Program Overview
The Agriculture at National Chung Hsing University is a MSc programme in Agriculture & Environmental Studies over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of agriculture & environmental studies. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Agriculture programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Taiwan, Province of China and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 5
- Tuition: USD 1,739 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students
- Location: Taichung, Taiwan, Province of China
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Agriculture programme are prepared for diverse careers in agriculture & environmental studies:
- Environmental Scientist
- Sustainability Manager
- Agricultural Analyst
- Conservation Officer
- Food Safety Specialist
- Climate Policy Advisor
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Crop and Animal Production: Agronomy, Horticulture, Animal Science, Plant Protection, Soil Science & Plant Nutrition, Food Science, Agricultural Engineering, Biotechnology;
- Natural Resource Conservation and Management: Forest Science, Water & Soil Conservation, Environmental Sciences;
- Agricultural Economics and Rural Development: Agribusiness, Agricultural policy, Agricultural Extension, Rural Development, Landscape and Recreation.
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- The IMPA program is designed for university students with Bachelors degree. We welcome students from all majors and fields of study although students with backgrounds in agriculture and natural resource (forestry) emphasis are mostly suitable.
- In addition, university students at their advanced undergraduate or graduate level seeking to increase their knowledge of the society of Taiwan and experience studying and living on the campus of a comprehensive university are invited to apply for exchange student for one semester or one academic year.
English Proficiency: IELTS 5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 1,739 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students
Tuition fees: USD 1,739 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students
IELTS requirement: 5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact National Chung Hsing University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About National Chung Hsing University
National Chung Hsing University
Taichung, Taiwan
National Chung Hsing University(NCHU;Chinese:國立中興大學;pinyin:Guólì Zhōngxìng Dàxué)is anationalpublicresearch universityinTaichung, Taiwan. It is one of the four universities of theTaiwan...
University Profile- Application Deadline Mar, 2027
- Start Date Sep, 2026
- Language English
- Duration 24 months
