The Bachelor’s Degree Programme in Biomedical Sciences is the right place for you if you have an interest in natural sciences and health. Biomedical analysts work in laboratories, hospitals and research institutions. They analyse a wide variety of samples and are an essential part of medical diagnostics. By establishing innovative methods, they are involved in research achievements in various areas of the life sciences.

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Maria Bemelmans, programme director

“Biomedical Sciences is a very wide-ranging and therefore very varied and interesting professional field. The technical innovations make it possible for members of the profession to constantly develop further. This job offers the opportunity to be involved in both diagnostics and research and thus make an essential contribution to excellent healthcare.”

Marie Bemelmans, programme director

Programme fact file

Degree programme

Bachelor’s degree programme – 6 semesters

Academic degree

Bachelor of Science (BSc)

Programme structure

Full-time (job-friendly model: Lessons Monday to Thursday, internships Monday to Friday)

Available study places

15

Study location

University of Applied Sciences Study Centre in Pinkafeld, Steinamangerstraße 21, 7423 Pinkafeld
(dislocated lectures planned)

Language of tuition

German - minimum lever C1 (individual courses will be held in English, minimum level B2)

Tuition fees

None

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Bachelor’s degree programme Biomedical Sciences

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For a Bachelor’s degree programme at our institution, you must meet one of the following requirements:

Details of the admission requirements

Admission requirements: Matura (Austrian final school-leaving examination giving access to university), limited or general higher education entrance examination, university preparation programme with additional qualification examination

Application: by the application deadline on 31 March at www.fh-burgenland.at/anmeldung

Admission procedure:

2-step admission assessment:

  • Application documents and personal statement
  • Admission interview

Specific requirements for degree programmes for healthcare professions

Highlights of this degree programme

  • Double qualification: In addition to their academic degree, graduates also receive professional qualification as a biomedical analyst
     
  • Possibility to specialise through elective subjects such as molecular blood group diagnostics, cell culture techniques and animal experimentation, mass spectrometry and molecular pathology
     
  • High practical component: students spend a quarter of their training in a total of 5 internships in different healthcare facilities in various specialist areas
     
  • Focus on quality management in the laboratory
  • The skills labs and numerous tutorials enable students to engage in a lively exchange between theory and practice and consolidate the skills and competences acquired
     
  • Experience interprofessional collaboration through interprofessional courses with other degree programmes in the Department of Health and Social Sciences
     
  • Optimal group size, which enables the promotion of individual competences of the students
     
  • Specialisation through advanced Master’s degree programmes

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