Study location	Hungary, Gödöllő
Type	Master, partial/exchange studies
Nominal duration	1-2 semesters (30 credit/semester)
Study language	English
Awards	MSc
Course code	Agricultural Science

Entry qualification

Bachelor diploma (or higher) 15-20 minutes long online interview (via Skype or GoogleChat) Applicants will be interviewed by appointed staff members from the Department. Professors will check the applicant’s preliminary knowledge of the chosen study area, motivation, the language skills and intercultural competences of the applicant. The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English / Hungarian. 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 B2

Other requirements

At least 1 reference(s) must be provided. A motivation letter must be added to your application. 1. Briefly summarise your educational and professional background. 2. Why did you choose the Master of Agricultural Engineering in Rural Development? 3. Why do you want to continue your studies at the Hungarian University of Agricultural and Life Sciences? 4. Which training-related subject area or topic are you most interested in? 5. What are your goals after completing the degree, how would you like to use what you have learnt?

More information	en.uni-mate.hu/..922b082f5?t=1674123143386

Overview

Program description:
““The program – based on agricultural, economic, management and rural sociology studies – focuses primarily on the understanding of the current problems of sustainable development and rural regions, the cooperation in the possible directions of development, the preparation of actual development projects, as well as the management and monitoring of project implementation. The training also covers local economic development, project management, regional economics, agricultural markets, agricultural policy. The most special feature of the course is the organization of frequent study trips. “Learning by Seeing”“”“ is stressed through the visits to different scales of farms, municipalities and rural development agencies and projects, as well as to our partner universities in neighbouring Slovakia and Romania. The wide range of management and rural development skills enable the graduates to pursue different careers and adapt their knowledge to different conditions in their home countries. “”

Entry requirements:
BSc degree in a related field, min. B2 level of English

Entrance exam:
Yes

Type of entrance exam:
oral

Entrance exam location:
Electronic

Entrance exam description:
Assessment of the uploaded documents, language skills (language certificate is necessary: TOEFL, IELTS etc.), professional competence and motivation by programme leaders. Skype interview, if necessary.

Contact:
Dr. Farkas Tibor
Email: Farkas.Tibor@uni-mate.hu