€3,400 / semester · 2027/28 · non-EU €3,400 / semester · 2027/28 · for you (non-EU)
34% free electives · 14% maths and foundations
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Pharmaceutical Bioprocess Engineering
Pharmazeutische Bioprozesstechnik
- Specialist subjects 28%
- Free electives 26%
- Maths and foundations 17%
- Internship 10%
Our classification by 45 module titles, weighted by credits.
A 6-semester bachelor's programme, taught in German, in Freising.
Price€2,300/ semester · 2027/28 · non-EU €2,300/ semester · 2027/28 · non-EU For you · non-EU
Next dateNext start
LanguageGerman
Duration6 semesters
What you will study
45 modules published
Across 3 years of study.
Where will you be?
6 semesters, one by one
Each block is what the institution publishes for that semester.
Year 1
4 modules21 ECTS
2 modules10 ECTS
Year 2
2 modules10 ECTS
3 modules15 ECTS
Year 3
4 modules20 ECTS
1 module6 ECTS
StudyYear known, semester not
What are all the subjects?
All 45 modules
Year 1 · 6 modules · all compulsory · 31 ECTS
| Module | ECTS |
|---|---|
| 4 | |
| 5 | |
| 7 | |
| 5 | |
| 5 | |
| 5 |
Source: tum.de, checked 30 Oct 2026
Year 2 · 5 modules · all compulsory · 25 ECTS
| Module | ECTS |
|---|---|
| 5 | |
| 5 | |
| 5 | |
| 5 | |
| 5 |
Source: tum.de, checked 30 Oct 2026
Year 3 · 5 modules · all compulsory · 26 ECTS
| Module | ECTS |
|---|---|
| 5 | |
| 5 | |
| 5 | |
| 5 | |
| 6 |
Source: tum.de, checked 30 Oct 2026
Modules · 29 modules · 154 ECTS
| Module | Type | ECTS |
|---|---|---|
| Elective | 5 | |
| Elective | 10 | |
| Thesis | 12 | |
| Elective | 8 | |
| Compulsory | 4 | |
| Compulsory | 4 | |
| Elective | 5 | |
| Elective | 3 | |
| Elective | 5 | |
| Elective | 5 | |
| Elective | 5 | |
| Elective | 3 | |
| Elective | 5 | |
| Elective | 5 | |
| Elective | 5 | |
| Elective | 5 | |
| Elective | 5 | |
| Elective | 5 | |
| Compulsory | 5 | |
| Compulsory | 4 | |
| Elective | 5 | |
| Elective | 4 | |
| Elective | 6 | |
| Elective | 5 | |
| Compulsory | 3 | |
| Elective | 6 | |
| Elective | 6 | |
| Elective | 6 | |
| Elective | 5 |
Source: tum.de, checked 30 Oct 2026
The degree in facts
LevelBachelor · EQF 6, ISCED 6
QualificationBachelor of Science · Abbr: B.Sc.
Credits180 ECTS
Study modeFull time
Delivery?Not found on official pages
CampusWeihenstephan (Freising)
How it differs
Against similar programmes
Where this programme leans, compared with the same level and field.
What is there more of here?
More internship than 3 of 5 similar
Share of credits by theme. Right: modules counted. Our classification by module titles.
This programmePharmaceutical Bioprocess Engineering
TUM
TUM45
1 of 6 similar programmes publish too few modules to compare.
- Specialist subjects
- Maths and foundations
- Data and computing
- Business and management
- Society, ethics and law
- Languages and communication
- Research methods
- Projects and labs
- Internship
- Thesis
- Free electives
Is this a typical programme?
More internship than usual
Share here against the average of 5 similar programmes. Our classification by module titles.
More here than typical
Internship
Less here than typical
Specialist subjects
About the same as typical: thesis, languages and communication, maths and foundations, business and management, data and computing, society, ethics and law, research methods, projects and labs.
What is only here?
6 modules not found at 5 similar programmes
Matched by title, so treat it as a hint to check.
Specialist subjects
3- Pharmaceutical Production
- Molecular Biotechnology
- Pharmaceutical Technology
Maths and foundations
2- Pharmacology and Toxicology for Natural Scientists
- Biochemistry 2 and Energy Metabolism
Projects and labs
1- Detection of Genetically Modified Organisms Lab
Where you'll study
Studying in Freising
What is the campus like?
