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to the Division of Pharmaceutical Technology and Biopharmaceutics!

What do we do?

The Division of Pharmaceutical Technology and Biopharmaceutics conducts teaching and research within the field of drug targeting and delivery. Our aim is to design drug products / medicines that deliver a drug to the right location at the right dose at the right time.

What are our research interests?

  • Nano- and microparticulate medicines and diagnostics
  • Drug targeting to the immune system
  • Vaccine development
  • Dermatopharmaceutics
  • Drug delivery to the lung
  • Pharmaceutical biophysics
  • Delivery of drugs to combat infectious diseases and antimicrobial resistance
  • Assessment of formulation effects on pharmacokinetics
  • Preclinical toxicology of novel formulation excipients
  • Cell culture models in biopharmaceutics and pre-formulation
  • Formulation development for industry and compounding pharmacies

For more information about the research of individual division members, please click here .

Research Groups

Dermal drug delivery (klang), nanomedicine and pharmaceutical biophysics (dailey), intracellular drug delivery (lächelt), smart drug delivery (wirth), molecular drug targeting (rademacher), what do we teach.

  • Basics of formulation science
  • Basics of biopharmaceutics and the impact of formulations on drug pharmacokinetics
  • Methods of manufacturing medicines for industry and compounding pharmacies
  • Quality control and assurance in the manufacture of medicines
  • Mechanisms of drug targeting
  • Innovative formulations: Micro- and nanomedicines
  • Formulation of biopharmaceuticals
  • Formulation of cosmetics
  • Sustainability in the pharmaceutical industry
  • Basics of Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP)

For more information about our courses, exam schedules, and available Bachelors/Masters research projects, please click here .

Research infrastructure

  • Cell culture models for toxicology and permeability assessment
  • BSL2 microbiology lab
  • Preclinical rodent models for PK and PD studies
  • Aerosol characterization and delivery in preclinical rodent models
  • Nano- and microparticle characterisation suite

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Clinical Pharmacy Group

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Current PhD vacancies

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Pharmacy (Bachelor)

Medicine.

The bachelor’s programme in Pharmacy aims at imparting basic scientific knowledge and methods in the key areas of pharmacy as well as related subject areas. Students obtain a degree qualifying them to enter a profession in the pharmaceutical industry, at universities, other research institutions or laboratories.

By the end of the degree programme, students have to pass the additional exam in Latin.

Bachelor of Science

Degree Programme Code: 033 305

6 semesters / 180 ECTS credits

Language: German

Entrance exam procedure

Facts & Figures

  • Students: n.a.
  • Graduates in the last academic year: n.a.
  • Number of semesters needed for graduation (median): n.a.

Data updated on: 20.07.2023

Information about presentation & calculation

* Click here for further information on statistical data in the field of teaching and learning. (in German)

Instruction Language German

Please note that the instruction language of this programme is German . To start the degree programme, you need to hold a certificate of German proficiency on C1 level .

Your turn now! Do the uni:check!

Admission Procedure

Additional exam in Latin (during the degree programme)

Information about the entrance exam & admission procedure

Getting Started

Orientation course

Orientation in the first semester

Semester planning

Introductory and orientation period (STEOP)

Getting Informed

StudiesServiceCenter (SSC) Life Sciences

Students' Representatives Pharmacy

Study programme

The bachelor’s programme in Pharmacy consists of an Introductory and Orientation Period (STEOP), including an introduction to pharmacy and to the biological and chemical principles of pharmacy, as well as groups of compulsory modules that focus on the core subjects of pharmacy. To successfully complete the programme, students have to write a bachelor’s thesis.

Five concepts

which you will deal with during your studies:

  • Synthesis and analysis of pharmaceutical substances
  • Anatomy and physiology
  • Principles of pharmacology
  • Industrial drug manufacturing
  • Biochemistry and drugs from biological sources

... and many more.

 Overview of the programme structure & topics

Here you find the current offer of courses for this programme to gain better insight into the topics and structure. For more information please click on the respective level.

After Graduation

Graduates have the necessary basic competences to enter a profession, such as at analytical and diagnostic laboratories or in the pharmaceutical industry. They have basic theoretical and practical knowledge of drug development, drug production and quality control of pharmaceutical substances and drugs and know the fundamental principles of the methods applied in related disciplines, such as physics, biochemistry, biotechnology, microbiology and hygiene.

