Biomaterials Science
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The Bachelor of Science in Biomaterials Science program at Rhine-Waal University of Applied Sciences equips you with the knowledge and skills to develop and design materials that interact with living systems for medical applications. This three and a half years, full-time program focuses on the study of biocompatible, biomimetic, and nature-based materials, preparing you for a rewarding career at the intersection of science, engineering, and medicine.
Key Features
- Master the Fundamentals: Gain a solid foundation in chemistry, materials science and engineering, focusing on material properties, production processes, and material analysis. Learn about the human body’s response to implanted materials and how to design biocompatible materials that integrate seamlessly with biological systems.
- Biomaterials Exploration: Explore various biomaterials, including metals, ceramics, polymers, and natural materials, and understand their suitability for different medical applications. delve into biomimetic materials inspired by nature’s design principles.
- Application-Oriented Learning: The program emphasizes the practical application of biomaterials science. You’ll participate in laboratory experiments, work on project-based learning activities, and gain hands-on experience with material characterization techniques.
- Interdisciplinary Approach: Biomaterials science is a collaborative field. The program integrates knowledge from biology, medicine, engineering, and materials science, providing you with a well-rounded understanding of the field.
- Professional Preparation: Gain the knowledge and skills necessary to launch your career in the dynamic field of biomaterials science. Develop your research skills, communication skills, and problem-solving abilities. Learn about career opportunities in research and development, medical device manufacturing, and the biomaterials industry.
Graduates emerge as versatile biomaterials scientists prepared for diverse careers in various fields, including:
- Research and development of biomaterials for medical devices (e.g., implants, prosthetics)
- Development of biomaterials for tissue engineering and regenerative medicine
- Biomaterials testing and evaluation in laboratories
- Medical device manufacturing companies
- Pharmaceutical companies
- Research institutions focused on biomaterials science
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All international applicants without a university entrance qualification earned in Germany must apply through uni-assist.
Semester fee: €293.
Admissions Requirements
Secondary school diploma, high school diploma or general certificate of education (ordinary and advanced levels).
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