Overview

Key features

The Agroecology programme of the Wageningen University and Research is part of the Organic Agriculture master's and gives you the possibility to understand structure and function of complex agroecosystems.

During the programme Agroecology, you will learn to apply systems approaches in studying, designing and evaluating agricultural systems and food production chains, and develop creative solutions for sustainable farming and marketing of organic products.

Future Career

After graduating you have different job opportunities. For example, you could work as a scientist at a research institute or as a consultant advising International Development Agencies.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

World agroecosystems and agricultural use

Transformation of Food Systems

Modular Skills Training

Agriculture and landscape management

Agroecological cropping practices

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-09-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-05-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2025-07-01 00:00:00 , EEA/EU

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Please keep in mind that the deadlines for registration at ISARA, differ from the WUR deadlines:Non EU: 1 FebruaryEU : 1 March

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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TOEFL^® IBT

92

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Credits

120 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Agriculture Ecology View 3 other Masters in Agriculture in Netherlands

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Academic requirements

GPA

Required

a GPA≥7.0 for the previous education for small discrepancies as new knowledge is sufficiently easily acquired.

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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92

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Other requirements

General requirements

The master’s programme Organic Agriculture combines natural sciences and social sciences for an interdisciplinary approach towards sustainable food systems. The admission requirements for the master's programme Organic Agriculture are defined in such a way that students with either a natural science or social science bachelor should be able to successfully complete the programme nominally in two years.

To comply, students should have sufficient knowledge on concepts and methodologies related to Sustainable agriculture (crop and animal) and sustainable food systems. For experimental design and analysis of experimental data, a solid basis in research methodology and statistics is necessary.

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Tuition Fee

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International

20600 EUR/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 20600 EUR per year during 24 months.
EU/EEA

2530 EUR/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 2530 EUR per year during 24 months.

Living costs for Wageningen

700 - 800 EUR /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Programme Structure

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Key information

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Credits

Delivered

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

Student insurance

Other requirements

General requirements

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Tuition Fee

International

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Living costs for Wageningen

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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