Sustainable Agriculture
Bachelor’sDegree: Bachelor of Science (B. Sc.)
Length of Study: 7 semesters
Course content: German
Enrolment: each summer and winter term (no admission restrictions)
Application deadlines for the first semester of study: November until 15.03 of each year (summer term), May until 15.07. of each year (winter term)
Pre-study training: evidence of six-month practical pre-study training/internship or relevant, to be completed by the beginning of the 3rd semester
Your future with a degree in Sustainable Agriculture
Farmers not only produce high-quality food and organic raw materials, but they play a key role in climate and environmental protection. Through sustainable agriculture, good soil is preserved for future generations, drinking water and water bodies are not polluted, the oceans are not over-fertilised and resources are used sustainably.
Whether in agriculture, in the food or feed industry, at authorities or in research, students are prepared in application-oriented and practical exercises to develop solutions for upcoming challenges.
Good reasons to study Sustainable Agriculture at Kiel UAS
- female graduates play a key role in climate and environmental protection
- application-oriented teaching
- high number of practical components with exercises in the field, in the stable or in the laboratory as well as numerous excursions
- well-coordinated, complementary and organised studies
- familiar atmosphere, lecturers from industrial practice, available at all times
Requirements
- general higher education entrance qualification
Here you can find more information on the university entrance qualification
Information and application deadlines for applicants with a foreign university entrance qualification can be found at https://www.fh-kiel.de/en/degree-courses/information-for-prospective-students/international-applications
Application Deadlines
Please apply in good time so that you can start your studies smoothly!
Information about the date of the first term student welcome event, and thus the start of your studies, can be found here.
The processing time for your application can take up to 2 weeks and the last possible date for enrolment is 31.03. for the summer semester and 30.09. for the winter semester.
Applications for the first semester of study:
- November until 15.03. of each year (summer term)
- May until 15.09. of each year (winter term)
Information on application deadlines and procedures for applicants with a foreign university entrance qualification can be found at https://www.fh-kiel.de/en/degree-courses/information-for-prospective-students/international-applications
Application Documents
Documents to be submitted (as upload):
- certificate of university entrance qualification
- evidence of 6-month pre-study practical training/ internship related to the course, which must be provided at enrolment. The guidelines and further information on the pre-study training can be found under the respective study regulations or here.
- certificate in the event of a name change (e.g. marriage certificate)
- certificate of exmatriculation (de-registration) if you are studying/have studied the same course of study for which you are requesting admission to a first semester of study
- if applicable, certification of civic/social service (armed forces, year of social and ecological work, EU voluntary work, charity work, development agencies, etc)
- evidence of completed professional training (exam certificate)
- evidence of previously study periods by means of study certificates
- evidence of previously completed courses (when applying for a higher semester)
- if applicable, proof of sufficient German language skills for applicants without a German university entrance qualification and without a German university degree (enrolment requirement in the case of admission)
- second degree: certificate of the first professional degree, study certificates, certificate of exmatriculation (de-registration) and a detailed written justification. Applicants are only allowed to name one degree programme. You can find more information here.
Admissions Procedure
When your documents have been checked positively, you receive an invitation to enrol.
You are informed of the enrolment deadline with the notification of admission. If enrolment is not made on time, the right to the study place expires irrevocably. You can find more information on enrolment here.
Fees
There is a compulsory fee charged each semester for the Student Services Authority, the student body and the semester travel ticket.
Also, there is an administration charge for enrolment. This charge is non-refundable.
Additional information on the above-mentioned fees and charges
Questions?
Further info on study courses in the Faculty of Agriculture
Degree Course Management Prof. Dr. Helge Stephan
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