City sizeUnder 100,000 people · our calculation from Wikidata: about 48,953 in 2025
HousingHelp finding a room, no rooms of its own
RankingQS World University Rankings 2027: #1, national
FacilitiesLibrary
SupportCounselling, Career service, Disability support, Health service, Student clubs, Student unionInferred, Transport
The rest of what we hold on TUM is on its page.
What it costs
At least €4,794 for the first year
What does the first year cost?
≥ €4,794 first year · 2027/28 · non-EU · our sum
Tuition 2027/28 · 2 semesters€4,600
Semester contribution · 2 semesters€194
?Not published: application fee, visa fee, insurance and living costs
Add your own figures Not published. Only you see these, nothing is saved.
Every fee as the institution publishes it (2)
| Fee | Who pays it | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semester contribution | All applicants | 2026 | €97 / semester |
| Tuition | Non-EU/EEA citizens | 2027/28 | €2,300 / semester |
Scholarships
- TUM scholarship for international students€500–€1,800 / semester · Non-EU/EEA citizens
What changes the price?
1 thing that move it
−€1,800
TUM scholarship for international students
Is that expensive?
A typical price
Among 8 similar programmes, in euros / semester
This programme €2,300
Costs more than 0 of 7 similar programmes. Half of them cost between €2,300 and €3,400.
Same level, field and language. Years differ; euros are approximate (ECB).
All 8, cheapest first
| This programme | 2027/28 | ≈ €2,300 |
| Brauwesen und Getränketechnologie (Technische Universität München) | 2027/28 | ≈ €2,300 |
| Lebensmittelchemie (Technische Universität München) | 2027/28 | ≈ €2,300 |
| Lebensmitteltechnologie (Technische Universität München) | 2027/28 | ≈ €2,300 |
| Elektrotechnik und Informationstechnik (Technische Universität München) | 2027/28 | ≈ €3,400 |
| Ingenieurwissenschaften (Engineering Science) (Technische Universität München) | 2027/28 | ≈ €3,400 |
| Umweltingenieurwesen (Technische Universität München) | 2027/28 | ≈ €3,400 |
| Maschinenwesen (Technische Universität München) | 2027/28 | ≈ €3,400 |
How to start
Next: 18 Oct 2027
Dates that differ by citizenship are marked for your group.
When does it happen?
Next upProgramme starts
Every date (1 date)
Oct 2027
- Programme starts
Is my language good enough?
German requirementC2 CEFR minimum4 tests accepted
All 5 accepted proofs
| Language: German · Alternative: No · Deadline note: proof by end of application period · Proof required: Yes |
| Dsh · Scope: TUM-wide minimum for programmes taught in this language · Language: German · Min level: 2 |
| Goethe certificate · Scope: TUM-wide minimum for programmes taught in this language · CEFR from: C2 · Language: German |
| Telc deutsch c1 hochschule · Scope: TUM-wide minimum for programmes taught in this language · CEFR from: C1 · Language: German |
| Testdaf · Scope: TUM-wide minimum for programmes taught in this language · Language: German · Min level all sections: 4 |
What are the steps?
- 1Check you qualifyQualification: Higher education entrance qualification
- 2Prove your languageLanguage: German · Alternative: No · Deadline note: proof by end of application period · Proof required: Yes
+4 more
- Dsh · Scope: TUM-wide minimum for programmes taught in this language · Language: German · Min level: 2
- Goethe certificate · Scope: TUM-wide minimum for programmes taught in this language · CEFR from: C2 · Language: German
- Telc deutsch c1 hochschule · Scope: TUM-wide minimum for programmes taught in this language · CEFR from: C1 · Language: German
- Testdaf · Scope: TUM-wide minimum for programmes taught in this language · Language: German · Min level all sections: 4
- 3Admission tests·Unknown
- 4How they chooseUnrestricted Admission · Criterion: Unrestricted admission
- 5Where you applyKind: Direct online · Portal: TUMonline · Preliminary review: uni-assist VPD for degrees obtained outside Germany
- 6Documents·Unknown
- 7Deadline·Unknown
- 8StartDate: 18 Oct 2027 · Kind: Lecture start · Term: Winter semester · 2027/28 · Semester start: 1 Oct 2027
What do they ask for?
