Cooperative Postgraduate Programme
The MSc Sustainable International Agriculture (SIA) is a joint
venture of two German Universities: The University of Kassel in
Witzenhausen (Organic Agricultural Sciences) and the University of
Göttingen (Agricultural Sciences).
Objectives
The SIA study program contribute to the sustainable production of
agricultural commodities and food security at specific locations
and in an international context. SIA students will be enabled
to:
understand the ecological interactions of natural and agrarian
systems in a global context,
acquire up-to-date knowledge in natural and socio-economic
sciences,
obtain social and methodical skills,
apply the acquired knowledge and skills in an international
context concerning (organic) agriculture,
in order to participate in the world-wide development of
resource-efficient agricultural production.
All SIA modules are taught in English. The study programme is
internationally oriented and offers three possibilities for
specialization:
International Agribusiness and Rural Development Economics
