Deepen your skills inBiotechnology
Biotechnology | Master
The Master's degree in Biotechnology at Hochschule Mannheim expands your scientific knowledge and skills from the bachelor's program in medical- and industrial-related fields of Biotech. The program is tailored to qualify students to enter a professional career in the biotechnology and life science industries or for doctoral studies.
Our Master's program offers two specialized tracks: Biomedical Science and Technology (BST) and Renewable Resources and Bioprocess Technology (RBT). Taught entirely in English, our Master's program is designed for both part-time and full-time students and can be started in either the summer or winter semester.
Course Content
| Biostatistics & Data Analysis |
| Metabolic Engineering and Strain Development |
| Cell Culture Development |
| Enzyme Technology and Biocatalysis |
| Bioeconomy |
| Process Automation |
| Protein Downstream Processing |
| Elective Modules (see below) |
| Biostatistics & Data Analysis |
| Biomedical Science |
| Cell based assays |
| Pharmacology |
| Drug Discovery |
| Genomics and Bioinformatics |
| Bioanalytical Science |
| Elective Modules (see below) |
| Entrepreneurship |
| Drug Development |
| Clinical Chemistry |
| Immunology |
| Environmental Biotechnology |
| Plant Biotechnology |
| Transgenic Animals in Medicine |
| Human Physiology |
| Drug Development |
| Pharmacodynamics |
| Pharmacokinetics |
| Proteomics |
| Modern Analytical Methods |
| Bioinformatics |
| Expression Systems |
| Metabolic Engineering |
| Biosensors |
You will write your master's thesis in industry or in an academic institution, preferably in an international environment.
#Alumni
Thorsten
Business Development Manager – Proteomics
at Bruker Daltonics GmbH & Co. KG
»I got my Master's degree in biotechnology at Mannheim University of Applied Sciences, where I particularly appreciated the close links to industry and the courses in proteomics and mass spectrometry. The classes taught by professors with extensive industry experience and the personal interaction with them were extremely valuable in preparing for a career outside academia. In addition, the Rhine-Neckar region around Mannheim and Heidelberg is a fantastic hotspot for academic and industrial collaborations.«
#Alumni
Maisra
Scientist at AbbVie
»The biotechnology program combines theoretical knowledge with practical applications in a very good way. Thanks to the quantitative training at Mannheim University of Applied Sciences, I acquired the necessary technical knowledge for an analytical and solution-oriented way of working.The opportunity to apply and internalize this knowledge in practical seminars and final theses during my studies was particularly valuable. This process contributed significantly to the fact that I am now able to use the skills I acquired effectively in my professional environment.«
#Alumni
Timo
Site Microbiologist at Celonic Deutschland GmbH
»Studying biotechnology at Mannheim University of Applied Sciences was very comprehensive. I really liked the focus on the technical implementation of biotechnological processes.The lecturers and lab assistants made everyday university life pleasant and varied. With all the specialist knowledge I have acquired there, I now work successfully in the manufacturing pharmaceutical industry and am responsible for monitoring and ensuring industrial hygiene at the site.«
#Contact
Prof. Dr. Petra Kioschis-Schneider
Dean of Graduate Studies, MSc Biotechnology
Building K, Room 232
fon 0049 621 292-6523
p.kioschis@hs-mannheim.de