Biomedical Sciences* | UAS Burgenland

* subject to approval by AQ Austria

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.

Online application - University of Applied Sciences Burgenland (hochschule-burgenland.at)

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 according to the elective modules in “Quality management for biomedical analysts” and “Special analysis methods: molecular pathology and mass spectrometry”
   
• High practical component: students spend a quarter of their training in a total of 5 internships in different healthcare facilities in various specialist areas
   
• 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

Career opportunities

Biomedical analysts work in:

• Public and private hospitals
• University hospitals and universities
• Outpatient clinics, private laboratories, doctors’ offices
• Sanatoriums, rehabilitation centres
• Public health authorities
• Non-university research institutions
• Biopharmaceutical industry
• Laboratory technology industry and trade
• Food industry, environmental protection
• Veterinary medicine, sports medicine
• Teaching and research

Appointment

Application mode:
online at https://hochschule-burgenland.at/

Application time:
31. March

Admission procedure:
3-step admission assessment: Application documents and personal statement, Written placement test, Admission interview

Start of studies:
annually in the winter semester

Tuition fee:
None