Master of Science in Digital Farming
A practice-oriented Master's programme integrating agricultural science with robotics, AI, and digitalisation.
Best for:Best for graduates in agricultural, technical, or computer science fields seeking to apply digital innovation to modern agriculture.
Overview
The MSc in Digital Farming at Weihenstephan-Triesdorf University of Applied Sciences is a four-semester programme designed to address global agricultural challenges through technology. Students gain expertise in robotics, artificial intelligence, and data-driven decision-making to improve sustainability and resource efficiency in modern farming. The curriculum combines theoretical knowledge with hands-on project work, preparing graduates for leadership roles in agri-tech, research, and international agricultural management. The programme maintains a strong international focus, fostering intercultural skills and providing exposure to global industry practices.
What you'll do
- Engage in hands-on learning through interactive seminars and project-based modules.
- Develop technical proficiency in programming, sensor technology, and data analysis for agricultural applications.
- Apply artificial intelligence and robotics solutions to real-world agricultural production challenges.
- Collaborate on international projects with partners in Germany and abroad.
- Conduct independent scientific research leading to a Master's thesis.
- Participate in elective courses to specialize in specific areas of digital agriculture.
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor's degree (minimum 180 ECTS or 6 semesters) in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Agricultural Engineering, Agricultural Sciences, Agribusiness, Horticulture, or an equivalent field.
Degree offered: Master of Science
Language: English; B2 level (e.g., IELTS 5.5, TOEFL iBT 72, or equivalent).
Instruction: English
- Foundational knowledge in agricultural or technical sciences.
- English language proficiency at B2 level or higher.
- Ability to engage in scientific work and project management.
- Must hold a relevant Bachelor's degree with at least 180 ECTS credits.
- International students must demonstrate sufficient financial resources for living costs.
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- Bachelor's degree certificate
- Academic transcripts
- English language proficiency certificate
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