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Rhine-Waal University of Applied Sciences

Bioenginееring

B.Sc. (Bachelor of Science)

Subjects: Bioengineering, Biochemistry, Biology, Biosciences, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Applied Mathematics, Environmental Chemistry, Chemistry, Process Engineering and Technology, Applied Engineering, Medical Technology, Genetics, Physical Chemistry, Applied Chemistry

B.Sc.

Degree

English only

Language

Winter semester: 15 Jul

Application Deadlines

3.5 Years (starting: Winter semester)

Duration

Free

Tuition Fees (per semester)

Starting: Winter semester
Mode of admission:: local admission restriction
Application:: uni-assist
Study mode:: On campus

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Duration:2 min

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Five Reasons to choose this Bachelor's Program

Take a huge step forward in your knowledge of Bioengineering

The B.Sc. Bioengineering program at Rhine-Waal University of Applied Science allows its students to make likely the single biggest step in their knowledge of Bioengineering of their lives. The 7-semester program lays a solid foundation with a combination of mandatory and elective courses as well as an internship/study abroad component, ideally preparing you for your future in the field.

Access a variety of compelling career opportunities

If you’re reading this, you are likely already highly personally interested in bioengineering - and that’s great! It doesn’t hurt, though, that the bioengineering field offers a diversity of rewarding (and well-paid) job opportunities. This degree program prepares students for work in the chemical, pharmaceutical and biotech industries, as well as careers in research. Employers include government agencies, agrotech firms, the food industry, green energy/waste management… this list goes on!

Specialize in your personal areas of interest through elective modules

Bioengineering is a broad field, so Rhine-Waal wants to make sure that you are able to customize your degree as much as possible to make sure you are ideally situated to hit the ground running in your dream job! Elective topics as diverse as biofuels, nanobiotechnology, metabolic engineering, biopolymers, and much more are available to you as a student here - choose Rhine-Waal for a solid and customizable education!

Be part of a modern University of Applied Sciences

Studying at the Rhine-Waal University of Applied Sciences means learning in small classrooms, in a friendly environment, and with the dedicated support of experienced professors and tutors.

Experience the heart of Europe in ideally-located Kleve

The 1000-year old city of Kleve, located on the border of Germany and the Netherlands, is ideally suited for international students looking to get a truly European study experience. Benefit from access to German language and professional training - as well as affordable living costs! - in addition to your studies while also having easy access to the thriving Low Countries. In Kleve, the world is your oyster!

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Course Description

The curriculum of the B.Sc. program in Bioengineering at Rhine-Waal University of Applied Sciences focuses on the intersection of biology and chemistry with engineering and technology from students’ first semester. Your studies will focus on the three main areas, or “colours,” of biotechnology: health and medicine (red), agriculture (green) and industry (white). Through your choice of electives, you can also add additional emphasis in plant biotechnology and industrial biotechnology. The broad scope of your studies is complemented by small group work and modern teaching and research laboratories. Taught completely in English, this program is popular around the world, with over 60 countries represented among the program’s current ranks.

Curriculum

The B.A. in Bioengineering comprises a total of 210 ECTS credit points. ECTS points are credit points acquired under the European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System. To obtain one ECTS credit point, a student has to complete an estimated 30 hours of work. The modules are as follows:

1st Semester

• Cell Biology and Microbiology

• Fundamentals of Chemistry

• Basics of Physics I

• Mathematics

• International Project Management

• Basics of Economic Sciences and Law

2nd Semester

• Genetics and Molecular Biology

• Applied Chemistry

• Biochemistry

• Bioengineering Physics II

• Applied Microbiology

• Applied Mathematics

3rd Semester

• Physical Chemistry

• Instrumental Analytics

• Measurement and Control Engineering

• Process Engineering

• Current Topics in Biology

• Data Analysis and Applied Statistics

4th Semester

• Bioprocess Engineering

• Enzyme Engineering

• Project

• Bioinformatics

• Elective modules 1

5th Semester

• Downstream Processing

• Industrial Biotechnology

• Integrated Management Systems and Quality Management

• Elective Modules 2

6th Semester

Internship or study abroad (mind. 20 weeks)

7th Semester

• Academic Methods and Principles

• Elective Modules 3

• Bachelor Thesis

• Colloquium

For more information, including all elective course options, see the course flyer below.

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The Accreditation Agency for Study Programs in Engineering Sciences, Computer Sciences, Natural Sciences and Mathematics is a non-profit association located in Düsseldorf that works nationally and internationally for recognition, comparability and quality control (accreditation) of Bachelor's and Master's programs.

Requirements

Qualification Requirements

The application requirements for the study program in “Bioenginееring” are:

University Entrance Qualifiсatiοn

Please submit all diplomas or certificates qualifying you for admission to higher education in your home country (secondary school diploma, high school diploma or general certificate of education [ordinary and advanced levels], transcripts, etс.).

Additional Qualifiсatiοn

All students at Rhine-Waal University of Applied Sciences must complete an 8-week internship before the end of their third semester. Thus, it is often easier for international applicants – particularly those who speak little to no German – to complete this mandatory requirement in their home country before the start of the coursе.

Language Requirements

The following certificates are recognised as proof of your language proficience.

English

CEFR English

min B2

Does the university recognize "other equivalent language certificates"?

no information provided by university

Additional information:

Only TOEFL (iBT) and IELTS (academic) are accepted as proof. German language certificates are not required to enroll in a degree program taught in English.

Application & Admission

Application Deadlines

Locked

For Candidates with Previous Degree from

Winter Semester
(starting: October)

Germany

Winter Semester: -

Another EU Country

Winter Semester: -

Rest of the world

Winter Semester: -

In 41 days free webinar

How to apply via uni-assist

Application Procedure & Selection

Mode of Admission:

local admission restriction

Admission Test/Interview:

None

Application:

uni-assist

Application Fee:

€ 75 for the first application, € 30 for each additional

Application Documents

School-Leaving Certifiсatе

Electronic copy sufficient. If document is not originally in German or English, you must submit an official, notarised translation with your οriginals.

Transcript of Reсοrds

Electronic copy sufficient. If document is not originally in German or English, you must submit an official, notarised translation with your οriginals.

English Language Certifiсatе → Language Requirements

Additional Doсumеnts

Proof of internship: all students at Rhine-Waal University of Applied Sciences must complete an 8-week internship before the end of their third semester. Thus, it is often easier for international applicants – particularly those who speak little to no German – to complete this mandatory requirement in their home country before the start of the coursе.