MSc Agricultural Sciences (Advisory and Innovation Services in Agri-Food Systems major) at University of Hohenheim

Programme overview

Practical knowledge meets consulting expertise and innovation promotion – your contribution to sustainable agri-food solutions! Do you want to get involved in the agriculture and food industry and help businesses or organisations successfully respond to change? Then the Master’s programme “Advisory and Innovation Services in Agri-Food Systems” in the field of agricultural sciences is just right for you.

Faculty: Faculty of Agricultural Sciences | Duration: 4 semesters (2 years), 120 ECTS credits | Study mode: full-time; English-taught | Intake: Winter semester | Location: Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

What you will study

The four compulsory modules on agricultural extension systems, governance mechanisms, innovation promotion, and business management together comprise 24 ECTS credits. For this purpose, you choose five semi-elective modules with a total of 30 ECTS credits from different areas of agricultural sciences.

Career pathways

Become an expert in knowledge transfer, advising, and innovation promotion in the agricultural sector! The Advisory and Innovation Services in Agri-Food Systems major provides you with a comprehensive education to offer tailored services in the various areas of agri-food systems.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Application deadlines 1st subject-related semesterfor the winter semester: 15 September (Germans, EU citizens) 15 March (non-EU citizens) Higher subject-related semesters Application to a higher subject-related semester is possible for the winter semester (application deadline: German, EU citizens: 15 September, non-EU citizens: 15 March) and summer semester (application deadline: All applications: 15 January). Requirements Formal requirements: The major “Advisory and Innovation Services in Agri-Food Systems” in the Master’s programme in Agricultural Sciences requires knowledge of agricultural sciences and land use, as well as the economics and social sciences of agriculture in depth as taught in Bachelor's degree programmes in agricultural sciences, horticulture, specialty crops, and agricultural and forest ecology. If you have completed one of these Bachelor’s degree programmes, or a related degree programme, you are in the right place.

Intake: Winter semester

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years), 120 ECTS credits

Apply through the official page: https://www.uni-hohenheim.de/en/hohcampus

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