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Study program
University
City

University of Bonn
Agricultural and Food Economics (AFECO)
M.Sc. (Master of Science)
Subjects: Agribusiness & Agricultural Economics, Food Science, Agricultural Science, Macroeconomics, Microeconomics, Economics
M.Sc.
Degree
120
ECTS
English only
Language
Winter semester: 30 Apr
Application Deadlines
2 Years (starting: Winter semester)
Duration
Free
Tuition Fees (per semester)
- Start Dates
- Winter Semester: October
- Starting
- Winter semester
- Mode of admission:
- local admission restriction
- Application:
- directly at the University
- Study mode:
- On campus
Requirements
Qualification Requirements
Previous Degree
Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in study programs linked to agribusiness management, agricultural economics, food and household economics, economics, business management, or a similar subject.
A minimum of 42 (ECTS) in economics or business management (equivalent to 1260 hours workload) – including:
- An economic focus of the bachelor thesis topic.
- A minimum of 5 ECTS in microeconomics.
- A minimum of 5 ECTS in statistics.
GPA (German System) 2.50
GPA Comment
A grade of at least 2,5 or an equivalent grade ('good', B+, second class upper division in other grading systems).
Language Requirements
The following certificates are recognised as proof of your language proficience.
Cambridge
min B2 First (FCE)
IELTS
min 6.5
TOEFL iBT
min 90
Does the university recognize "other equivalent language certificates"? yes
Additional information:
English language proficiency can also be proven by a German “Abitur” (if English was the first foreign language in minimum 8 years) "ausreichend" (6 Punkte für Englisch). TOEFL PBT and revised TOEFL Paper-delivered Test are not accepted.
Application & Admission
Application Deadlines

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Applications are open from:
Winter semester:January 02 (German)January 02 (EU)January 02 (Non EU)
Application Procedure & Selection
Mode of Admission:
local admission restriction
Admission Test/Interview:
None
Application:
directly at the University
Application Fee:
none
Application Documents
- Filled out application form.
- Bachelor's degree certificate with an overall grade of at least 2,5 or equivalent (e.g. 'good', B+) in German or English (or certified English translation).
Students in the final year of their bachelor program may also apply for admission prior to graduation. The examination board can tentatively admit students based on a transcript of their academic records and the expected date of graduation. - Transcript of academic records (B.Sc.) in German or English (or certified English translation).
Please make sure that your official bachelor's transcript either shows credit points according to the ECTS credit point system or else attach a diploma supplement that explains the credit point system of your university.
Please send an official transcript of records with your marks obtained so far if you have not graduated yet. - University entrance qualification diploma (e.g. high school diploma, Abiturzeugnis).
Please make sure that your official bachelor's transcript either shows credit points according to the ECTS credit point system or else attach a diploma supplement that explains the credit point system of your university.
Please send an official transcript of records with your marks obtained so far if you have not graduated yet. - Curriculum vitae (in English) with a photo.
- Sufficient English language proficiency test result (see language requirements).
- Further information (facultative): you can submit any document in English or German that may enable the examination board to better judge your application, such as a summary of your bachelor thesis (two pages maximum), an official letter of recommendation from your professor or employee, a letter of motivation.
Please submit all application documents – have in mind that only certified documents are accepted – by April 30th. After that date, the application process will be closed.
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