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Finished with school - and now? Is biotechnology perhaps the right thing for me?

Are you still unsure whether studying chemistry is right for you? Then take a look at the following offers, maybe they will help you! Of course, you can also contact us directly, the"General Academic Counselling" and the"Academic Counselling Service" will be happy to help you.

Taster programme

During the second week of the Easter holidays (NRW) and the first week of the autumn holidays (NRW), we offer you the opportunity to take part in lectures, exercises and practical experiments in the "Applied Chemistry" degree programme.
You will get a first impression of your possible future studies with us. Participation in the taster programme is of course free of charge.
Information and registration for the taster programme

Lectures

If you would like to get a first impression of what is taught at a university and how it is taught, why not sit in on a lecture? There are selected lectures for school students that you can attend at any time.
Attendance is of course completely free of charge!
Selection and registration

Workshops

We offer workshops on various topics in the fields of applied chemistry and biotechnology for senior school groups.
We enable you to discuss topics with us, which are then worked on in our laboratories with demonstrative experiments. These workshops can be adapted to the time available to your school groups. If you are interested, please contact Mrs Sandra Schmitz.

TdoT

Come and visit us at the "Open Day"! We look forward to your visit to our university! At the Jülich campus of FH Aachen, we regularly organise an "Open Day" (every two years). On this day, you have the opportunity to visit the laboratories and lecture rooms and get an impression of what studying at the university is like. Many of our teaching staff and students will be on hand to answer your questions! To find out when the next "Open Day" will take place, please refer to the announcements under News on the degree programme homepage.

Trade fair dates

Visit us at a trade fair! Get answers to all your questions! The Biotechnology degree programme is presented alongside the numerous other degree programmes at FH Aachen at various trade fairs. At the stand you will find the staff of the Student Advisory Service and in some cases also staff from the individual faculties/degree programmes, who will be happy to answer your questions. You can find us at the following fairs:

HIT - University Information Day in Aachen
Further fair dates

Work placement

Are you looking for an internship? We look forward to receiving your application! In our Applied Chemistry and Biotechnology laboratories, 4-week internships can be completed as part of a vocational training programme.
As a rule, you will be invited to a personal interview and have the opportunity to visit the laboratories.
If you are interested, please send your application to Mrs Sandra Schmitz.

There is much more!

Further offers and information on bridging courses for students can be found on the following pages of our university:

General Academic Counselling

Bridging courses

FH Aachen offers for teachers and parents

Difference FH vs. Uni

Do you have any further questions?

If you have any further questions or would like advice, please get in touch with us. We have listed all the important contacts for you on the"Contacts" page. The first contacts for advice are always the General Academic Counselling Service and the Academic Counselling Service.

  • Not yet familiar with our degree programme brochure? Then download it from the"Homepage"!
  • On the "Programme content" page, you can find out which lectures and practical trainings you will be attending.
  • Would you like to know what we look like without coming to us? Then take the virtual tour!
  • How does the application process work and what are the deadlines? The"Application" page contains all the important information!
  • Where will I work later, what activities can I expect and what tasks could I have later? The "Occupational fields" page provides you with the answers.