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Rhine Waal University of Applied Sciences
Kleve
Biomaterials Science
Subjects: Materials Science;Biology
B.Sc. | Bachelor of Science
Course description
This programme delves into the study of biocompatible, biomimetic, and nature-based materials, exploring their wide-ranging applications. Biocompatible materials, for instance, pave the way for next-generation implants that boast advanced functionality and longer lifespans. Biomimetic materials, drawing inspiration from nature's myriad patterns and organisms, can replicate unique properties, such as the vibrant colors seen in butterfly wings. Modern polymers, robust and efficient, offer a sustainable alternative to petroleum-based polymers, especially crucial as oil prices rise. Many nature-based materials can even be produced with a negative CO2 balance, highlighting their environmental benefits. The vast, untapped potential of biomaterials positions them as key drivers for future innovations in both manufacturing and research. By focusing on these study subjects, the programme aims to equip students with the knowledge and skills needed to harness the immense promise of biomaterials, fostering advancements that are both innovative and sustainable.
Program Information
| Study Location | Kleve |
| Start Semester | Winter |
| Study Form | Full-time |
| Study Type | Undergraduate |
| Teaching Language | English |
| Dual | No |
| Remote | No |
| Application Fee non-EU | No information |
| Study Length | 7 Semesters |
| Tuition Fees per Semester | No Tuition Fee |
| Cost per Semester | 293.0 EUR |
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Application Requirements
Language Requirements
| CEFR | No information |
| IELTS | No information |
| Cambridge (CAE) | No information |
| TOEFL IBT | No information |
If applying to a degree programme in English, you must submit a valid B2 English language certificate (not older than two year). Accepted certificates can be found here. German language certificates are not required to enrol in a degree programme taught in English. If applying to a degree programme taught in German please submit a valid German language certificate equivalent to CEF level B2
Qualification Requirements
This is proof that you have reached a sufficient level of schooling to attend a higher education institution in Germany. If you did not earn your HZB in Germany, then you must apply through uni-assist so that the equivalency of your international HZB can be established. Uni-assist establishes equivalency based on official guidelines from the Standing Conference of the Ministers of Education and Cultural Affairs (Kultusministerkonferenz), the German Rector’s Conference (Hochschulrectorenkonferenz) and the Central Office for Foreign Education (Zentralstelle für ausländisches Bildungswesen).
Document Requirements
To ensure that the enrolment process runs smoothly, please be sure to bring all of the following documents: Your passport Proof of valid visa Your letter of admission (hard copy) The originals of all the documents that you uploaded to uni-assist (transcripts, diplomas, language certificates etc.) Proof of payment for the semester fee * Proof of appropriate health insurance coverage * 2 recent biometric passport photos If necessary, your exmatriculation certificate (only for applicants with previous semesters of study at a different German university) If necessary, a certificate of good standing (Unbedenklichkeitsbescheinigung – only for applicants who have previously studied in the same or a similar degree programme at a different German university)
Application Process
| Acceptance Interview | No |
| Acceptance local admission restrictions | Not restricted |
| Application |
directly at the University, uni-assist |
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