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MScRestricted admission
Master
Duration
4 semesters
Language
English
EURTuition
Free (315 EUR/sem)
Intake
Winter
About Agricultural Economics
Course description will be available soon. Please contact the university for more details.
Fields of study
Economics(Business & Economics)
Biology(Natural Sciences)
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What you need to apply for Agricultural Economics at Humboldt University of Berlin (HU Berlin)
English language
IELTS Overall
6.5/ 9.0
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Academic requirements
Minimum ECTS credits
180
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Prerequisites
The basic requirement for the admission is a first academic degree obtained in a course of study with a minimum length of three years in a relevant subject area, usually a bachelor’s degree, with which study achievements and examinations amounting to at least 180 ECTS credits or credit points (LP) or equivalent have been acquired.
Bachelor's degree in agricultural sciences, economics or a related program.
Applicants need to prove a basic understanding of economics through the successful completion of modules with at least 10 ECTS‐credits in this field and need to prove basic knowledge of mathematics and statistics through the successful completion of modules with at least 10 ECTS-credits in this field.
Work Experience
Work experience (including internships) in the agri‐food sector of at least 900 hours. Please file respective certificates from the employer with the application. This is not mandatory but will strengthen your application with a weight of 10 out of 100; the final degree of your former study program will count 90 out of 100.
TOEFL iBT min 100
successful graduation from an English language study program,
Documents checklist
What to prepare for your application to Agricultural Economics
Programme-specific documents
Bachelor’s Degree Certificate: Proof of a completed undergraduate degree in a relevant field.
Transcript of Records: Detailed academic records from your previous studies.
Language Proficiency: Proof of English proficiency at the C1 level (e.g., TOEFL, IELTS) if your previous education was not in English
Motivation Letter: A statement explaining your interest in the program and your career goals
Curriculum Vitae (CV): An updated CV detailing your academic and professional background
Letters of Recommendation: Typically, two letters from academic or professional references.
Application Form: Completed application form, which can be found on the university’s website1.
Make sure you are registered at the Moodle Course “E-Mail-List Agricultural Economics Students” (https://moodle.hu-berlin.de/course/view.php?id=73779) in order to receive regular updates on the situation
Standard documents (most universities also require)
- Completed online application form
- Bachelor's degree certificate (original + certified translation)
- Bachelor's degree transcript (original + certified translation)
- English language certificate (IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent)
- German language certificate (if required by the programme)
- Statement of Purpose / Letter of Motivation
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Letters of Recommendation (LOR)
- Passport copy
- APS certificate (required for India, China, Vietnam, Pakistan applicants)
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Application fee
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