Study location	Hungary, Debrecen
Type	Master, full degree studies
Nominal duration	4 semesters (120 ECTS)
Study language	English
Awards	MSc
Course code	Agricultural Science

Entry qualification	Bachelor diploma (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 English language proficiency equivalent to CEFR level B2 accepted certificates: TOEFL 547 /IELTS 6.0 any proctored exam on level B2, eg. Duolingo, EFSET Certificate on English medium of instruction In case of a missing certificate about the English language proficiency, we conduct a Skype interview and a written English placement test 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/..management-engineering-msc

Overview

Program description:
The MSc in Agricultural Environmental Management Engineering is designed to develop your undergraduate knowledge and improve it through application and research. The field of Environmental Management is broad and the programme reflects this diversity, with emphasis on Natural Resource Management, Environmental Impact Assessment, Environmental Technologies, Environmental Informatics, which are the key research areas of the Department of Water and Environmental Management responsible for the course. Throughout your stay at Debrecen University, which is the second largest university in Hungary, with 30 000 students, as a postgraduate student of Agricultural Environmental Management Engineering, you will have a personal academic tutor to guide you through your studies and to meet your individual goals and interests. Areas of study: Public Administration, Organization-Environmental Law, Natural Resource Management, Sustainable Agricultural Systems and Technologies, Land Use and Regional Planning, Environmental Impact Assessment, Environmental Laboratory Measurement Techniques, Ecotoxicology, Environmental Technologies, Nature Protection, Water Resource Management and Water Quality Protection, Landscape Management, Environmental and Quality Management, Environmental Informatics, Agri-Environmental Politics, Environmental Economy, Agricultural Remote Sensing, Agrohydrology-Agricultural Watershed Management, Precision Agriculture, Environmental Health, Agri-Environmental Protection.

Entry requirements:
Bachelor degree in Environmental Science or related field

Entrance exam:
Yes

Type of entrance exam:
oral

Entrance exam location:
Electronic

Entrance exam description:
The professional evaluation of the educational materials (degree, transcripts, results) is the task of the relevant Faculty. This evaluation is followed by a Skype interview with one of the professors of the Faculty, which aims to check the applicant’s level of motivation, language skills and professional knowledge. (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.)

Contact:
Ms Lilla Fónai
Admissions Officer
fonai.lilla@edu.unideb.hu

Preparatory year available:
No

Specialisation year available:
No

Programme structure

Year Main subjects
1 Natural sciences: Soil science – Soil ecology, Water Management: Agrohydrology, Environmental Informatics – Environmental Monitoring, Sustainable Agricultural Systems and Technologies: Crop Production, Sectoral Administration and Environmental Law, Environmental Measurement Techniques, Agro-Environmental Management, Natural sciences – Nature Conservation Ecology, Environmental Impact Assessment and Environmental Modeling, Food Chain Safety, Water Management – excess water management and irrigation techniques, Sustainable Agricultural Systems and Technologies: Animal Breeding, Environmental Technologies: Soil Remediation, Soil Protection, Biotechnology in Agriculture
2 Agricultural Engineering, Precision Agricultural Systems and Technologies, Research Methodology, Scientific Communication, Agricultural Forestry, Environmental technologies: Water Quality Proctection, Waste Water Treatment, Waste Management in Agriculture and Food Industry, Farm Business Management and Project Management, Agro-Environmental Management – Ecotoxicology, Environmental Risk Assessment, Environmental Planning, Land Consolidation, Landscape Conservation, Agricultural and Environmental Policy, Management Systems (EMS, QMS, FSMS), Agricultural and Environmental Economics, Thesis

Career opportunities

Postgraduates may progress to a PhD or find employment in environmental management, lecturing, consultancy or other sectors where environmental management is involved.