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Overview
Graduates with Organic Agricultural Systems and Agroecology (EUR-Organic) from University of Natural Resources and Applied Life Sciences (BOKU) helps you gain special skills and knowledge comprise and link ecological, economic, political, cultural, geographical as well as production related characteristics of sustainable land-use systems (organic crop production, organic animal husbandry, organic farming in the tropics and subtropics, organic food chains and networks, influence of European policy on the development of the organic sector, consumer demands, organic market development in different European countries etc.).
Careers
The international occurrence of organic farming requires persons with a profound knowledge of the whole organic agro-food chain. Graduates would primarily expect to be employed nationally or internationally in the fields of:
- Food processing, trading companies
- Quality management
- Practice or extension services
- NGOs or other associations
- Research and teaching institutions
- Certification bodies
- Development Cooperation
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Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
- Animal production in organic agriculture
- Protection of natural resources by organic farming
- Organic fruit production and organic viticulture
- Technology in organic agriculture
- Organic horticulture (vegetables and ornamentals)
- Laboratory diagnosis of plant damages
- Ecological plant protection
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
Credits
120 ECTS
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Agribusiness Agriculture EcologyAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
TOEFL® IBT The TOEFL iBT® is given online through the internet at designated testing site. The test measures your English-language abilities in an academic setting. The score refers to the total score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading), each subject has a range of 0 - 30. 90
IELTS The International English Language Test System (IELTS) tests your English-language proficiency on a scale of 1 – 9. The score refers to the combined average score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading). 6
Other requirements
General requirements
- Completed Applicationform
- evidence of previous studies (bachelor degree, diploma)
- transcript stating subjects, marks, ECTS and contens of teaching
- CV
- Evidence of adequate proficiency of English (for English-language Master programmes)
- evidence of adequate proficiency in German A2 or C1
- Adequate English proficiency: Level B2/C1/ Cambridge Certificate of Advanced English/ Evidence of adequate proficiency of English - IELTS Academic results 6.0 or better and TOEFL (paper based 577 or computer-based 233 or 90-91 internet based)
- Fulfillment of the special University entrance qualification
Tuition Fee
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International
1452 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 726 EUR per semester and a duration of 24 months. -
EU/EEA
726 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 363 EUR per semester and a duration of 24 months.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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