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University of Hohenheim
Stuttgart
Organic Agriculture & Food Systems
Subjects: Agriculture;Food Systems
M.Sc. | Master of Science
Course description
The organic sector is expanding globally. Farmers, processors, and consumers are showing a growing interest in the quality and sustainable production of food. This surge in interest means there's a rising demand for experts in organic agriculture. The "Organic Agriculture and Food Systems" degree program addresses this need with its interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary approach. In this program, students delve into various study subjects, gaining a comprehensive understanding of organic farming practices, sustainable food production, and the intricate systems that support them. The curriculum is designed to equip future professionals with the knowledge and skills necessary to meet the increasing demand for high-quality, sustainably produced food. By focusing on both the scientific and practical aspects of organic agriculture, the program ensures that graduates are well-prepared to contribute to the sector's growth. This holistic education fosters a deep appreciation for the interconnectedness of food systems and the importance of sustainability in agriculture.
Program Information
Study Location | Stuttgart |
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 | 1,500 EUR |
Cost per Semester | 187 EUR |
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Language Requirements
CEFR | B2 |
IELTS | 6.5 |
Cambridge (CAE) | No information |
TOEFL IBT | 90 |
1. TOEFL IBT (ITP is not accepted) 90 (no section under 18 points) 2. IELTS Academic 6.5 (no section under 5.5 points) 3. Cambridge EFL exam 1) CAE (Certificate in Advanced English) 4. Cambridge Business English Certificate (BEC) BEC Higher 5. TELC / Certificate in English 2) B2 (at least “good”) 6. Language exam UNIcert level 3) II (at least “good”)
Qualification Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Agricultural Sciences, Natural Sciences, or a related program at a university in Germany or abroad or at a university of applied sciences with a standard period of study of at least 3 years (totaling 180 ECTS credits) Proof of English language skills Proof of pre-test Organic Agriculture & Food Systems
Document Requirements
Grades and ranking in previous studies Letter of recommendation from professors Stay abroad lasting 3 months or longer Letter of motivation Additional points are given for vocational training, an intern examination, or proven two years of professional experience related to the degree program.
Application Process
Acceptance Interview | No |
Acceptance local admission restrictions | Restricted |
Application | directly at the University |
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