Studying at several cooperated Universities in Europe for an international double degree

Entry onto the master program requires a university degree equivalent to an Bachelor or Diplom in agricultural sciences or other relevant fields, e.g. economics, social sciences or natural sciences. Modules at Humboldt-Universität usually have six ECTS, at the partner universities the number of points awarded vary. All lectures are held in english.

A total of 120 study points (ECTS) has to be aquired, 30 to 60 have to be taken at a partner university. Students who wish not to spent a whole semester at another university can aquire their ECTS in Summer-/Winter-Schools either during the semester or in the holidays. Summer- or Winter-Schools will take place in a partner city and as guest lectures of a partner professor at your home university. The master´s thesis is attended by both (home and partner) universities and earns 15 imported points already.

The first semester is uniformly designed at all participating universities with the aim of going adequate technical knowlege on a high level for all students. Afterwards, two international orientated semesters follow in which students can choose individually from a board range of courses from the participating universities. All courses are followed by examinations after each semester. During the fourth semester students work on their master thesis. The subject can be chosen by themselves, but the students can gather inspiration from a concrete scientific problem complex from actual research projects. The thesis will include experimental and analytical work and can be a major part of the students professional profil applying for their first job.