Master's Programmes

  • Drug Discovery and Development (Master)
  • Pharmacy (Master)
  • Master Access Guide

Continuing after Graduation

  • Alumni of the University of Vienna
  • Postgraduate Center - postgraduate programmes at the University of Vienna
  • Uniport - career service of the University of Vienna

Graduates' Perspective on the Degree Programme

Degree programme in retrospect, graduates ....

  • say that this degree programme receives the grade: 2.5 (good)
  • rate the level of difficulty as: 4.6 (very high)

→ These results are basd on feedback from 158 graduates.

* You can find further assessments of the degree programme from its graduates’ perspective in the graduate survey of the   bachelor’s programme in Pharmacy graduation survey (in German).

Career entry & paths

  • find  employment within 1 month after graduation  on average.
  • earn  an average of  € 4,592  (women) and  € 4,741  (men) gross per month  within three years after graduation.
  • work full time  at a percentage of  37%  (women) and  45%  (men)  within three years after graduation .

*You can find further information on career entry and career paths in the tracking of graduates " Diploma Programme Pharmacy ".

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Open PhD Positions (University assistant predoctoral)

Currently no open calls 

Gender equality, diversity and non-discrimination

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 News & Events

Vbc phd symposium, abstract submission deadline: 02.09.2024.

The theme of Symposium this year is 'Into the unknown: Exploring Uncharted Territories in Research', with the aim to highlight the exploratory science...

Doctoral Insights Symposium, 24.09.2024, 14:00

This Symposium is organized by Vienna BioCenter, and has the aim to guide individuals interested in pursuing a PhD in Life Sciences!

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doc:muv Mentoring Program, registration deadline: 07.07.2024

The career development program doc:muv is intendent for female* prae-doc scientists of all disciplines and faculties of the University of Vienna,...

1st Summer School of the International Max Planck Research School on Cognitive NeuroImaging (IMPRS CoNI), registration deadline: 20.06.2024

We are excited to invite you to the 1st Summer School of the International Max Planck Research School on Cognitive NeuroImaging (IMPRS CoNI), as a...

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FENS Forum Video Competition, applicaiton deadline: 17.06.2024

The Student Host Society Committee (SHSC) team is inviting you to participte in the video competition, where you can display your moments in your...

Research Data Management course for Life Science's PhD candidates, 18-19.06.2024

We are happy to announce that data stewards from CeMESS and the Faculty of Life Sciences are hosting a Research Data Management Course, for PhD...

 PhD Stories

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Lange Nacht der Forschung

The doors were wied open from four different locations, from the main University building, to Biology and Chemistry building as well as University...

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Rojan Amini-Nejad has been awarded a dissertation price

Congratulations to Rojan Amini-Nejad for winning the ÖAW Dissertation Prize for Migration Research!

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Julia Reiter has been awarded the City of Vienna Impact Award 2023

Congratulations to Julia Reiter for winning the Impact Award 2023!

 Defenses

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PhD defense of Sarah Emser, 02.09.2024, 13:30

Public Defense in the Doctoral Research Field: Biology

''Mitochondrial impact in hibernation: insights into conservation and translation of...

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PhD defense of Marlene Forstinger, 26.08.2024, 11:30

Public Defense in the Doctoral Research Field: Psychology

“Contingent Suppression of Visual Attention: Novel Evidence for Proactive Top-Down Control...

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PhD defense of Bence Szaszkó, 21.08.2024, 13:00

“The influence of hatha yoga on stress, anxiety, and executive functioning”

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PhD defense of Anna Fekete, 20.06.2024, 17:00

“The Health-Related Effects of Art: Investigating the Pain and Stress Influencing Potential...

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PhD defense of Georgia Clay, 12.06.2024, 14:30

“The intrinsic value of effort: inter-individual variation in effort enjoyment beliefs and...

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PhD defense of Susanne Stückler, 11.06.2024, 10:00

'Functions and Mechanisms of Colour Change in Anurans'

 Books

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Raben - Das Geheimnis ihrer erstaunlichen Intelligenz und sozialen Fähigkeiten

Thomas Bugnyar, 2022, Brandstätter Verlag. Sie sind bekannt für ihre verblüffende Intelligenz, für das clevere Benutzen von Werkzeugen und für ihr...

