Bioengineering Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)

Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT)

Bachelor's degree

Study Discipline: Engineering & Technology, Medical & Health Sciences

Study Programme Details

City:	*Karlsruhe*
Country:	Germany
Admission Sessions:	Autumn Session
Study Format:	Full Time
Mode of Study:	Fully on Site

Programme Type

Bachelor's degree

Duration

36 Months

Scholarship Available

Yes

Language

German

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About this Study Course

Embark on a journey into the innovative realm of bioengineering, where the fusion of biological and engineering principles shapes the future of industry. Unlike traditional natural sciences programs, bioengineering focuses on applying biological and biotechnological concepts to industrial processes. At our Bachelor of Science in Bioengineering program, students delve into the interdisciplinary world of creating sustainable solutions for a post-fossil economy. Gain a solid foundation in scientific fundamentals and methodical expertise, preparing you for both immediate professional application and future academic pursuits.

Overview

Our comprehensive Bachelor’s program in Bioengineering offers a dynamic curriculum designed to equip students with essential skills and knowledge for a career at the intersection of biology and engineering. In the first two years, focus on building a strong foundation in mathematics, natural sciences, biotechnology, and engineering, with an emphasis on process engineering of biological material systems. The third year introduces mandatory elective courses, providing opportunities for specialization and practical project work. Culminate your studies with a Bachelor’s thesis, demonstrating your ability to tackle specialized problems independently and apply scientific methods effectively.

Admission Requirements

General university entrance qualification (Abitur) or equivalent
Participation in a study orientation test or counseling session
Equivalence of foreign school-leaving qualifications certified by the responsible authority
Additional requirements for non-EU nationals, including university entrance tests or completed higher education

Biotechnology
Food Technology
Water Quality and Process Engineering for Water/Wastewater Treatment
Energy and Environmental Technology
Rheology and Product Design
Microprocess Engineering
Particle Technology
Mechanical Separation Technology
Process Development and Scale-up
Applied Thermal Process Engineering
Basics of Refrigeration Technology

Tuition fee per semester:

International: 1500 EUR
Domestic: No tuition fee

Future Career Outcomes

Join a thriving community of bioengineers making a difference in various industries worldwide. Our graduates are equipped to identify, analyze, and solve technical challenges using their interdisciplinary knowledge. From evaluating biotechnological products to leading project teams, our alumni excel in diverse roles, driving innovation and sustainability.