Biotechnologie

Biotechnologie is a 20.9.2027 Bachelor program taught at FHNW - Fachhochschule Nordwestschweiz, Switzerland. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (6 Semester (Vollzeit) / max. 12 Semester (Teilzeit)) options.

The Bachelor of Science in Life Sciences with a specialization in Biotechnology prepares you to understand biological systems and use them to produce industrially relevant molecules. You study how modern methods from molecular biology, process technology, and analytics can be applied to the production of molecules relevant to industry, including work related to therapeutic proteins. You also develop and optimize cellular systems and biotechnological production processes.

The program uses face-to-face learning and includes lab work starting from the beginning. It is offered in part-time for working alongside your job and also in full-time. It includes 180 ECTS points. You can take part in a study abroad period. The course aims to prepare you for work in biotechnological research and development, production, and quality assurance in pharma companies.

The minimum requirements for admission in Biotechnologie at FHNW - Fachhochschule Nordwestschweiz for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by FHNW - Fachhochschule Nordwestschweiz.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by FHNW - Fachhochschule Nordwestschweiz as pre-requiste for admission in Biotechnologie.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Please check detail of study units at https://www.fhnw.ch/de/life-sciences/studium/angebot/studiengaenge/bachelor-in-life-sciences-biotechnologie

• Jobs in biotechnological research and development
• Jobs in production and quality assurance at pharma companies
• Roles in biotechnological research and development
• Roles in production or quality assurance of biotech or pharma companies
• Regulatory or advisory functions in the field of biotechnology
• Work in start-ups or public institutions focused on Life Sciences

31 fully funded scholarships are listed for Switzerland. See Switzerland scholarships.