Chemistry and biotechnology, dual (B.Sc.)

Hochschule Niederrhein. Your way.

Short description

The Chemistry and Biotechnology degree programme prepares students for a career in the production and use of chemical products and their applications. Topics such as sustainability, digitalisation and automation as well as the chemistry of renewable and recyclable raw materials play an important role. Students can specialise in the following areas during their studies: Biotechnology/ Bioinformatics, Organic Chemistry, Instrumental Analysis with Environmental Protection and Water Analysis.

Career profile in chemistry and biotechnology

The Faculty of Chemistry at our university trains students for careers that require a strong chemical and (bio)technological orientation. The field of activity of our graduates covers a wide range of possible areas of employment, e.g. in the chemical and pharmaceutical industry, the food industry, agricultural and environmental technology, the biotechnical industry, in analytical laboratories, scientific institutes or even in government investigation offices. Here, for example, you will work as

Plant planner
Process engineer or process optimiser
Production engineer
Researcher and developer
Analyst
Application engineer
Production assistant or plant manager

in technical sales and customer service
in quality management

Information on the study programme

Facts about the study programme

Degree
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)

Type of study
Dual (training-integrated)

Standard period of study
8 Semester

With orientation semester?
No

Scope of study
180 ECTS

Study location
Campus Krefeld West

Costs per semester
353,30 € incl. semester ticket

Language of instruction
Deutsch

International

Applications with a foreign higher education entrance qualification require German language skills at B2CEF level.

Recognised certificates and further information!

The consecutive Master's degree programmes offered are "Chemical Engineering (M.Eng.)" and "Applied Chemistry (M.Sc.)".

Access requirements

University entrance qualification

- Entrance qualification for universities of applied sciences (school and practical part)

- general higher education entrance qualification (Abitur)

- higher education entrance qualification obtained abroad

- Other previous education recognised as equivalent

Special enrolment requirements

Training contract with a cooperating company of The Hochschule Niederrhein

Proof of training contract
by 30 September at the latest, shortly before the start of lectures

International

Applications with a foreign higher education entrance qualification require German language skills at B2CEF level.

Recognised certificates and further information!

Facts about the application

Admission to studies
nur Wintersemester

Beginning of lectures
Mitte September

Information on the start of studies

Info here

Application period

01. Mai - 15. September

uni-assist: 15. April – 15. Juni

Award procedure

How do I apply?

Applicants

with a higher education entrance qualification from Germany or an EU country
for a higher specialisation semester
with a professional qualification

apply online and submit the required documents if necessary.

Information on application and registration

Online application

Applicants for full-time studies who have acquired their higher education entrance qualification in a non-EU country should send their application directly to uni-assist. Applicants for Part-time or Dual/Trial studies who have acquired their higher education entrance qualification in a non-EU country should apply online at the Hochschule Niederrhein.

International Office

Application via uni-assist

Application Support Center Contact:

E-mail: studierendenbuero@hs-niederrhein.de
Tel: 02151-822-2288

Department info

Detailed information on the Degree programme

Examination regulations

Information on starting the degree programme

Consulting

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