Biomedical Technologies
The Master of Science in Biomedical Technologies is a prestigious graduate program offered by the University of Tübingen. Designed for students aiming to expand their expertise in emerging fields of biomedical research and technologies, this full-time international degree combines academic depth with practical experience. Students gain hands-on training in implantology, bioimaging, and nanoanalytics/interfaces, preparing them for advanced roles in biomedical research, medical technology, and related industries. The program is structured across four semesters and admits students exclusively in the winter semester.
Located in Tübingen, one of Germany’s leading centers for biomedical research, this master’s program emphasizes both scientific innovation and practical application. With small inter-professional training groups, close interaction with researchers and clinicians, and collaborations with over 40 universities worldwide, students develop the skills and networks necessary to thrive in the global biomedical sector. The course reflects Germany’s reputation for combining academic quality with professional relevance, making it an excellent choice for those seeking to specialize in biomedical technologies on an international level.
Key information
Key Facts
- Degree: Master of Science (M.Sc.)
- Standard period of study: 4 semesters
- Location: Tübingen
- Study Type: Graduate (full-time, international)
- Admission semester: Winter semester only
- Area of study: Biotechnology, Biomedical Engineering, Human Medicine
- Admission modus: Local admission restriction
- Main language: English
Program Structure
- Semester 1 – Foundations of Biomedical Technologies
- Core Principles of Biomedical Sciences
- Molecular and Cellular Biology
- Bioimaging & Nanoanalytics
- Laboratory Techniques and Practical Skills
- Semester 2 – Advanced Specialization Modules
- Implantology & Tissue Engineering
- Bioinformatics & Data Analysis
- Interdisciplinary Project Work
- Elective Module I (student choice)
- Semester 3 – Research & Practical Experience
- Research Internship / Laboratory Rotation
- Elective Module II (student choice)
- Industry or International Collaboration Project
- Semester 4 – Master’s Thesis & Final Project
- Independent Research or Applied Thesis
- Production of a Practical or Experimental Project
- Presentation & Portfolio Development
Career Opportunities
Graduates of this program are prepared for a wide range of roles within the biomedical and healthcare technology sectors. Career paths include biomedical researcher, clinical engineer, bioimaging specialist, medical device developer, and biotech consultant. With Tübingen’s strong research environment and international collaborations, students gain excellent opportunities to connect with research institutes, hospitals, and global industry partners.
Why Choose This Program
Choosing the Master of Science in Biomedical Technologies means joining a program that combines academic excellence with practical, application-oriented experience. Offered by the University of Tübingen, it provides students with access to internationally recognized faculty, cutting-edge laboratories, and a strong interdisciplinary network.
The program’s unique strength lies in its integration of biomedical engineering, biotechnology, and clinical applications. Students not only master advanced technological and research skills but also develop the problem-solving and collaborative abilities needed to thrive in a rapidly evolving biomedical industry.
Contact Information
University of Tübingen – Student Advisory Service
Wilhelmstraße 11
72074 Tübingen, Germany
Tel: 07071 / 29-72555
Fax: 07071 / 29-4259
Email: zsbatuni@tuebingen.de
Medizinische Fakultät – Programme Contact
Silcherstraße 5
72076 Tübingen, Germany
Tel: 07071 / 29-73679
Email: verena.conrad@med.uni-tuebingen.de
International Office – University of Tübingen
Wilhelmstr. 9
72074 Tübingen, Germany
Tel: 07071 / 29-77780
Fax: 07071 / 29-5404
Email: international.office@uni-tuebingen.de
