MSc Environmental Protection and Agricultural Food Production at University of Hohenheim

Programme overview

One of the greatest challenges of the future is how to intensify food production with environmentally friendly and sustainable production systems. That is why this broad Master’s programme was developed with many different opportunities for creating an individual profile.

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

In your first academic year, you will complete five compulsory modules that provide in-depth knowledge of environmental modelling, environmental economics, quantitative methods, and GIS software, as well as four semi-elective modules from a wide range of Master’s modules offered by the Faculty of Agricultural Sciences.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Application deadlines 1st subject-related semesterOnly possible for the winter semester! German, EU citizens: 15 July Non-EU citizens: 15 March Higher subject-related semesters For the winter semester: German, EU citizens: 15 July Non-EU citizens: 15 March For the summer semester: All applicants: 15 January Requirements Formal requirements: Bachelor’s degree in agricultural, environmental, or natural sciences, a related degree programme, or related subjects (including agricultural biology and biobased products and bioenergy) from a university in Germany or abroad or from a university of applied sciences with at least 3 years of standard study time (180 ECTS in total) (for more information on “related subjects,” see Annex 2 of the Admission Regulations) If the final grade or average grade of this degree is not above average, the applicant must also prove their special aptitude for the degree programmes (for details see Admission Regulations § 4). Proven English language proficiency at TOEFL 90 or 4.5 (internet based), IELTS academic 6.5 overall band, or Duolingo 125 points.

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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