Advisory and Innovation Services in Agri-Food Systems

University of Hohenheim · Stuttgart, Germany

Level
Master's
Award
Master of Science
Language
English
Duration
4 semesters
Study mode
Full-time
Campus
Stuttgart
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Register by 15 March 2027 + 1 more
Starts
Winter semester
Tuition
€3,000

Entry requirements and how to apply

Entry requirements
This major requires knowledge of agricultural sciences and land use and the economics and social sciences of agriculture in depth as taught in Bachelor's degree programmes in agricultural sciences, horticulture, speciality crops, and agricultural and forest ecology. The formal admission requirements are: An above-average Bachelor's degree in agricultural sciences or a related subject from a university or a university of applied sciences in Germany or abroad with a standard period of study of at least three years (180 ECTS in total) If an applicant's final grade or grade point average of the degree is not above average, they can demonstrate their special suitability for the programme if necessary. At least 6 ECTS credits in economics Proof of English proficiency Additional requirements Good communication skills Enthusiasm for shaping change processes Interest in digital technologies Ability and willingness to work in intercultural teams For more information, see www.uni-hohenheim.de/en/application-advisoryservices-info .
English language requirement
B2 required, please provide an official language certificate, e.g.: IELTS Academic: 6.5 TOEFL iBT (since 2026): 4.5 Reading: 4 Listening: 4 Speaking: 4 Writing: 4 TOEFL iBT (before 2026): 90 Reading: 18 Listening: 18 Speaking: 18 Writing: 18
German language requirement
No minimum language level required
Application period
The following is valid for applicants from: non-EU countries For the winter semester: 16 November - 15 March The following is valid for applicants from: EU countries For the winter semester: 1 April - 15 September
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About this programme

Advisory Services for Sustainable Innovations Are you interested in entering the agriculture and food sector, aiding companies or organisations in effectively responding to change? Then the Advisory and Innovation Services in Agri-Food Systems Master's degree programme in Agricultural Sciences is just right for you. In this programme, you will learn how to establish and promote sustainable practices in agri-food systems by providing professional advice and promoting innovation. Become part of this movement and help shape the future of the industry! Objectives This Master's degree programme combines practical expertise in agricultural production, economics, and engineering with social science skills for consulting and promoting innovation, resulting in a distinct professional profile. The programme aims to achieve various academic, practical, and personal qualification objectives: A broad understanding of agricultural production and farm management with a self-selected technical specialisation Technical and methodological knowledge and competencies for consulting and supporting individual and collective problem-solving and innovation processes A sophisticated understanding of economic factors that influence decision-making processes on farms and in the value chains of the agri-food industry Conceptual and analytical approaches for diagnosing and assessing agricultural knowledge and innovation systems (AKIS) as well as tools for planning, implementing, and evaluating policies a

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