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Bioproduct Technology

University
South-Eastern Finland University of Applied Sciences (XAMK)
City, country
Savonlinna, Finland
Duration
4 years
Fields of study
Bio & Biomedical Engineering, General Engineering & Technology, Sustainable Energy
Price
Free
Study language
English (ENG)
Degree
Bachelor
Study start
2027-08-23
Deadline
2027-02-10
About the program
Entry qualification
Career opportunities

Create an exiting and meaningful career in bioproduct technology!

In the field of bioproduct technology you can get involved in developing new products that are more environmentally friendly than plastic and cotton. You can work in an industry that uses biomass to create sustainable solutions.

Having graduated as a bioproduct technology engineer, you have versatile expertise in various techniques and methods related to the production and use of bio-based materials and how products can be manufactured sustainably and environmentally friendly.

  • You understand the chemical and biochemical reactions involved in the conversion of biomass into different products, such as biofuels, biochemicals and bio-based materials.
  • You master process technologies that are needed in the manufacturing process of bioproducts, such as various separation and purification methods.
  • You master the laboratory techniques and equipment needed in the production, research and development of bioproducts.
  • You understand the basics of business and know how to apply them in business operations in the bioproduct industry.
  • You can develop new ideas and innovations in the bioproduct industry and solve technical problems effectively.

With these skills and competences, the bioproduct technology engineer can work versatilely in various positions in bioproduct companies, research institutes and the public sector.

Entry qualification
  • Transcript of Records – If you have not yet completed Secondary School, you must upload a transcript showing your current grades. You can find the transcript template here.
  • Secondary School Leaving Certificate – If you have already completed Secondary School, you do not need to upload a separate transcript. Simply upload your Secondary School Leaving Certificate to the application.

 

Important! View the full requirements on the university’s official website. Requirements may vary depending on your nationality and the country where you completed your previous education.

 

Note:

  • Motivation Letter – A motivation letter is not a required document when applying to the programmes at this university.
  • Recommended grade average: At least 7.
English language requirements

You may not need to take IELTS or TOEFL. University usually allow you to prove your English proficiency in one of the following ways:

  • TOEFL iBT*
  • IELTS Academic
  • A Cambridge English qualification
  • A national English examination listed on your secondary school leaving certificate
  • An English subject and grade on your secondary school leaving certificate that meet the university’s requirements
  • Secondary education completed in English in a country or school qualification accepted by the university
  • An International Baccalaureate (IB) or European Baccalaureate (EB) diploma
  • Other

Important: Accepted methods and minimum results depend on study programme, your secondary school qualification and the country where you completed your education. Check the official requirements for your chosen study programme.

 

*Use the Kastu promo code LTU1000102 when registering for TOEFL iBT and receive a 5% discount.

 

Bioproduct technology engineers can work, e.g.: 

  • in design, product development, manufacturing and research tasks 
  • in sales and marketing tasks 
  • as technical experts 
  • in maintenance tasks 
  • in project management positions 
  • in production supervisor positions 

The education also provides the skills to work in educational tasks both in companies and in technical educational institutions and other educational organizations.