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Hochschule Geisenheim
Master German

Horticultural Science

Master of Science (M.Sc.)

About the Program

Climate impact research, plant stress, phytomedicine, molecular biology and horticultural economics: the Master's degree in Horticultural Science focuses on current issues. As well as specific research projects, the students' agenda includes the theoretical principles of their subject, scientific work methods and the development of key qualifications. Students are welcome to complete their generally research-orientated master's thesis – as well as their second semester – abroad.
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Climate impact research, plant stress, phytomedicine, molecular biology and horticultural economics: the Master's degree in Horticultural Science focuses on current issues. As well as specific research projects, the students' agenda includes the theoretical principles of their subject, scientific work methods and the development of key qualifications. Students are welcome to complete their generally research-orientated master's thesis – as well as their second semester – abroad.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Horticultural Science at Hochschule Geisenheim

Is Horticultural Science at Hochschule Geisenheim taught in German or English?

This Master programme is taught in German. Make sure to check the language requirements (e.g. TestDaF, DSH, IELTS or TOEFL) before applying.

How much does the Horticultural Science programme cost?

No tuition fee (only semester contribution). International students should also budget around 800–1000 EUR/month for living costs in Germany.

What are the admission requirements for Horticultural Science at Hochschule Geisenheim?

Typical requirements include: a recognised secondary/undergraduate degree, proof of language proficiency (German), and (for non-EU applicants) a uni-assist application plus financial proof (Sperrkonto ~11.904 EUR/year).

When is the application deadline?

Application deadlines vary: winter semester usually closes on 15 July, summer semester on 15 January. Always confirm the exact deadline on the official university website.

Can I work in Germany while studying Horticultural Science?

Yes. International students may work up to 140 full days / 280 half days per year without additional permission. After graduation you can apply for an 18-month job-seeker permit.

How do I apply to Hochschule Geisenheim — directly or via uni-assist?

Most German universities accept international applications through uni-assist for document verification. Some unis accept direct applications — check the programme page on the official site.

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