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Buchtipp: Wie klug sind wir wirklich?

Jakob Pietschnig, 2021, Ecowin. Was Intelligenz ist, wie man sie messen kann und warum das so spannend ist, erklärt der österreichische...

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Buchtipp: Von singenden Mäusen und quietschenden Elefanten

Angela Stöger, Brandtstätter Verlag, 2021. Wie Tiere kommunizieren und was wir lernen, wenn wir ihnen wirklich zuhören

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Doctoral Programme in Natural Sciences and Technical Sciences in the field of Natural Sciences

The doctoral programme in Natural Sciences and Technical Sciences in the field of Natural Sciences at the University of Vienna aims to prepare doctoral candidates for scientific work in their field of doctoral research. It provides an academic education of international standard.

Curriculum & Fields of Doctoral Research

  • Short description of the curriculum
  • Possible fields of research
  • Required documents
  • Admission procedure

Responsibilities & Contact

  • Directors of the Doctoral Studies Programme
  • Doctoral Advisory Board
  • StudyServiceCenter

Doctoral Schools in the field of Natural Sciences (Start 2020)

  • Vienna Doctoral School in Physics Speaker: Markus Arndt Website
  • Vienna Doctoral School in Chemistry Speaker: Christian Becker Website
  • Vienna International School in Earth and Space Sciences Speaker: Glenn van de Ven Website
  • Vienna School of Mathematics | Joint Doctoral School with the Technical University Vienna Speaker: Andreas Cap Website
  • Doctoral School Microbiology and Environmental Science Speaker: Thomas Rattei Website
  • UniVie Doctoral School Computer Science Speaker: Uwe Zdun Website

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  1. Vienna Doctoral School of Pharmaceutical, Nutritional and Sport

    Vienna BioCenter PhD Symposium 2024. This year's theme, 'Into the Unknown', focuses on exploratory science that enables our understanding of the mechanisms that govern life. When: Opening Panel Discussion and Art Exhibition on 06.11.2024 and Symposium from 07.11-08.11.2024. Registration until 07.10.2024 and abstract submission until 02.09.2024.

  2. Our PhD and Doctoral Programs

    Our office is located in the Study Departement Building of the Medical University Vienna at the following address: Währinger Straße 25a. A-1090 Vienna, Austria. Contact for general inquiries. Dieter Breitenbaum. Vesna Dominkovic. P: +43 (0)1 40160-21029. P: +43 (0)1 40160-21030. Contact for PhD Call recruiting.

  3. Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences

    Pharmaceutical Chemistry. The Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences aims to be recognised nationally and internationally as a leader in pharmaceutical research and education. We promote the discovery, development, and appropriate use of medications for the welfare and the safety of the public. The range of topics in Pharmaceutical Sciences aims ...

  4. PhD Programme

    Doctoral programmes in Pharmacy and Nutritional Sciences. Location: Josef-Holaubek-Platz 2 (UZA2), 1190 Vienna » Curriculum; PhD programme in Sport Science. Location: Auf der Schmelz 6, 1150 Vienna » Curriculum; Phase. Year One. Content. Creating a Thesis Advisory Committee (TAC) ... 1090 Vienna, Austria T: +43-1-4277-50030 vds.phanuspo ...

  5. Application

    Application for admission to the PhD programme in Pharmacy or Nutritional Sciences or Sport Science Info sessions The Center for Doctoral Studies offers info sessions on the doctoral studies at the University of Vienna and topic-specific online sessions , e.g., on the admission process, supervision, or entry and residence in Austria.

  6. Doctoral/PhD Programmes at the University of Vienna

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  7. Institute of Pharmacy

    The event will take place on November 15th 2018, 09:00 - 17:30 h at the University of Vienna, Universitätsring 1, Kleiner Festsaal, 1010 Vienna, Austria. ... It was written by Maximilian Ardelt, professor Johanna Pachmayr, who is the head of the Institute of Pharmacy, and our PhD student Martina Meßner.

  8. Division of Pharmaceutical Technology and Biopharmaceutics

    University of Vienna UZA II Josef-Holaubek-Platz 2 1090 Wien T: +43-1-4277-554 01 pharm-technologie @ univie.ac.at. Icon facebook; Icon twitter; Icon youtube; Icon instagram; Information for ... Prospective students. Students. Researchers. Continuing education. Alumni (in German) Most searched-for services ...

