The BSc in Agriculture (equivalent to the Agronomist course) is designed for students to obtain the knowledgenecessary to operate successfully in the different areas of agriculture, withspecial regard to plant production, animal breeding and environmental aspectsrelated to agriculture. The training starts with a strong emphasis on basicsciences, especially chemistry, plant and animal physiology, physics andmathematics. The technical aspects of agriculture are important parts of thecurriculum, which also includes the fundamentals of precision agriculture. Theprincipal areas of training from the third semester are animal breeding and cropproduction which includes all the related sciences necessary to operate as aqualified agronomist. A special emphasis is placed on environmental aspectsand on the application of environmentally sound technologies which results notonly in less environmental load, but also in a more economical way ofproduction.
Copy of secondary/high school graduation results, record of courses studied, English CV, motivation letter. Language requirements: One of the following indications of English-language proficiency: (a) TOEFL IBT test score of 66, or PBT score 513, (b) Cambridge First Certificate ",B",, (c) IELTS score of 5.5 (d) any official certificate equal to the above mentioned
Entrance examination:
Yes
Entrance type:
Written
Minimum level of language proficiency (oral):
B2
Minimum level of language proficiency (written):
B2
Place of examination:
Online
Admission to the program is organized through the annual admission process. The programmes on offer are announced by the programme management. The University laws and regulations outline the requirements for admission.University students writing their final exam after the application deadline must enclose a copy of their transcripts with the application form. The admission of these students is conditional.Admission process includes two processes:- language tests (written)- professional admission test (written)The secretary of the programme will notify the candidates about the exact date and time of the admission tests.The admission test includes two separate parts: one to check language competence, and another one to check the professional background of the applicant. Only those applicants whose admission test is borderline will be requested to take part in an interview. The admission interviews are free-flowing conversations, a forum where the applicants can defend and clarify their views and convince committee members about the validity of their application.In its evaluation, the committee considers the following categories: prior education/experience, language competence, secondary school leaving certificate and its class, recommendations, motivation (explaining why the applicant wants to enrol in this programme.)The candidates will be ranked by the Admission Committee and the head of the programme will make the final acceptance/rejection decisions.
