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Master's Degree Life Sciences Full Time

Master in Life Sciences Biotechnologie

at University of Applied Sciences Basel (FHBB ) · Switzerland

Duration

3 semesters (full-time) / 6 semesters (part-time)

Intake

—

Mode

Full Time

About this program

The Master in Life Sciences – Biotechnologie is a Master of Science in Life Sciences. It deepens students’ natural science knowledge and expands their methods skills for roles in research and industry. The course focuses on practical areas including molecular biotechnology, bio-process engineering, and bioinformatics, with teaching covering topics such as biopharmaceutical products, continuous bioprocesses, and process analytics and automation.

Students study in full-time or part-time formats. The learning setting combines remote and in-person study. The program includes work on real research and development projects and is described as being research-focused and application-oriented, with practical training in modern equipped laboratories. An international stay is possible, and options include a double degree with partner universities or completing the master thesis abroad.

Career outcomes

  • Biopharmaceutical production
  • Quality management and regulatory affairs
  • Process development and process optimization
  • Data analysis and digitalization in the life sciences
  • Technology transfer and product management

How this course compares

  • It lists 5 Life Sciences courses in total, 4 of them at master's level.
  • 4 universities in Switzerland teach master's Life Sciences; the best ranked of the others are listed below.
  • Most master's Life Sciences courses in Switzerland take 3 semesters (full-time) / 6 semesters (part-time); this one does too.

Frequently asked questions

Which other universities in Switzerland offer master's Life Sciences?

FHNW - Fachhochschule Nordwestschweiz (#20 in Switzerland), University of Applied Sciences Aargau, University of Applied Sciences Solothurn Northwestern Switzerland are among the 4 that do.

How long is the Master in Life Sciences Biotechnologie at University of Applied Sciences Basel (FHBB )?

It takes 3 semesters (full-time) / 6 semesters (part-time), studied Full Time.

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