Study Orientation Weeks at the Faculty of Life Sciences

Welcome to the world of Life Sciences

Join us in discovering the fascinating world of Life Sciences! 

Find out about the wide range of opportunities offered by a degree in Life Sciences – from biotechnology and environmental sciences to medical research. 

Find out more about the groundbreaking developments and research that are shaping and improving our world. Here, where science meets curiosity, we’ll discover the secrets of life together. 

For sustainability enthusiasts, environmentally conscious individuals and quality experts

Discover how you can become a Product Quality and Environmental Protection Manager through the BSc in Quality, Environment, Safety and Hygiene

Are you curious about how companies ensure the quality of their products or how they contribute to environmental protection?

 Then the “Quality, Environment, Safety and Hygiene” (QUSH) degree programme is just right for you. As QUSH experts, you’ll learn how to carry out product certification and monitor compliance with safety guidelines. This degree programme equips you with the skills to take on a leading role in the fields of quality assurance, environmental protection and safety management.

For future experts in health and natural sciences 

Dive into Bio Science and Health, B.Sc. – from nutrition to laboratory testing

Are you interested in health, nutrition and the natural sciences? Then the ‘Bio Science and Health, B.Sc.’ programme could be just the thing for you! 

On this degree programme, you’ll learn how to develop food and hygiene products. You’ll gain in-depth knowledge of chemistry, mathematics, physics and microbiology, and learn how to assess the quality of food through laboratory tests. This degree programme combines theory and practice and provides the ideal preparation for a career in the health sciences.

For innovators at the interface of biology and technology

Discover Bioengineering, BSc – your springboard into the world of the biotechnological revolution

Can’t decide between the natural sciences and engineering? With the ‘Bioengineering, BSc’ programme, you don’t have to! 

This degree programme is the perfect combination of biology and technology. As a bioengineer, you’ll be trained in both the biological sciences and their technological applications. If you’re interested in a career where you can use your knowledge and skills to contribute directly to the development of innovative solutions, then Bioengineering is just the thing for you.

For those shaping a greener future

If ‘sustainability’ and ‘urban agriculture’ are your passions, then the Sustainable Agriculture, B.Sc. programme is the right choice for you

Are you fascinated by the concepts of ‘sustainability’ and ‘urban agriculture’? On the ‘Sustainable Agriculture, B.Sc.’ programme, you’ll explore key questions of our time: How can we sustainably feed a growing global population? What alternatives are there to industrial agriculture?

 This degree programme offers you in-depth insights into innovative agricultural techniques and sustainable farming methods, and prepares you to play an active role in shaping the future of agriculture.

 Agribusiness, B.A. – the perfect blend of agricultural sciences and economic expertise

Are you interested in agricultural sciences and keen to gain an insight into the world of business at the same time? On the ‘Agribusiness, B.A.’ programme, you’ll learn how to make the best use of scarce production factors such as land and labour, and what sustainable strategies companies in agriculture, food production or logistics need to pursue in order to succeed. 

This degree programme offers you a unique combination of practical agricultural science knowledge and business management skills, preparing you for a successful career in the dynamic world of agribusiness.

Sweet treats at the gummy bear factory

Hands-on experiments at the Food Technology Centre

At the Food Technology Centre, interactive experiments await where you can get hands-on. In our gummy bear factory, you can make your own gummy bears in various flavours, colour them with natural dyes and, of course, taste them.

At the Food Technology Centre, under the guidance of Master’s students in Food Science and staff from the department, you’ll gain practical insight into the Master’s programme in Food Science and have the chance to spark your interest in potentially studying in this field. Discover the secrets of food science and be inspired by the wide range of opportunities in this exciting field.

The green oasis of science

Guided tour of the Tropical House

Experience a fascinating world of exotic plants in our Tropical House! This tropical greenhouse, complete with teaching and display gardens, serves as a scientific laboratory for the Faculty of Life Sciences and is a place of discovery and learning. 

Come along and immerse yourselves in the fascinating world of the Tropical House – a place where learning, research and wonder go hand in hand! We look forward to accompanying you on this exciting guided tour and sparking your interest in the natural sciences.

Science Behind Spirits – Science in the Spotlight

Laboratory tour of the Technical Centre with a distillation demonstration

Come along and experience science up close at the Life Sciences Faculty’s technical centre! Take this opportunity to look behind the scenes of a real laboratory and learn more about the fascinating processes and techniques, such as the professional still, where many exciting experiments on food safety and process optimisation have already been carried out.

This event is perfect for anyone interested in the link between science and practical application. We look forward to sparking your interest in the natural sciences and welcoming you to this exciting tour!

Animal Welfare Goes Digital

Experiencing Animal Welfare – Digital Prototype. Presentation of the research project

Join us as the Faculty of Life Sciences presents the exciting digital prototype of the ‘Experience Animal Welfare’ project! This interactive prototype is designed to teach you about animal welfare in a fun and engaging way. You’ll have the unique opportunity to try out the prototype for yourselves and provide feedback that will be incorporated directly into the project. 

Your opinion is important, as it helps to further improve the prototype and make it even more effective. Your participation and feedback are vital to the success of this project, which will also be presented at Green Week in Berlin.