Structure MSc Agroecology - MSc Organic Agriculture
The double diploma program MSc Agroecology - MSc Organic Agriculture is in compliance with European Credit Transfer System.
The programme consists of a common core of modules and a custom-made curriculum designed by each student according to his or her field of interest and career plans.
[SEMESTRE 1] 30 ECTS
- Wageningen, The Netherlands
- W1: Organic Agriculture and Society (6 ECTS)
- W2: Analysis and Management of Sustainable Organic Production Chains (6 ECTS)
- W3: Modular Skills Training (3 ECTS)
- W4: Choose one out of two (6 ECTS):
- Advanced Statistics
- Quantitative Research Methodology and Statistics
- W5: Choose one out of five (6 ECTS):
- Analysis and Design of Organic Farming Systems
- Organic Plant Production
- Research Methods in Crop and Weed Ecology
- Quantitative Analysis of Land Use Systems
- Integrated Natural Resource Management in Organic Agriculture
[SEMESTRE 2] 30 ECTS
- Wageningen, The Netherlands
- W6: Elective courses (9 ECTS) to complete 60 ECTS of semester 1 and 2
- W7: Choose one internship or one minor thesis (24 ECTS):
- Biological Farming Systems
- Crop and Weed Ecology
- Plant Production Systems
- Soil Quality
[SEMESTRE 3] 30 ECTS
- ISARA, (member of FESIA), France
- F1: Agriculture and landscape management in a particular agricultural region (4 ECTS)
- F2: Agroecological cropping practices (7 ECTS)
- F3: World agroecosystems and agricultural use (5 ECTS)
- F4: Management of agroecosystems: implications from policies and nature conservation, and multi-criteria evaluation (6 ECTS)
- F5: Group project management (8 ECTS)
[SEMESTRE 4] 30 ECTS
- Wageningen or FESIA
- Master thesis (co-supervised)