Faculty of Agricultural Sciences

Bachelor Study Programs

The Faculty of Agricultural Sciences enjoys an excellent reputation on both national and international level. The campus with its historic castle and gardens ranks amongst the most picturesque in Germany. The participation in the program "Humboldt reloaded" fosters research-oriented learning in small groups in the basic study period. Through the FIT-advanced training platform students can obtain additional soft skills and key qualifications.

Agricultural Biology looks at complex biological systems of plants, animals, and soil in the agricultural sector. Applying this natural science knowledge to specific problems in modern agricultural production allows for a optimization and further development of the global agricultural system for food security, sustainability, and social acceptance.

  • Unique combination of Agricultural Sciences and Biology
  • Teaching and research competencies in 70 fields of expertise
  • Outstanding international reputation

The Bachelor’s program in Agricultural Sciences prepares you to understand the many different facets of agricultural production. You learn to evaluate ecological and economic effects, recognize problems and challenges, and further develop agricultural production systems. You are then qualified for interesting professions.

  • Practical studies in all areas of agriculture
  • Outstanding international reputation
  • Interesting career prospects

In the area of Biobased Products and Bioenergy, students look at implementing the change from fossil to biogenic resources. On the one hand, this includes agricultural production of biobased resources, and on the other hand the process of using the materials and energy to produce electricity, heat, and fuel.

  • Comprehensive competence in conversion technology and bioenergy
  • Teaching with the Fraunhofer Institute for Interfacial Engineering and Biotechnology in Stuttgart
  • Outstanding international reputation
  • Interesting career prospects