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GIU Faculty of Biotechnology

 

Be a leader in one of the fastest growing Industrial Sectors Worldwide &

Join our New Biotechnology Program Now!

 

German International University (GIU) offers industry-focused and future-oriented Bachelors, Masters and PhD Degrees in the following specializations and majors in Biotechnology.

 English is the Teaching Language 

Study duration:  4 years ( Bachelor ) + 1.5 years ( Master's )

Degrees awarded:  The Program offers Bachelors and Masters of Science in Biotechnology

Biotechnology has emerged as one of the leading future-oriented disciplines worldwide. It is a key element of Pharmaceutical Production, Biomaterial, Cosmetics development and Engineering, and contributes to sustainable production and Environmental protection covering a wide spectrum of vital and indispensable specializations : Health Science, Nutrition & Food Technology, and Industrial Biotechnology & Cosmetics
 
 

 

 

 

 

Program Study courses

First Semester 
 
Course NameECTS
General and Inorganic Chemistry6
Biology 6
Informatics4
Mathematics 4
Introduction to Biotechnology4

Academic English

Academic Study Skills

2
German I2
 
Second Semester 
 
Course NameECTS
Organic Chemistry6
Cellular and Molecular Biology 
6
Medical Sciences I5
Physics6
Statistics 4
Critical Thinking & Scientific Methods2
German II2

 

Third Semester

Course NameECTS

Thermodynamics and Thermal Process Engineering

 

4

Environmental Biotechnology and Renewable Resources

4

General and Applied Microbiology

6

Biological and Chemical Analytics

6

Genetics and Genetic Engineering

8

Communication & Presentation Skills

2
German III2

 

Fourth Semester

 
Course Name ECTS
Fluid Mechanics
4
Biochemistry
6
Microbiology and Immunology
6
Introduction to Process Engineering
4
Introduction to Management and Economics 
3
Research Paper Writing
2
German IV
2

 

Fifth Semester

 

Course NameECTS
Fermentation Technology
6
Toxicological and Chemical Safety of Biotechnological Products
6
Application of Nanotechnology in Biotechnology
6
Elective I
6
Elective II
6

 

Sixth Semester

Cousr NameECTS
Quality Management and Legal Aspects in Biotechnology (Seminar)
2
Bioinformatics
4
Cell Culture Technology
6
Nutraceutical/Phytomedicine   
6
Elective III
6
Elective IV
6

 

Seventh Semester

Course NameECTS
Industrial Biotechnology and Bioprocess Technology
6
Intellectual Property Management and IP Contract Law 
6
Bachelor Thesis with seminar
20

 

Eighth Semester

Cousre NameECTS
Internship30