Engage in case studies related to bioproduction, security measures, and authority management.
- Develop intercultural competencies through collaboration in a diverse, international student environment.
- Conduct a Master's thesis project either at a partner university or within an external company or research institute.
- Participate in career-oriented seminars and recruitment fairs to facilitate professional integration.
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Engineering in a relevant field (e.g., bioengineering, bioprocess, chemical, or environmental engineering).
Degree offered: Master of Science
Language: English; B2 level proficiency required.
Instruction: English
- Academic performance in the top third of the graduating class.
- English language proficiency at B2 level (e.g., IELTS 6.0, TOEFL iBT 80, or PTE 55).
- Practical experience gained through industrial internships or professional employment.
- Willingness to integrate into an international and multicultural academic environment.
- Hold a first, job-qualifying degree of at least three years of study.
- APS certificate required for applicants from India, China, and Vietnam.
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How to apply
Deadline: 2025-07-15
Applicants must submit their data through the HISinOne online application system. The selection committee will screen the online application and notify candidates if they are selected to provide a complete set of documents for final review.
- Academic transcripts
- English language proficiency certificate
- APS certificate (if applicable)
- CV
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