The bachelor's programme consists of subjects such as “Chemical calculations“, “General and inorganic chemistry“, “Organic chemistry“, “Applied physics“, “Anatomy and physiology“, “Human genetics“, “Human diseases“, “Immunology and medical microbiology“, “Cell physiology and medical molecular biology“, “Pharmacology“, “Applied microbiology“, “Microbiological working techniques”, “Microbiological monitoring”, “Biochemistry“, “Applied mathematics“, “IT: Software applications“, “Bioinformatics“, “Applied biophysics“, “Instrumental analytics“, “Biochemical analytics“, “Cell biology“, “Cell culture techniques“, “Genetic engineering“, “Technical construction and drawing“, “Pharmaceutical production systems“, “Equipment and production design“, “Introduction into validation“, “Bioprocess technology, theory“, “Bioprocess technology and fermentation“, “Clean room training“, “Introduction into contamination control“, “Introduction to quality management“, “Project management“, “Business administration“, “Marketing“, “Drug regulatory affairs“, “Industrial hygiene“, and “English”. During the programme students have to do an internship and a laboratory placement. To complete the programme students have to write two bachelor theses. A semester abroad during the programme is possible.
Entrance examinations
To qualify for admission to the bachelor programme in Medical and Pharmaceutical Biotechnology you must have an Austrian secondary school leaving certificate or an equivalent qualification. Applications with foreign secondary school leaving certificates will be verified individually for equivalence with the Austrian general university entrance qualification. The admission procedure for the bachelor programme in Medical and Pharmaceutical Biotechnology involves a topic-based admission interview, which will be held in the language of instruction (English).
Supplementary examinations