Study location	Hungary, Debrecen
Type	Bachelor, full degree studies
Nominal duration	7 semesters (210 ECTS)
Study language	English
Awards	BSc
Course code	Agricultural Science

Entry qualification

High school / secondary education (or higher) The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English. Often you can get a suitable transcript from your school. If this is not the case, you will need official translations along with verified copies of the original. You must take the original entry qualification documents along with you when you finally go to the university.

Language requirements	English Accepted proof of proficiency: FCE or CAE, IELTS 5.5+ or TOEFL 69+ English language proficiency (TOEFL 513 /IELTS 5.5/Certificate on English medium of instruction) In case of a missing certificate about the English language proficiency we conduct a Skype interview in order to check the applicant’s English language skills.

Other requirements	A motivation letter must be added to your application.

More information	edu.unideb.hu/..ricultural-engineering-bsc

Overview

Program description:

In the agricultural engineering undergraduate course, students learn about different areas of the agricultural sector, gain insight into crop production, animal husbandry, and also gain unique agrotechnical knowledge (e.g., horticultural, fish farming, forestry, environmental, and game management knowledge). Students also acquire knowledge of science, technology, agriculture, and economics, which makes them agricultural professionals with general skills in agricultural production, processing, and farming.

Entry requirements:
High school leaving certificate

Entrance exam:
Yes. Mathematics and Chemistry / Biology

Type of entrance exam:
oral and written

Entrance exam location:
Electronic

Entrance exam description:
The two main aspects of the selection procedure are the professional educational results and the English language proficiency. In case of a missing certificate about the English language proficiency we conduct a Skype interview in order to check the applicant’s English language skills. After evaluating the documentations and previous educational results, the applicant is required to take an entrance exam (online) and is admitted with a result of at least 60%.

Contact:
Ms Annamária Rácz
Admissions Officer
annamaria@edu.unideb.hu

Preparatory year available:
No

Specialisation year available:
No

Programme structure

Lecture, seminar: 44%
Practice: 56%

Main subjects typically include (this list is indicative and may change):
Year
Main subjects
1
Zoology, Agricultural History, Mathematics, Agricultural Chemistry, Agricultural Botany, Informatics, Animal physiology, Organic and biochemistry, Agricultural and Food industrial microbiology, Rural Development, Basic of Plant Physiology, Soil Science, Water Management, Agricultural Fundamentals, Environmental management

2
Land use and regional development, Agricultural machinery, Economic Sciences, Crop production, Agrochemistry, Agroecology, Feeding for animals, Animal husbandry, Horticulture, Water management

3
Plant genetics and plant breeding, Animal husbandry, Horticulture, Environmental management, Economic Sciences, Statistics, Regulation and Administration of Agriculture, Animals Health, Food Technologies, Quality Management System, Farm business management, Forest and game management, Grassland management, Integrated Plant Protection

Internship, practice: Students should complete a 12-week professional practice in the last semester.

Career opportunities

Undergraduates may find employment in agricultural enterprises, even in management positions, in the field of agricultural advisory and administration, in research institutes, in your own farms, in advocacy organisations.