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University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna

Biotechnology

Währing, Austria

Degree type
Dipl.-Ing.
Duration
4 semesters (120 ECTS)
Languages
English
Pace
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Study format
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Application deadline
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Earliest start
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Tuition
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Subject: Natural and Life Sciences

Introduction

A master's programme integrating biological sciences, chemistry and process technology, with optional specialisations such as bioinformatics, bioprocess engineering, medical biotechnology and plant biotechnology. Medical biotechnology is offered with the Medical University of Vienna.

Career outcomes

Graduates work in the public sector and in biotech, chemical and pharmaceutical industry, in research, development and process planning.

Admission requirements

Graduates of BOKU's bachelor in Food Science and Biotechnology are eligible; others need the learning outcomes defined in the curriculum. English at level B2 is required.

Source and last check

Facts on this page were taken from the university’s own page and last checked on 2026-10-30. Details change: confirm deadlines and fees with the university.

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