Your springboard into a green career. Bachelor Gartenbau* (B.Sc.)
*Translated: Horticulture. Only available in German
Are you interested in plants as much as in new technologies? Then our Horticulture studies are perfect for you!
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Language: German
Shape a sustainable future. Study Horticulture.
Imagine being a Horticultural Engineer and advocating for regional, sustainable production. Does this vision excite you? Then make your Horticulture studies your career springboard. Because you'll gain hands-on knowledge about sustainable and efficient production of Horticultural products, as well as current trends and potential market developments in Horticulture. Additionally, you'll familiarize yourself with the latest insights from the fields of robotics, drones, and artificial intelligence. Exciting career prospects await you after graduation, such as managing Horticultural businesses or working in public administration.
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Your career opportunities? Sustainable.
Your Horticulture studies offer you exciting career prospects in a technically demanding and future-oriented economic sector. Become, for example:
(Operations) Manager in large companies
In the position of a manager, you're responsible for specific production segments of the company. You take on both strategic and administrative tasks, from planning and realizing production processes to controlling product quality. You always keep the company's target perspectives and performance indicators in mind. Coordination of work processes is in your hands, ensuring production processes that are as efficient as they are profitable and sustainable.
Leader/Consultant in Horticulture
Researcher in Horticulture
Choose how you want to study Horticulture at IU
You can complete your Horticulture Bachelor's degree at IU through distance learning, 100% online. For maximum freedom and self-directed learning, you have access to an innovative mix of interactive teaching formats. In addition, IU distance learning offers numerous other advantages.
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For maximum freedom - study 100% flexible
You study completely on your own terms. Get the perfect blend of innovative study tools, interactive study formats via video chat (live or on demand) and personal support.
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Why you should study Horticulture
With a degree, you open up new horizons: you expand your knowledge and are ready to take on additional responsibilities. This opens up entirely new career prospects and opportunities for advancement for you. You invest in your personal and professional skills, thus actively influencing your future career path. Studying can feel so good – especially when it's flexible and adapts to your lifestyle, like at IU.
This is what your Horticulture studies at IU look like
In your Horticulture studies, you acquire comprehensive foundations in natural sciences and business administration, which are essential for successful and innovative work in Horticulture. Based on this, you gain deep insights into all aspects of Horticultural practice and are trained to effectively implement current trends in Horticulture. Expertise in handling digital technologies and competencies in sustainability topics complete your professional profile. An essential focus of the programme is on acquiring practical experience in Horticulture.
Outlook for the future: This is what you will do after graduation
After your graduation, you could work, for example, as an operations manager in a large company, where you are responsible for individual production areas of the company. You take on strategic and administrative tasks from planning and implementing processes to monitoring product quality.
Additionally, you can kick-start your career as a consultant. You support the upstream and downstream industry – such as the chemical and processing industry – with topics such as economic development, successful introduction of technical innovations, or optimization of the ecological impacts of Horticulture.
If you want to advance the world of Horticulture scientifically, a career as a researcher at state or private institutions is also open to you.
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