Key facts
| Start of studies |
winter semester |
|
| Application |
by 15 July |
at the University of Bonn |
| Work placement |
recommended |
not compulsory |
| Bachelor |
6 semesters, 180 ECTS |
30 ECTS per semester |
| Master |
4 semesters |
five programmes |
180 credit points correspond to about 5,400 hours of work, so roughly a 40-hour week per semester.
The Bachelor in sequence
| Semesters 1–3 |
17 compulsory modules: natural and life sciences, agricultural sciences, economics |
|
| Semesters 4–6 |
Specialisation: plant sciences, animal sciences, agricultural economics or general agricultural sciences |
plus two free elective modules |
| Semester 6 |
Bachelor’s thesis |
research- and career-related |
Master’s programmes
| M.Sc. |
Agricultural and Food Economics |
| M.Sc. |
Agricultural Science and Resource Management in the Tropics and Subtropics |
| M.Sc. |
Nature Conservation and Landscape Ecology |
| M.Sc. |
Crop Sciences |
| M.Sc. |
Animal Sciences |
Further details from the Faculty of Agricultural, Nutritional and Engineering Sciences, see Useful links.