Admission Procedures
Master's (second cycle) degree programme
Multifunctional Agriculture
The Master's degree program Multifunctional Agriculture is based on a broader concept of agriculture, where agricultural companies combine agricultural primary production, environmental protection and other activities, such as processing products on the farm and selling them, agrotourism or some aspects of social farming.
- Study language: English
- Study length: 2 academic years (2025/26 and 2026/27)
- Application deadline: December 15, 2024
- Tuition fee: EUR 500/year
- ECTS: 30 credits/semester, 120 credits in total
- Awarded degree title: agricultural engineer
- Contact person: Marek Šulista,
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The study program is primarily aimed at foreign students and is taught in English. With regard to the two basic areas of countries from which students will establish themselves, it has a broader focus. At the first in case of full study is designed to provide students with sufficient information for agricultural production and management of the agricultural landscape. Emphasis is also placed on competences the work with literature and the ability to solve specific problems. For the second, the Multifunctional Agriculture will provide students of the ERASMUS+ exchange programme with a thematically comprehensive semester of education. Students can choose one or more semesters, depending on the orientation of study at the home university.
The degree programme is divided into four thematically linked semesters:
- semester – biological base of agriculture unifies knowledge of students from geographically and climatically different countries to the level needed for successful completion of other semesters
- semester – conventional farming apart from cultivation and breeding-focused subjects, also agricultural biotechnologies
- semester – organic farming presents knowledge on planning sustainable systems of agricultural management, cultivating plants and breeding animals within ecological agriculture as well as on the processing of bioproduction at farms, social agriculture and agrotourism.
- semester – landscape management addresses questions concerning landscape planning, regional management and soil erosion protection.
Only graduates with a bachelor degree in the study fields of agriculture and related fields like horticulture, veterinary medicine, agricultural landscape management, agroecology, food processing with proven basics of agriculture (crop production and animal husbandry will be considered for admission.
Only students who graduated from their bachelor degree in 2018 and later will be considered for admission. Students with an earlier date of graduation from their bachelor degree are not eligible for admission.
How to Apply
The admission procedure consists of 5 steps. To take the next step, you must get an invitation from the International Relations Office of the Faculty of Agriculture and Technology.
If you do not get the invitation, please do not proceed to the next step of the admission procedure!
Step 1
Send the following documents to
- signed application form
- motivation letter
- CV
- copy of passport
- copy of bachelor's diploma
- transcript of records
- proof of English knowledge
In a four-week delay you will be informed whether your application is accepted or refused. In the case of acceptance, you will be invited to proceed to Step 2.
Step 2
Fill and submit the electronic application form:
For your application to be successfully submitted and processed by the Study Department, you must open the application form, generate the access code, fill in your personal data and pay 700 CZK - the fee for administration of the admission proceedure.
After successfully completing Step 2 you will receive a confirmation of preliminary acceptance to study.
Step 3
The selected applicants will be invited to an online interview with a representative of the International Relations Office of the Faculty of Agriculture and Technology per MS Teams. Each applicant will be informed about the date of the interview in advance.
Step 4
Submit the verification of your bachelor‘s diploma.
There are 3 forms of verification of the authenticity of a foreign diploma depending on the state in which the education was obtained – an officially verified copy (OVC), an apostille (A), or a legalization (L). The required form of verification according to countries can be found in the appendix to Rector's Ordinance R 450:
The verified diploma must be submited before June 15!
After receiving the verification of your bachelors‘s diploma, we will send you the documents needed to apply for your visa (confirmation of the receiving entity, the acceptance to study, and a preliminary accommodation contract).
Step 5
Apply at the embassy to get a visa to the Czech Republic.
Students from countries outside the EU arriving for a period longer than one year have to apply for a long-term residence permit for study purposes. Check the website of the Ministry of Interior of the Czech Republic or consult your local Czech embassy or consulate for the latest information regarding visa requirements.
Students from eligible countries can be included in the STUDENT MODE that enables a priority invitation to the embassy.
Please bear in mind that the academic year begins usually in the last week of September. It is important that you arrive in the Czech Republic in time to start successfully your study at the Faculty of Agriculture and Technology.