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Technical University of Munich
Freising
Agricultural Biosciences
Subjects: Agriculture;Biosciences;Science
M.Sc. | Master of Science
Course description
How can we secure the world's food supply? How can we conserve natural resources and counter the effects of climate change? With the English-language Agricultural Biosciences degree program at the TUM School of Life Sciences, you will gain the bioscientific expertise and skills needed to tackle these and other pressing challenges of our time. In your studies, you will delve into basic biological research aimed at the efficient and environmentally friendly production of agricultural and horticultural crops and livestock. The Agricultural Biosciences program integrates molecular, biochemical, physiological, genetic, and genomic knowledge, along with quantitative and computational approaches, in a unique, interdisciplinary agricultural science curriculum. Are you ready to shape the future in the dynamic field of agricultural sciences?
Program Information
| Study Location | Freising |
| Start Semester | Winter |
| Study Form | Full-time |
| Study Type | Postgraduate |
| Teaching Language | English |
| Dual | No |
| Remote | No |
| Application Fee non-EU | No information |
| Study Length | 4 Semesters |
| Tuition Fees per Semester | 4,000 EUR |
| Cost per Semester | 72 EUR |
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Application Requirements
Language Requirements
| CEFR | No information |
| IELTS | 6.5 |
| Cambridge (CAE) | No information |
| TOEFL IBT | 88 |
Students must submit proof of competence in English (e.g. IELTS, TOEFL) with a minimum score of 6.5 (IELTS) or 88 (TOEFL Internet based testing) before they can be admitted to the program
Qualification Requirements
Minimum requirements to apply for a Master's program at TUM are a recognized undergraduate degree (e.g. a bachelor’s) and the successful completion of the aptitude assessment procedure. Aptitude assessment allows the TUM school or department to which you are applying the opportunity to evaluate your individual talents and motivation for study.
Document Requirements
Statement of Purpose that indicates the reason(s) you are interested in the programme you applied for Submit 1 Curriculum Vitae/Resume Submit 1 Passport-sized photograph Submit 1 Passport Biodata Page photocopy (the Passport page that contains your personal particulars) Akademische Prufstelle (APS) Certificate (Required for all applicants who hold a degree from China, India or Vietnam). For more information, please refer to: APS China APS India (For Indian applicants, please refer to our FAQ page under Admissions (Master Degree) – Questions on Admission Requirements (Master Programmes) – Q4 for a guide on how to apply for APS India.) APS Vietnam Proof of English Proficiency – TOEFL or IELTS (Required for applicants whose native tongue or medium of instruction from previous studies is not in English)
Application Process
| Acceptance Interview | No |
| Acceptance local admission restrictions | Admission Exam |
| Application |
directly at the University, uni-assist with VPD |
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