The short profile of the MAM program

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)
Degree: Master of Science (M.Sc.)
Language: German
Campus: Triesdorf
Start of semester: Winter semester
Admission restriction (NC): no
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The aim of the study

The international master's degree program in agricultural management provides you with these skills:

- You will receive a comprehensive education in applied agricultural economics.
- You will gain experience in project and team work.
- You will gain experience abroad and knowledge of different mentalities.
- You learn to conduct management consultations.
- You can create business plans.
- You can conduct qualification courses.
- You learn presentation, sales and negotiation techniques.
- You will acquire good German language skills.

 Study International Agricultural Management in Triesdorf - Your advantages
- balanced combination of theory & practice with opportunities for personal development
- deep insights into German and international companies in the agricultural industry
- excellent job prospects for management positions all over the world

Study contents of the International Master Agricultural Management
Our goal during the International Master of Agricultural Management program is tos:

• To train you as a specialist for application-oriented agricultural management on the basis of a previous agricultural degree.
• To provide you with theoretical and practical knowledge with which you can independently and responsibly take on a wide range of tasks in the management and consulting of agricultural enterprises.
• To provide you with the competence to represent this field in agricultural research, agricultural administration and in service companies
• To provide you with all the basics so that you can pass on your own knowledge, if necessary after further pedagogical qualification, in training and further education as a teacher.

Study structure and study sequence of the IMA study program with subjects, semester-week-hours (SWS) and European Credits (EC)

(Structure of IMA- program)

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Career

After graduating with a master's degree, you can take on the following management tasks - depending on the focus of your previous agricultural studies - after an induction period:

The degree program offers perspectives:

•  in agricultural companies (management of larger agricultural companies)
• in the field of further education & consulting (management consulting, adult education)
• in foreign branches of German and international companies
• as lecturers at universities and technical colleges
• in international projects and consulting services
• in agricultural administration
• in the field of trade & services
• in applied research
• organization, cooperatives, settlements
  
  

Exemplary careers of MAM graduates worldwide

Admission requirements for the International Master's Program in Agricultural Management
(MAM study in German language !)

The International Master's Degree in Agricultural Management is subject to restrictions that require certain admission requirements. In the event that the number of qualified applicants is greater than the admission capacity set by the university, selection is made by the examination board. In this process, the supplementary application documents are taken into account.

• Admission requirements for the 1st semester (practical semester)
   1. particularly successful completion - at least the average grade "good" (according to German evaluation rules) - of a previous university study in agricultural science. The examination board of the study program decides on exceptions after an informal application.
  In addition, foreign applicants must prove that they have sufficient knowledge of the German language. Details are regulated in the study and examination regulations.
  Admission requirements for the 2nd semester (1st theoretical semester)
• Admission requirements for the 2nd study semester (1st theoretical study semester)
  For admission to the 2nd study semester (1st theoretical study semester), the following additional requirements must be met:
  1. proof of successful participation in a practical study semester or proof of recognition of other practical periods by the examination board.
  2. foreign applicants must also prove sufficient knowledge of the German language. Details are regulated in the study and examination regulations. 3.
  3. all applicants must prove sufficient knowledge in the production technology of plant and animal production. In case of insufficient knowledge, appropriate elective modules must be taken in the 1st theoretical study semester and the examinations must be passed successfully. Further details are regulated by the study plan.

Application for IMA -Internship at the HSWT in Triesdorf 2024

Online application for the Master International Farm Management

In order to apply for the Master International Farm Management at HSWT, you need to register on HSWTWBMoodle.
By successful registration, you will receive an e-mail from the IT service of HS Weihenstephan-Triesdorf (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.) with a link to confirm your registration.
Please open this link in your internet browser!
You will now receive the message "Registration has been confirmed". Please continue to press the buttom "Continue".
Now go to the Application Portal
In the "Enrolment key" field, enter MFM2024
and click on "Register".

You already have an account on the HSWTWBMoodle? Then log in and go to the Application Portal (the enrollment key is: MFM2024)

Please don't open more than one account. If you forget your password, you can reset it at any time by clicking on the "Kennwort vergessen?".

Once you have successfully created your account at HSWTWBMoodle and self-registered on the International Farm Management 2024 application portal, you will need to complete the application form and submit all required documents.

Please carefully read our Guide to the online application process for the IMFM.

Please note: We can only consider your application if you upload all required documents and submit the complete application within the application period.
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Applications for the summer semester open! Apply now

Attention: Applicants must fulfil the following requirements:
- completed Bachelor or Diploma study course in the field of agriculture with
- final average overall grade of at least "good" (> 72%) in Bachelor or Diploma study course, and
- language certificate in English of at least B2 level (only if Bachelor was not in English)
  We accept language certificates from: TOEFL, TOEIC, IELTS, TELC, ESOL, CET, PTE Academic, UNIcert

  The deadline: 15 January, 2024.