Faculty of Natural and Environmental Sciences
Natural and Environmental Sciences – Shaping Sustainability Through Science
How can we use natural resources responsibly and design complex systems to be sustainable? In the Faculty of Natural and Environmental Sciences, you’ll learn to use scientific methods to understand, analyze, and optimize environmental and production processes. Whether it’s biotopes, bioreactors, or industrial facilities—with your knowledge, you can actively contribute to solving global environmental problems. Our interdisciplinary degree programmes combine the natural sciences with sustainability and provide you with the best possible preparation for a future-oriented career in research, industry, or environmental protection.
Our study programs
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Biotechnology and applied ecology
Master
Biodiversity is declining dramatically. Only decisive action can preserve biological diversity for future generations. That is why we are training you.
Location
ZittauFaculty
Natural and Environmental SciencesDegree
MasterAdmission Requirement
- without NC
Type Of Study
- Full-time
Start Of Study
- Winter semester
Standard Period Of Study
- 4
ECTS Credits
- 120
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Ecology and environmental protection (expiring)
Bachelor
Not for the insular: natural science and ecology meet technology and management, nature conservation and landscape planning. Uniquely interdisciplinary.
Location
ZittauFaculty
Natural and Environmental SciencesDegree
BachelorAdmission Requirement
- without NC
Type Of Study
- Full-time
Start Of Study
- Winter semester
Standard Period Of Study
- 7
ECTS Credits
- 210
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Environmental Sciences
Bachelor
An interdisciplinary degree programme for a sustainable future: Natural sciences and ecology combine with engineering, management, and conservation. Become an expert in holistic solutions—practical and uniquely interdisciplinary!
Location
ZittauFaculty
Natural and Environmental SciencesDegree
BachelorAdmission Requirement
- without NC
Type Of Study
- Full-time
Start Of Study
- Winter semester
Standard Period Of Study
- 7
ECTS Credits
- 210
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Integrated management systems
Master
A Master's degree programme that combines the topics of quality, the environment, energy, occupational safety, and sustainability. Unique among German universities. This degree programme is also offered in 3 semesters (90 ECTS) .
Location
ZittauFaculty
Natural and Environmental SciencesDegree
MasterAdmission Requirement
- without NC
Type Of Study
- Full-time
Start Of Study
- Summer semester
- Winter semester
Standard Period Of Study
- 3 oder 4
ECTS Credits
- 120
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Integrated management systems (cooperative/KIA)
Master
Companies use your knowledge to optimize their processes—whether in the areas of quality, the environment, occupational safety, or sustainability. During breaks between classes and throughout the master’s semester, you’ll be working at a company. This degree programme is also offered in 3 semesters (90 ECTS).
Location
ZittauFaculty
Natural and Environmental SciencesDegree
MasterAdmission Requirement
- without NC
Type Of Study
- dual / cooperative (KIA)
- part-time
Start Of Study
- Summer semester
- Winter semester
Standard Period Of Study
- 3 oder 4
ECTS Credits
- 120
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Molecular biotechnology
Bachelor
Here you will learn valuable basics for different disciplines of biotechnology: from molecular genetics to immunology and bioprocess engineering.
Location
ZittauFaculty
Natural and Environmental SciencesDegree
BachelorAdmission Requirement
- without NC
Type Of Study
- Full-time
Start Of Study
- Winter semester
Standard Period Of Study
- 7
ECTS Credits
- 210
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Pharmaceutical Biotechnology
Master
Antibodies and therapeutic proteins are becoming increasingly important in medicine. In the Master's degree program, you will learn how these drugs are developed, produced and used.
Location
ZittauFaculty
Natural and Environmental SciencesDegree
MasterAdmission Requirement
- without NC
Type Of Study
- Full-time
Start Of Study
- Summer semester
Standard Period Of Study
- 3
ECTS Credits
- 90
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Semiconductor Processes and Materials Chemistry
Bachelor
From the material structure to the finished chip - you combine natural science with process technology and create the basis for the key technologies of our time.
Location
ZittauFaculty
Natural and Environmental SciencesDegree
BachelorAdmission Requirement
- without NC
Type Of Study
- Full-time
Start Of Study
- Winter semester
Standard Period Of Study
- 6
ECTS Credits
- 180
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Semiconductor Processes and Materials Chemistry (Cooperative/KIA)
Bachelor
From the material structure to the finished chip - you combine natural science with process technology and create the basis for the key technologies of our time.
Location
ZittauFaculty
Natural and Environmental SciencesDegree
BachelorAdmission Requirement
- without NC
Type Of Study
- Full-time
- dual / cooperative (KIA)
Start Of Study
- Winter semester
Standard Period Of Study
- 6
ECTS Credits
- 180
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