Bachelor in Life Sciences Biotechnologie

Campus Bachelor Full Time
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Campus
Study mode
Full Time
Level
Bachelor
First-year fees
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Introduction

Bachelor in Life Sciences Biotechnologie is a Bachelor program taught at University of Applied Sciences Basel (FHBB ), Switzerland. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (6 semesters (full-time) / max. 12 semesters (part-time)) options.

The Bachelor in Life Sciences – Biotechnologie leads to a Bachelor of Science in Life Sciences, with a specialization in Biotechnologie. The programme focuses on applying modern methods in molecular biology, process technology, and analytics for producing industrially relevant molecules. It combines natural science foundations with engineering practice, including how biological systems can be used to produce industrially relevant molecules such as therapeutic proteins.

Learning takes place in person. Students work in the laboratory from the first day and develop solution approaches while engaging with current research topics. The programme includes 180 ECTS points and offers 6 semesters in full-time study, or up to 12 semesters when studying part-time. An exchange period abroad is possible.

Graduates are prepared for biotechnological research and development, and for production and quality assurance in pharmaceutical companies. The programme also prepares students for tasks in regulated environments, including contexts related to GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice), GLP (Good Laboratory Practice), and biosafety. It can also support work in startups or public institutions focused on life sciences, plus regulatory or advisory functions in biotechnology.

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Bachelor in Life Sciences Biotechnologie at University of Applied Sciences Basel (FHBB ) for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by University of Applied Sciences Basel (FHBB ).
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by University of Applied Sciences Basel (FHBB ) as pre-requiste for admission in Bachelor in Life Sciences Biotechnologie.

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Courses Units

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  • Biotechnological research and development
  • Production or quality assurance in biotech or pharma companies
  • Start-ups or public institutions focused on life sciences
  • Regulatory or advisory functions in biotechnology

Scholarships

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