Overview
Biorefinery Engineering from Graz University of Technology (TU Graz) places a focus on the material and energetic utilisation of bio-based raw materials. In addition, you become familiar with different technical fields of knowledge regarding the conversion of biogenic raw materials into materials and energy, such as process engineering, chemistry, and biotechnology. In addition, you will acquire expertise in energy technology, environmental technology, and logistics.
Careers
Biorefinery Engineers are key experts for the implementation of an innovative bio-economy and the circular economy, both of which are high-ranking goals in European economic and research policy. They are in great demand in Europe, providing interdisciplinary support along the entire value chain in the bio-based industry.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Engineering Basics
- Mass and Heat Transfer
- Chemical and Analytical Aspects of Biorefineries
- Bioresources
- Biorefinery Technologies
- Biorefinery and Energy Systems
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Austrian students who are registering to study at TU Graz for the first time should apply by 31 October for winter semester, and 31 March for summer semester.
Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Industrial & Systems Engineering Environmental Engineering Chemical Engineering View 3 other Masters in Environmental Engineering in AustriaAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Application for Admission form
- Certificate of the completed undergraduate degree
- Transcript of records of the completed degree with details of the examinations taken, grades and credits
- Proof of English language competence
- Copy of passport (only the page with the personal data)
- Curriculum vitae
Tuition Fee
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International
1452 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 726 EUR per semester during 24 months. -
EU/EEA
726 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 363 EUR per semester during 24 months.
- 363.36 Euro in the general admission period
- 399.70 Euro in the additional admission period
Living costs for Graz
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.