Chemistry and Biotechnology
The Bachelor of Science in Chemistry and Biotechnology is a multidisciplinary undergraduate program offered by Constructor University in Bremen. Designed for students eager to explore the molecular foundations of matter and life, this full-time international degree integrates the principles of chemistry with the innovations of biotechnology. Students gain theoretical knowledge and hands-on laboratory experience in chemical processes, molecular design, and biotechnological applications. The program is structured across six semesters and admits students exclusively in the winter semester.
Located in Bremen, an international hub for research and innovation, this program combines scientific depth with real-world relevance. With a strong focus on sustainability and the circular economy, students learn how renewable resources and biocatalysts can be used to create greener industrial solutions. Through modern laboratory training, interdisciplinary teamwork, and research-based learning, Constructor University prepares students to become forward-thinking scientists and innovators in chemistry, biotechnology, and related fields.
Key information
Key Facts
- Degree: Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)
- Standard period of study: 6 semesters
- Location: Bremen
- Study Type: Undergraduate (full-time, international)
- Admission semester: Winter semester only
- Area of study: Chemistry, Biotechnology, Molecular Sciences
- Admission modus: Selection procedure / qualifying examination
- Main language: English
Program Structure
Semester 1 – Foundations of Chemistry and Biotechnology
- General and Inorganic Chemistry
- Introduction to Biology
- Mathematics for Scientists
- Academic Writing and Communication
Semester 2 – Core Chemical Principles
- Organic Chemistry I
- Physical Chemistry and Thermodynamics
- Laboratory Techniques and Safety
- Physics for Natural Sciences
Semester 3 – Biochemical and Analytical Methods
- Analytical Chemistry
- Biochemistry I: Structure and Function of Biomolecules
- Biotechnology Fundamentals
- Data Analysis and Experimental Design
Semester 4 – Industrial and Sustainable Chemistry
- Organic Chemistry II
- Bioprocess Engineering
- Environmental and Green Chemistry
- Research Project I
Semester 5 – Advanced Biotechnology Applications
- Enzyme Technology and Biocatalysis
- Molecular Genetics and Synthetic Biology
- Electives in Industrial Chemistry or Bioengineering
- Research Project II
Semester 6 – Bachelor Thesis and Colloquium
- Independent Research Thesis
- Thesis Presentation and Defense
- Professional Development and Career Workshop
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Chemistry and Biotechnology program are well-prepared for careers in chemical research, pharmaceuticals, industrial biotechnology, and environmental technology. Possible roles include biotechnologist, analytical chemist, process engineer, or research associate. The degree also provides a strong foundation for postgraduate study in chemistry, biotechnology, or related scientific fields.
Why Choose This Program
Choosing the Bachelor of Science in Chemistry and Biotechnology means studying in an innovative environment that connects science, sustainability, and industry. Constructor University offers state-of-the-art laboratory facilities, interdisciplinary research projects, and international faculty guidance.
The program’s unique integration of chemistry and biotechnology gives students the ability to design sustainable processes and materials for a greener future. Graduates develop a molecular-level understanding of real-world challenges — from renewable energy to pharmaceuticals — equipping them for impactful scientific careers worldwide.
Contact Information
Constructor University – Admissions Office
Campus Ring 1
28759 Bremen, Germany
Tel: +49 421 200-4200
Email: admission@constructor.university
Programme Contact
Email: study@constructor.university
International Office
Constructor University
Campus Ring 1
28759 Bremen, Germany
Tel: +49 421 200-4315
Email: international@constructor.university
