Studies
On the following pages you find detailed information about studying at the Faculty 09.
The Faculty 09 offers two consecutive degree programmes: The Bachelor of Science (BSc) and the Master of Science (MSc). Two Bachelor's and six Master's programmes are taught in English (see below).
New Degree Programmes
Planned (starting winter semester 2026/27):
- B.Sc. Environmental Sciences
- B.Sc. Global Food Systems
- M.Sc. One Health
All of these planned new programmes will be entirely in English! More information will follow soon. Get a first look into the programmes in our online info session at 27 January 2026 (see below).

Online Info Session: New English Degree Programmes
Discover our new Bachelor degree programmes Environmental Sciences and Global Food Systems! In this online session, you’ll explore programme highlights, watch short interactive lectures, and have the chance to ask all your questions.
- Tuesday, 27 January 2026
- from 2-3 p.m. CET

M.Sc. Agrobioinformatics
Starting in the winter semester 2025/26, we offer a new Master's degree programme called Agrobioinformatics. This programme combines agriculture and bioinformatics.
Learn moreM.Sc. Sustainable Transition
In October 2021 we started our first fully digital Master's degree programme Sustainable Transition.
Learn morePhotos: Till Schürmann
Bachelor's Degree Programmes (German)
- Agricultural Sciences (Agrarwissenschaften)
- Nutritional Sciences (Ernährungswissenschaften)
- Crop Biomass and Bioresources (Nachwachsende Rohstoffe und Bioressourcen)
- Nutritional Sciences and Home Economics (Ökotrophologie)
- Environment and Global Change (Umwelt und globaler Wandel)
International Bachelor's Degree Programmes (English)
- Environmental Sciences
- Global Food Systems
(planned, starting WS 2026/27)
International Master's Degree Programmes (English)
- Agrobioinformatics
- Agrobiotechnology
- Insect Biotechnology and Bioresources
- One Health (planned, starting WS 2026/27)
- Sustainable Transition
- Transition Management
Master's Degree Prorgammes in the field of Agriculture and Environment (German)
- Agricultural and Resource Economics (Agrar- und Ressourcenökonomie)
- Crop Science (Nutzpflanzenwissenschaften)
- Information Technology in Agricultural and Environmental Sciences (Informationstechnologie in den Agrar- und Umweltwissenschaften)
- Livestock Sciences (Nutztierwissenschaften)
- Environmental Sciences (Umweltwissenschaften)
Master's Degree Progammes in the field Home Economics and Nutritional Sciences/ Nutritional Sciences (German)
- Nutritional Sciences (Ernährungswissenschaften)
- Sustainable Food Economics (Nachhaltige Ernährungswirtschaft)
- Nutritional Sciences and Home Economics / Ecotrophology (Ökotrophologie)
Cooperation Master's Degree Programmes (German)
JLU Giessen offers three Master degree programmes in cooperation with Geisenheim University:
- Beverage Technology (Getränketechnologie)
- Wine Economics (Weinwirtschaft)