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Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Agricultural Sciences and Horticultural Sciences

The bachelor's program in Agricultural Sciences and Horticultural Sciences deals with processes of plant and animal production, and associated fundamentals relating to the natural sciences, economics, and ecology.

Key Data

• Type of Study: Full Time
• Standard Duration of Studies: 6 Semesters (Full Time)
• Credits: 180 ECTS
• Main Locations: Weihenstephan (Freising)
• Application Period: Winter semester: 15.05. 15.09.
• Admission Category: Unrestricted Admission
• Start of Degree Program: Winter Semester (October)
• Costs:
  • Student Fees: 85.00
  • Tuition fees for international students
• Required Language Proficiency: German

Program Profile

The interdisciplinary Bachelors program in Agricultural Sciences and Horticultural Sciences is devoted to processes of plant and animal production, and associated fundamentals relating to the natural sciences, economics, and ecology. These play a role in both agrarian and horticultural value-added chains. Of central importance here is the production of high-quality food and feed products, ornamental plants, and biogenic raw materials.

Program Structure

• In the first two semesters, the basics of biology, chemistry, physics, mathematics, and economics are taught, supplemented by subject-specific compulsory modules from the fields of plant, animal, and environmental sciences and technology, as well as practical training.
• From the third semester onwards, modules such as Agroecosystems, Plant Production Systems, and Horticultural Physiology of Production convey the systemic nature of the subject.
• From the fourth semester onwards, the wide range of elective modules allows students to develop their individual profile.
• In the sixth semester, a scientific question is dealt with in the Bachelors thesis.

Language of Instruction

• Required language skills for admission: You need sufficient German language skills if you wish to apply for this program. Evidence of your language proficiency has to be submitted before the end of the application deadline.
• Language of instruction: The language of instruction for this program is German.

Fees for the Program

The tuition fees for international students from third countries for this degree program are 2,000 euros per semester. Many international students can have their fees waived or receive scholarships to finance them.

Academic Regulations: Application, Studying, and Exams

• General Academic and Examination Regulations
• Academic and Examination Regulations
• All regulations and legal framework concerning studies

Application and Admission

Application Process

Admission requirements and the application procedure vary depending on the type of higher education entrance qualification you hold. During the application period, you must apply through the TUMonline application portal and upload your application documents.

Documents Required for the Online Application

• Higher Education Entrance Qualification
• Complete and Current Résumé
• Passport
• Proof of German Language Proficiency
• Preliminary Documentation (VPD) by uni-assist - for international applicants only
• If applicable: Proof of Internships or Professional Experience (optional)

Application Deadlines

• Application period for the winter semester: 15.05. 15.09.
• For information on applying for a higher semester, please contact the Departmental Student Advising.
• An application for the summer semester is only possible for higher subject semesters. Application deadline: 15.01.

Admission Process

• Unrestricted Admission

TUM School of Life Sciences

For more information on the program, please refer to the TUM School of Life Sciences.

General Student Advising & Student Information

Questions about application and admission can be directed to the General Student Advising & Student Information office.

Departmental Student Advising

Departmental Student Advising is provided by Susanne Papaja-Hülsbergen.

Barrier-free Education

Information on barrier-free education can be found through the university's resources.

Gender Equality Office

The Gender Equality Office provides support and resources for students.

Student Council

The Student Council represents the interests of students and provides support.