Program Overview

The M.Sc. Agrobiotechnology is an international English-taught research-oriented program that combines biotechnology, agriculture, plant science, food science, and modern life sciences. The goal is to prepare graduates for leadership and innovation roles across agriculture, food, biotechnology, and research sectors                                                 

University Overview

Founded in 1607, Justus Liebig University Giessen (JLU) is a leading public research university in Germany. Located in Giessen, Hesse, it is internationally renowned for its strengths in agricultural sciences, life sciences, biotechnology, and environmental research, offering excellent research opportunities in a diverse international environment.

Why This Program?

Recognition

• One of Germany’s early internationally oriented agri-biotech master’s programs , Strong laboratory and experimental training • Flexible profile module system • Industry exposure through internship option • Good preparation for research and doctoral studies

Unique Features

• English-taught • Combines agriculture + biotechnology + nutrition • Research-intensive curriculum • Internship integrated into study options • Strong molecular and laboratory emphasis

Funding & Scholarships

Estimated Living Cost

€900–1,100/month

Health Insurance

~€130–150/month

Eligibility

• Bachelor’s degree (minimum 3 years / 180 ECTS) | Bachelor’s degree in Biology, Agriculture, or related.

Language Requirements

• IELTS Overall Band 7.0
• TOEFL minimum 95