Master’s Degree in Agricultural Sciences and Technologies

The Master's Degree in Agricultural Sciences and Technologies, class LM-69, is a two-year course of the Department of Agriculture of the University of Naples Federico II. The first year is common to all students. Agriculture faces challenges linked to climate, product quality and protection of the territory. The course, of class LM-69, offers scientific and technical training that specialises in the second year into two streams, one oriented towards production and sustainability and the other towards territory and management.

In the second year students choose between two curricula: Agricultural Production and Sustainability, or Territorial and Technical-Managerial. The programme includes an internship and an experimental thesis. The course takes place in person in Naples. Italian is presumed to be the language. Credits, price and start date are not stated. The structure provides for a common first year, useful for consolidating the basics, and a second year divided into curricula, in which students choose the stream. The internship and the experimental thesis make it possible to work on real cases. The page does not state the total credits or the distribution of exams.

Admission requires a degree in Agricultural, Forestry, Environmental Sciences or equivalent qualifications. The page does not list specific career opportunities. The aim is to train technicians and professionals for the agricultural sector, farm management and consulting. Admission requires a degree in Agricultural, Forestry, Environmental Sciences or equivalent qualifications. To find out whether a different bachelor's degree is recognised, contact the office or consult the call for applications. Before applying it is advisable to compare this information with that published on the university's official website, which may be more up to date than the page. It is also advisable to contact the department's teaching office to clarify any doubts about attendance, lesson calendar, assessment methods and organisation of the final exam. Those who work should carefully assess the commitment required, in terms of weekly hours and attendance, to understand whether the programme is compatible with other professional or personal commitments. It may also be useful to ask whether information sessions or orientation days are held, in which lecturers present the course and answer candidates' questions. Finally, it is advisable to check the application deadlines and the documents to attach, because enrolment deadlines may be short and vary from one academic year to the next. It should also be clarified whether the cost indicated includes all activities, or whether additional fees, enrolment taxes or costs for materials and for the final exam, if any, are charged. Those coming from another university or with a foreign degree should check in advance the recognition of their qualification, to avoid surprises at enrolment.