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Medical and Pharmaceutical Biotechnology (MSc) - Fresenius
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Medical and Pharmaceutical Biotechnology (MSc) - Fresenius

Fresenius University of Applied Sciences
IdsteinGermany
On campus
Full-time
€21,120.00€15,840.00total
 875 Points
Duration
2 Years
Language
English
Start date
Sep 2025

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Program Description

Over the course of four semesters, you will gain in-depth knowledge and valuable skills for the biopharmaceutical industry. This Master in Medical and Pharmaceutical Biotechnology (MSc) at Fresenius University of Applied Sciences covers the entire value chain: from molecular structures and properties to fundamental principles of good manufacturing practice (GMP) and regulatory affairs in the tightly controlled environment of the pharmaceutical industry.

Graduates of the study program Medical and Pharmaceutical Biotechnology (MSc) possess the expertise and hands-on skills required by the biopharmaceutical industry in key-areas such as (bio)molecular sciences, bioprocess engineering and industrial processes.

As graduates of the program, students will have developed their practical skills through a variety of laboratory courses and workshops and will have learnt to work independently on scientific projects similar to those experienced in an industrial context.

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4 Reasons to choose this program

  • Study without NC (numerus clausus): Practical and application-oriented.
  • Future-Proof: Courses developed with leading companies.
  • Stay flexible: Easily switch courses later on.
  • Build a network: More than 18,000 students and numerous partner companies.
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Curriculum

Year 1

Semester 1

Industrial Biotechnology

Pathobiology and Therapy of Diseases

Pharmaceutical and Medicinal Chemistry

Product Quality and Safety

Medicinal Chemistry, Product Quality and Safety Laboratory

Biomedical and Statistical Data Science

Semester 2

Genetics and Genetic Engineering

Bioprocess Engineering

Biopharmaceutical Analysis

Scientific Data Management and Visualization

Bacterial Manufacturing Strategies

Year 2

Semester 3

Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP)

Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Guidelines and Regulatory Affairs

Current Applications in Pharmaceutical Biotechnology

Scientific Project and Process Management

Animal Cell Culture Bioprocessing

Semester 4

Work and Thesis

Master‘s Thesis and Defense

Jobs - Careers

  • Research & Development
  • Manufacturing of (bio)pharmaceuticals
  • Bioanalysis
  • Quality control
  • Product-and process management
  • Regulatory affairs
  • Bioprocess engineering and consultancy
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