  9. Admission

    The prerequisite for a PhD programme is a subject-related diploma or master's degree or another subject-related degree of at least the same level of higher education, issued at a recognized domestic or foreign post-secondary educational institution.. You can submit your application for admission online throughout the year (with the exception of PhD programmes in economics).

  10. Study with us

    Master Pharmacy. Degree Programme Code: 066 605. 4 semesters / 120 ECTS credits. The master's programme in Pharmacy equips students with comprehensive knowledge of the development, production, quality assurance, composition, preparation and storage, biological effects and interactions of pharmaceutical substances/drugs, as well as their safe use.

  11. Open positions at the University of Vienna

    The University of Vienna offers both predefined PhD projects (within the framework of externally funded projects) and the possibility to apply for a PhD position either at the faculty or at one of the Doctoral Schools with your own PhD project. The requirements and deadlines for open PhD positions can be found on the individual websites of the ...

  12. Clinical Pharmacy Group

    Clinical Pharmacy Group. Division of Pharmaceutical Chemistry Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences. University of Vienna UZA-II / E4 Josef-Holaubek-Platz 2 1090 Vienna Austria. Secretaries Office. Room 2D305. T: +43-1-4277 551 01 (Ms Werner) +43-1-4277 551 02 (Ms Krizan) F: +43-1-4277 95 51.

  13. Department of Clinical Pharmacology

    Department of Clinical Pharmacology. Währinger Gürtel 18-20. 1090 Vienna, Austria. P: +43 (0)1 40400-29800. F: +43 (0)1 40400-29980. Department-website. Back to overview. The Department of Clinical Pharmacology, founded in 1992, is a clinical institution at the Medical University of Vienna.

  14. Pharmacy (Master)

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  15. Admission to PhD programmes

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  16. Life Sciences

    Doctoral Schools in the field of Life Sciences (Start October 2020) Vienna Doctoral School of Ecology and Evolution. Speaker: Hanna Weiss-Schneeweiss. Website. Vienna Doctoral School of Pharmaceutical, Nutritional and Sport Sciences. Speaker: Jürgen König. Website. Vienna BioCenter PhD Program, joint doctoral school of the University of ...

  17. Current PhD vacancies

    Current PhD vacancies | Medizinische Universität Wien. For further information about our PhD programs please visit our homepage.

  18. Drug Discovery and Development (Master)

    The English language master's programme in Drug Discovery and Development aims at equipping students with the necessary competences to work as researchers in the area of drug development and deal with current research questions using modern methods. The master's programme focuses on preclinical drug development.

  19. Pharmacy (Bachelor)

    Pharmacy (Bachelor) The bachelor's programme in Pharmacy aims at imparting basic scientific knowledge and methods in the key areas of pharmacy as well as related subject areas. Students obtain a degree qualifying them to enter a profession in the pharmaceutical industry, at universities, other research institutions or laboratories.

  20. Open PhD Positions (University assistant predoctoral)

    Vienna Doctoral School of Pharmaceutical, Nutritional and Sport Sciences (PhaNuSpo) University of Vienna Josef-Holaubek-Platz 2 1090 Vienna, Austria T: +43-1-4277-50030 vds.phanuspo @ univie.ac.at. Icon facebook; Icon twitter; Icon youtube; Icon instagram

  21. FAQs

    To study at the University of Vienna, language proficiency in German and/or English corresponding to at least level B2 is required. The director of the doctoral study programme assesses your application and finally decides which language skills (German/English) corresponding to which level is required for the admission to a doctoral/PhD programme.

  22. Vienna Doctoral School in Cognition, Behavior and Neuroscience

    Welcome! The Vienna Doctoral School in Cognition, Behavior and Neuroscience (VDS CoBeNe) was granted in 2016 as one of the first Doctoral Schools at the University of Vienna, and was based in the Faculty of Life Sciences. After integrating the Faculty of Psychology, as well as researchers in the humanities, in 2020, the VDS is now a major ...

  23. Natural Sciences

    Doctoral Schools in the field of Natural Sciences (Start 2020) Vienna Doctoral School in Physics. Speaker: Markus Arndt. Website. Vienna Doctoral School in Chemistry. Speaker: Christian Becker. Website. Vienna International School in Earth and Space Sciences.