Study Biotechnology in Europe: universities, fees and admission

We track 155 undergraduate programmes in Biotechnology at 138 universities in 6 countries. Among them, public universities in Germany have the lowest typical fee for EU students: no tuition fee. 14 programmes are taught in English.

Always check current information on the official website of the university before you apply.

Biotechnology by country

CountryProgrammesUniversitiesTypical EU fee / year, publicTypical non-EU fee / year, publicSelection
Italy5445€2,436€2,106entrance exam
Germany4440€0€0grade limit (numerus clausus)
Spain3434€1,040€1,208cut-off score
Portugal1414€697€3,000cut-off score
Czechia63€0€0entrance exam
Switzerland32€2,579€2,579minimum requirements set by each university

Cities with the most Biotechnology programmes

Biotechnology in English

ProgrammeUniversityCityEU fee / yearNon-EU fee / year
Bioinformatik Bachelor of ScienceJohann Wolfgang Goethe-Universität, Frankfurt am MainFrankfurt am Main€0€0
Grado en BiotecnologíaUniversidad CEU San PabloMadrid——
Grado en BiotecnologíaUniversidad Europea de MadridVillaviciosa de Odón——
Grado en BiotecnologíaUniversidad Loyola AndalucíaDos Hermanas——
BiotecnologieUniversità degli studi del Piemonte orientale "Amedeo Avogadro" (Novara)Novara€156–€2,436—
GenomicsUniversità degli studi di BolognaBologna€157–€2,962€157–€2,962
Bioscienze e Biotecnologia -Biosciences and BiotechnologyUniversità degli studi di CamerinoCamerino€300–€800€300–€800
BiotecnologieUniversità degli studi di MessinaMessina€156–€2,806—
Biotecnologie medicheUniversità degli studi di MilanoMilan€402–€4,307€402–€4,307
BioinformaticsUniversità degli studi di Roma La SapienzaRome€156–€3,080€300–€1,500
Biotech Engineering For HealthUniversità degli studi di SienaSiena€656–€2,626€656–€2,626
BiotechnologyUniversità degli studi di TeramoTeramo€206–€756€206–€756
BiotecnologieUniversità degli studi di TorinoTurin€656–€1,656€656–€1,656
Scienze E Tecnologie BiomolecolariUniversità degli studi di TrentoTrento€146–€2,384—

Sources

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