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Germany’s best agricultural universities

Agricultural science is the key to many global issues: it focuses on food security, healthy nutrition, preserving resources, climate and environmental protection and animal welfare. Accordingly, there is a wide variety of university courses and careers in this field. Where you can study agriculture and nutritional sciences in Germany, you can find out here.

German in Academic Exchange

What makes German as a foreign language attractive? Why is it worth learning German in scientific contexts? Five Germany-Alumni report how they learnt German and why the language is important to them.

Outstanding universities in Germany

Times Higher Education (THE) publishes an annual list of the world’s 1,000 best universities. Ten German universities rank among the top 100. These are Germany’s most innovative, largest, oldest and most international universities.

A good way to enter the German labour market

Dual study programmes in Germany

The concept of the dual study programme was devised in Germany. It combines a university degree with experience gained inside a company or with vocational training. The practical orientation makes it very popular.

“Flipped classroom”: laptop-learning

Professor Martin Bonnet teaches on YouTube – with amazing success. He employs the “flipped classroom” approach: students use a video to learn at their own pace and in their own rhythm – at home on their laptops, for instance.

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