AdmissionKind: Application documents · Items: Higher Education Entrance Qualification; Proof of German Language Proficiency; Complete and Current Résumé; Passport; Preliminary Documentation (VPD) by uni-assist - for international applicants onlyKind: Enrollment documents · Items: Application for Enrollment (signed); Higher Education Entrance Qualification (authentic document); Most Current Photo (as for ID); Digital notification of your health insurance status from a German public health insurance provider (requested by applicant)
What else to look at
Other options
How do the alternatives compare?
5 of 6 similar publish a price
Similar: same level, field and language, Germany
The first two matches side by side with this programme, then 4 more.
| This programmePharmaceutical Bioprocess Engineering TUM | SimilarBrewing and Beverage Technology TUM | SimilarFood Technology TUM | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | €2,300 / semester · 2027/28 | €2,300 / semester · 2027/28 | €2,300 / semester · 2027/28 |
| Duration | 6 semesters | 6 semesters | 6 semesters |
| Language | German | German | German |
| Next date | 18 Oct 2027 | 18 Oct 2027 | 18 Oct 2027 |
5 of 6 publish a next date.
€3,400 / semester · 2027/28 · non-EU €3,400 / semester · 2027/28 · for you (non-EU)
39% free electives · 12% maths and foundations
Next date
€2,300 / semester · 2027/28 · non-EU €2,300 / semester · 2027/28 · for you (non-EU)
25% maths and foundations · 24% projects and labs
Next date
€2,000 / semester · year not stated · confirm with the source
- 180
- credits (ECTS)
- 3 yr
- length
Where this comes from
Every fact has a source
Why trust this page?
69 facts from 6 official sources
Checked 5 days ago.
69facts with a quote
6official pages
3fields marked unknown
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The short version
The programme, from the facts
Pharmaceutical Bioprocess Engineering is a bachelor's programme in engineering and technology at Technische Universität München in Freising, Germany. It takes 6 semesters. It carries 180 ECTS credits. Teaching is in German.
The institution publishes 45 modules, of which 23 are optional. By our classification of module titles, the largest themes are free electives (26%), maths and foundations (17%) and internship (10%).
How much does Pharmaceutical Bioprocess Engineering cost?
€2,300 / semester · 2027/28 · non-EU.
When is the next deadline or start?
18 Oct 2027 (Next start).
What language is it taught in?
German.
How long does it take?
6 semesters.
Where is it?
Technische Universität München, Freising, Germany.
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Everything we hold
All 20 fields we hold
Every value with its source, and every field we looked for but could not find.
Money · 1 with values
Scholarships€500–€1,800 / semester · Non-EU/EEA citizens
Dates · 1 with values
StartDate: 18 Oct 2027 · Kind: Lecture start · Term: Winter semester · 2027/28 · Semester start: 1 Oct 2027
Admission · 5 with values
How to applyKind: Direct online · Portal: TUMonline · Preliminary review: uni-assist VPD for degrees obtained outside Germany
AdmissionKind: Application documents · Items: Higher Education Entrance Qualification; Proof of German Language Proficiency; Complete and Current Résumé; Passport; Preliminary Documentation (VPD) by uni-assist - for international applicants onlyKind: Enrollment documents · Items: Application for Enrollment (signed); Higher Education Entrance Qualification (authentic document); Most Current Photo (as for ID); Digital notification of your health insurance status from a German public health insurance provider (requested by applicant)
Language requirementLanguage: German · Alternative: No · Deadline note: proof by end of application period · Proof required: YesDsh · Scope: TUM-wide minimum for programmes taught in this language · Language: German · Min level: 2Goethe certificate · Scope: TUM-wide minimum for programmes taught in this language · CEFR from: C2 · Language: GermanTelc deutsch c1 hochschule · Scope: TUM-wide minimum for programmes taught in this language · CEFR from: C1 · Language: GermanTestdaf · Scope: TUM-wide minimum for programmes taught in this language · Language: German · Min level all sections: 4
Prior educationQualification: Higher education entrance qualification
Selection criteriaUnrestricted Admission · Criterion: Unrestricted admission
Programme · 8 with values · 2 without
CampusWeihenstephan (Freising)
QualificationBachelor of Science · Abbr: B.Sc.
Credits180 ECTS
Delivery?Not found on official pages
Duration6 semesters · Mode: Full time
Language of instructionGerman
LevelBachelor · EQF 6, ISCED 6
Outcomes?Not found on official pages
Start ruleMonth: October · Terms: Winter semester
Study modeFull time
Institution record: Technische Universität München