Organic Agriculture and Food Systems

international course, full time, International degree

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Degree
Master of Science
Master
Standard period of study (amount)
4 semesters
Location
Stuttgart-Hohenheim
Deadlines
expired (Germans and inhabitants)
expired (EU)
March 2027 (Non-EU)
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Overview and admission

Study Type

graduate

Admission semester

Winter Semester only

Area of study

  • Agricultural Science
  • Quality Management
  • Sustainability Sciences (Ecological)

Focus

Organic farming, Food quality, Organic Markets, Certification

Target group

Bachelor’s academic degree in Agricultural Sciences, Biology, Food Sciences or related subjects.

Annotation

The "Organic Agriculture and Food Systems" degree programme will suit you if you are interested in the sustainable, ecological and ethical production of food and its cultivation, processing and quality assurance. You can gain a transdisciplinary or interdisciplinary insight into organic farming. The eco-sector is growing worldwide and employers are increasingly interested in you as an expert in the field of organic agriculture.

You can study for either a "single degree course" in Hohenheim or a "double degree" with a stay abroad at one of three partner universities in the 2nd year.

Admission modus

Local admission restriction

More information regarding admission requirements

Area of study

  • Partner institution: University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna in Republic of Austria (International degree: M.Sc. In Organic Agriculture and Food Systems (different specialisations))
  • Partner institution: ISARA Lyon in French Republic (International degree: M.Sc. In Organic Agriculture and Food Systems (Agroecology))
  • Partner institution: Aarhus University in Kingdom of Denmark (International degree: M.Sc. In Organic Agriculture and Food Systems (different specialisations))
  • Partner institution: University of Life Sciences Warsaw in Republic of Poland (International degree: M.Sc. In Organic Agriculture and Food Systems (Organic Food Quality and Marketing))

Admission requirements

Subject-specific Master’s student advice

Lecture period

  • 12.10.2026 - 06.02.2027
  • 05.04.2027 - 17.07.2027

Application deadlines

Winter semester (2026/2027)
  • Deadlines for International Students from the European Union

    Expired

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  • Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union

    Until 15.03.2027

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  • Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants

    Expired

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  • Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students

    Some Master's degree programmes have different deadlines:

Tuition fees

Tuition fees

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Languages of instruction

Main language

English