New study and exam regulations (SPO) 2025
Starting in the 2025/26 winter semester, new study and exam regulations (SPO) will apply to the Master's program in Bioengineering. The SPO applies to all persons who
- who are newly enrolled in the winter semester 25/26
- have changed their study and examination regulations upon request.
(The application form will be available shortly.)
Expiring modules in the study and exam regulations (SPO) 2016
- Biotechnological Production:
The exam will still be offered to those who have passed the seminar.
Alternatively, the module Process and Plant Design in Biotechnology can be taken in the winter semester. - The module Biopharmaceutical Purification Processes is part of a specialization subject in the new study regulations. Participation is still possible.
- The module Bioprocess Development will be offered in the bachelor's program in the future. Participation is still possible for students in the SPO 2016.
Downloads SPO 2025
Curriculum
MSc-BIW-Curriculum (pdf)
Module handbook
WS 25/26: Modulhandbuch-Master BIW (pdf)
Most courses are offered in German. The English module handbook is a translation.
To the online view of in the students portal (SPO 2025)
Master thesis | 30 |
Core Skills | 12 |
Process Engineering | 6 - 16 |
Computer-aided Methods | 6 - 16 |
Interdisciplinary Qualifications | 4 |
Internship | 12 |
Elective Specialization Area | 40 |
In the specialization area, 2–4 specializations can be elected, 10–20 CP each, for a total of 40 CP.
To the online view of in the students portal (SPO 2016)
Master thesis | 30,0 |
Advanced Fundamentals | 32,0 |
Technical Supplement Course | 10,0 |
Specialized Course | 2 x 16,0 |
Soft Skill Qualification | 2,0 |
Internship | 14,0 |
SPO 2016 - Downloads
Curriculum
Curriculum M.Sc. BIW SPO 2016 (PDF)
Specialization catalogue
Catalogue of specialization subjects summer 25 (PDF)
Module handbooks
Module Handbook summer 25 - English translation (PDF)
Module handbooks older versions
Older versions of the module manual are available upon request.