Gesundheitsberufe Hamburg

Molecular Life Sciences (B. Sc.)

Who offers this course?

Universität Hamburg

Duration

6 semesters

State recognition

Yes

Type of study

University studies

SPECIALS

Foreign placements possible.
The course consists of about 50% practical work.

Qualification on completion

Bachelor of Science

What is the content of the course of studies?

The course is divided into basic scientific education (first to third semesters), general and inorganic chemistry, biochemistry, bioinformatics, developmental physiology, genetics, microbiology, molecular biology, organic chemistry and physical chemistry. There is specialist consolidation (fourth to sixth semesters), which teaches knowledge about molecular medicine, structural biochemistry and cell biology. Multidisciplinary elective subjects are also offered. Acquired knowledge is put into practice with a project study and an internship.

Where can I find employment later on?

When selecting the main focus of medical engineering, for example, in research institutions, in private companies in the fields of medical technology, medical device technology and related disciplines.Biochemical and Pharmaceutical Industry.

In what fields/subject areas can I work?

Possible career fields are, for example, the biochemical or pharmaceutical industry or a job at customs and the criminal investigation department or in the field of science journalism.

What are the entry requirements?

  • General higher education entrance qualification (Hochschulreife), advanced technical college certificate (Fachhochschulreife).
  • The 50% practical content requires a certain physical capability. A good command of English is useful (but not mandatory).

What costs will I incur as part of my studies?

Semester fee € 335.- (summer term 2022)