MSc in Agronomy
Area of Studies
agricultural sciences
Degree
Master
Degree (in English)
Master
Language(s)
- English
Course Duration
2 years (4 semesters full-time)
ECTS points
120
Department
Poznań University of Life Sciences, Faculty of Agriculture, Horticulture and Biotechnology
Tuition and Other Fees
4200 EUR (1100 EUR per 1st, 2nd, 3rd semester and 900 EUR per 4th semester) + enrollment fee (65 EUR for non-EU candidates and 85 PLN for EU candidates and NAWA scholarship holders)
Application Deadline(s)
Registration for the 2025/2026 academic year began on November 1, 2024, and will last until June 30, 2025
Course Description
Course Profile
Master`s Degree Programme in Agronomy is addressed to candidates holding BSc degrees in a discipline related to the content of the programme. The programme of studies consists of compulsory subjects:
crop management, data processing and experimental design, sustainable crop plants fertilization, economic and legal aspects of the company`s activities, biotechnology in modern agriculture, plant breeding, instrumental analysis, soil biology and chemistry, diagnostics of plant nutritional disorders, integrated pest management, biomass production and management, crop protection;
and facultative subjects with being part of a specialization selected individually by each student:
Module I – biomass and bioenergy, seed grain quality, drying and storage, crop irrigation, crop technologies, forage plant cultivation on arable land,
Module II – weed biology and control, principles of breeding for resistance, plant disease epidemiology, physiological foundations for plant resistance to pathogens and pests,
Module II – sustainable systems of crops fertilizing, diagnostics of crop plants nutritional disorders, nutrient management,
Module III – non-fodder utilization of grasses and grass communities, grassland management, grassland phytochemistry, optimization of forage production on grassland, biodiversity of agricultural ecosystems, forage seed production
Module IV – ecology of microorganisms, plant tissue and cell culture, genetic engineering, microbiology of natural environment, microbiology of plant and animal products
Obligatory subjects comprise about 35% of the programme of studies, and the rest are selected from specialization subjects.
Education Requirements
Graduation diploma (at least a Bachelor degree), English language at the minimum B-2 level
Other Requirements
Contact
Program details: agronomy@up.poznan.pl
Recruitment details: mscinfo@up.poznan.pl
mobile: +48 517340910
Poznań University of Life Sciences
Poznań University of Life Sciences
28 Wojska Polskiego St.
60-637 Poznań, Poland
www.en.puls.edu.pl,
CONTACTS:
MSc Studies phone: +48 61 846 6716, WhatsApp +48 517 340 910, e-mail: mscinfo@up.poznan.pl
www.msc-bsc.puls.edu.pl
Erasmus+ Programme phone: +48 61 846 6194, e-mail: aneta.dach@up.poznan.pl
PULS Doctoral School phone: +48 61 846 6195, e-mail: pulsphd@up.poznan.pl
www.puls.edu.pl/en/puls-doctoral-school
phone: 0048 61 846 6716; 0048 61 846 7011
email: mscinfo@up.poznan.pl
www: https://puls.edu.pl/en/
Study programmes
- BA in Economics and Finance Management in Agri-food Sector
- BSc in Crop Plant Biology and Production
- BSc in Land Resource Management
- MSc in Agri-food Economics and Trade
- MSc in Agronomy
- MSc in Animal Production Management
- MSc in Biotechnology
- MSc in Environmental Engineering and Protection
- MSc in Food Science and Nutrition
- MSc in Forestry
- MSc in Geoinformation Science, Earth Observation and Spatial Management
- MSc in Horticulture: Seed Science and Technology
- MSc in Wood Science
- Poznań University of Life Sciences Doctoral School