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Sustainable International Agriculture (SIA), MSc

University of Kassel

Witzenhausen, GermanyAgriculture & Food Science
Free TuitionAPS Requiredfull-time

Degree

Master of Science

Language

English

Tuition

Free

Duration

4 semesters

Programme Overview

Sustainable International Agriculture (SIA) is a joint study programme of the agricultural faculties of the University of Göttingen and the University of Kassel-Witzenhausen.

Admission Requirements

Academic requirements

undergraduate degree (BSc) of at least six semesters

Minimum GPA
No fixed minimum GPA is published on the current official programme page.
Accepted bachelor fields
Bachelor of Science degree of at least three years' duration in Agriculture or other related disciplines. Applicants with other related degrees must demonstrate a minimum of 60 ECTS in agricultural subjects.
APS Certificate
Yes
Thesis required
Yes
Mandatory internship
No

Costs & Funding

Tuition fee
0
Semester contribution
400
ECTS credits
120
Funding info

Tuition: 0 Semester contribution: 400

Career Outcomes

Qualifies students to progress to a PhD. Prepares students for exciting careers in research, business, national and regional governments and administration, and international organisations. Educate young people who will be leaders in science, policy and development, contributing to a more resource-efficient and sustainable development of agriculture worldwide. Qualify students to become open-minded, well-trained professionals in sustainable agricultural land use of integrated tropical and subtropical agroecosystems.

Specialisations

International Agribusiness and Rural Development EconomicsInternational Organic AgricultureTropical Agricultural and Agroecosystems Sciences

Typical job roles

Academic researcherPostdoctoral fellowResearch scientistAgricultural economistRural development specialistPolicy analystAgribusiness professionalEnvironmental consultantSustainability consultant

Target industries

Research institutionsBusinessNational and regional governments and administrationInternational organisationsState institutionsNon-governmental institutionsAgribusiness firmsPrivate sector institutionsAcademia

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Programme details

Degree
Master of Science
Language
English
Duration
4 semesters
Mode
full-time
Start
Winter semester
Deadline
31 January (annual)

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