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
Foundation Courses |
Mathematics |
General and Inorganic Chemistry |
Biology |
Computer Science |
Organic Chemistry 1 |
Cellular and Molecular Biology 1 |
physics |
General Statistics |
Organic Chemistry 2 |
Cellular and Molecular Biology 2 |
Biochemistry |
General and Applied Microbiology |
Biological and Chemical Analysis |
Microbiology and Immunology |
Instrumental Analysis |
Introduction to Medical Sciences |
Engineering Courses |
Thermodynamics and Thermal Process Engineering |
Mechanical Engineering and Fluid Dynamics |
Process Control and Automation |
Electronics |
Management Courses |
Introduction to Management and Economics |
Quality Management and Legal Aspects of Biotechnology |
Intellectual Property Management and IP Contract Law |
Strategic Marketing |
Biotechnological Sciences |
Nutritional Science |
Fermentation Technology |
Introduction to Bioinformatics |
Genetics |
Marine Biotechnology |
Industrial Biotechnology and Bioprocess Technology |
Bioinformatics II |
Genetic Engineering |
Cell Culture Technology |
Environment Conservation Technology |
Environmental Biotechnology |
Nanobiotechnology |
Vaccines: Process Development and Technology |
Electives |
Biotechnology Elective I for specialization (Health Science Biotechnology / Industrial Biotechnology & Cosmetics / Nutrition & Food Technology) |
Biotechnology Elective II for specialization (Health Science Biotechnology / Industrial Biotechnology & Cosmetics / Nutrition & Food Technology) |
Biotechnology Elective III for specialization (Health Science Biotechnology /Industrial Biotechnology & Cosmetics / Nutrition & Food Technology) |
Biotechnology Elective IV for specialization (Health Science Biotechnology / Industrial Biotechnology & Cosmetics / Nutrition & Food Technology) |
Biotechnology Elective V for specialization (Health Science Biotechnology / Industrial Biotechnology & Cosmetics / Nutrition & Food Technology) |
Biotechnology Elective VI for specialization (Health Science Biotechnology / Industrial Biotechnology & Cosmetics / Nutrition & Food Technology) |
Biotechnology Elective VII for specialization (Health Science Biotechnology / Industrial Biotechnology & Cosmetics / Nutrition & Food Technology) |
Biotechnology Elective VIII for specialization (Health Science Biotechnology / Industrial Biotechnology & Cosmetics / Nutrition & Food Technology) |