University of Hohenheim

Landscape Ecolοgу

M.Sc. (Master of Science)
M.Sc.
Degree
120
ECTS
20
No. of places
English
English only
Language
Winter Semester: 15 Jun
Application Deadlines
4 semesters
(Starting: Winter Semester)
Duration
Free / € 1,500
Tuition Fees (per semester)
Starting
Winter Semester
Mode of Admission:
local admission restriction (local NC) 
Study Mode:
On campus

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Requirements


Qualification Requirements


Previous Degree

Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in Agricultural Biology, Agroecology, Agronomy, Biology, Soil Sciences, Forestry Science, Horticulture, Geoecology, Landscape Management, Landscape Culture, Landscape Planning, Biobased Products and Bioenergy, Physical Geography, Environmental Sciences, a bachelor's degree program in which the subject content is at least 50% of a bachelor's degree program in agricultural sciences or one of the bachelor's degree programs mentioned above, or a bachelor's degree program that demonstrates specific knowledge that is a prerequisite for the master's program.

Minimum standard period of study: 3 years.
Required ECTS crеdits: 180.

GPA (German System) 2.50
GPA Comment

University degree grade or grade point average of at least 2.5 (good). Applicants can also provide proof that the applicant has been within the best 50% of the cohort of the same study program of the university at the point of the final examination which is a requirement of being admitted to this Master’s prοgram (ranking).

Language Requirements


The following certificates are recognized as proof of your language proficiency.

languageEnglish
Cambridge
min C1 Advanced (CAE)
IELTS
min 6.5
TOEFL iBT
min 90
Telc English B2-C1 University
min B2
Specification: At least "good".
Cambridge
min C1 Business Higher (BEC Higher)
UNIcert
min II
Specification: At least "good".
Does the university recognize "other equivalent language certificates"? yes

Additional information:
English language proficiency can also be proven with the German university entrance qualification (HZB) if at least four semesters of English were taken in the higher level (Oberstufe) (average mark of at least 8 points, excluding a separate Abitur examination). Proof of English language proficiency need not be provided by applicants from the following nations whose native language is English: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Republic of Ireland, Australia, Canada, New Zealand, South Africa, United States of America, and from the Caribbean Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Dominica, Grenada, Jamaica, St. Kitts and Nevis, St. Lucia, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Trinidad and Tobago, and from South American Belize and Guyana. The same applies to applicants who have already successfully completed an English-language Bachelor's or Master's degree program at a recognized university within the EU, in Switzerland, Norway, or Iceland, or in one of the above-mentioned English-speaking countries. The admission committee may decide to accept language tests other than those listed as an alternative to the TOEFL.

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Application & Admission

Application Deadlines

The application deadline for the M.Sc. Landscape Ecolοgу at University of Hohenheim depends on the country where you obtained your previous degree. For applicants with a degree from non-EU countries, the application deadline is 15 June for the winter semester. Applications are made: Directly at university.
German Students
Other EU Students
Non-EU Students
Non-EU Students
M.Sc. Landscape Ecolοgу
University of Hohenheim
Non-EU Students
Intake Winter Semester
Application deadline
15 Junein > 7 months
Application modeDirectly at university → More info
Intake
Winter Semester
Application deadline
15 Junein > 7 months
Application mode
Directly at university → More info

German Students

M.Sc. Landscape Ecolοgу
University of Hohenheim
German Students
Intake Winter Semester
Application deadline
15 Junein > 7 months
Application modeDirectly at university → More info
Intake
Winter Semester
Application deadline
15 Junein > 7 months
Application mode
Directly at university → More info

Other EU Students

M.Sc. Landscape Ecolοgу
University of Hohenheim
Other EU Students
Intake Winter Semester
Application deadline
15 Junein > 7 months
Application modeDirectly at university → More info
Intake
Winter Semester
Application deadline
15 Junein > 7 months
Application mode
Directly at university → More info

Application Procedure & Selection


Mode of Admission:
local admission restriction (local NC) 
No. of places available:
20

Application Documents


Please upload your documents in PDF format. You do not need to send any document by postal mail.

Before you apply, make sure you have the following documents ready in pdf format:

  1. Bachelor's Degree Certificate & Transcript of Records in original form, with certified translations into English or German (if issued in another language). In addition to credits and grades earned per course, transcripts must include a grading scale, otherwise, a supplement is to be included.
    If you have not graduated yet at the time of applying, you can just upload your current grade list. In case you have studied at the master’s level already you can also include the respective documents here. They cannot replace the bachelor’s documents, they can only be considered additional to your bachelor’s degree.
  2. Proof of English proficiency (see language requirements). Please note: language proficiency letters from universities are not accepted.
  3. University Entrance Qualification (i.e. your secondary school leaving certificate, high school diploma, A-level certificate, etc.) in original form, with certified translations into English or German (if issued in another language). This is needed for statistical purposes only and does not influence your admission to the program.
  4. Motivation letter written in English, not longer than one page.
  5. Ranking or recommendation letter, if an additional proof is needed to show that the final grade of your previous degree was actually above average. If your GPA is numerically below average (2.5 on the German scale), then you will need to acquire a ranking document from your university proving that you were in the top half of your class.
  6. Proof of professional/practical experience in relevant areas, and/or of stays abroad of at least 3 months (optional).
  7. APS Certificate (Akademische Prüfstelle), only for applicants from India, China and Viеtnam.

Location


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