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Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaft/Trier University of Applied Science
Sprachkurs English Social Sciences

Study Semester: Food Economy and Process Technology

Language Course

About the Program

The Food Economy and Process Technology study semester offers visiting students the opportunity to choose modules from a wide range of courses in the fields of food management and food technology: Biotechnology/Genetic Engineering Cosmetic Chemistry Food Science in Everyday Life Innovative Food Process Technology 2 Marketing Product Design Project Management and Key Communication Skills Sustainable Food Packaging Unit Operations in Food Technology Research Project German as a Foreign Language German Social and International Business Culture The Food Economy and Process Technology study semester imparts further qualifications relevant for management in the food industry beyond the basics acquired in the Bachelor's degree programme in food technology. Furthermore, there are a number of opportunities for cooperation in applied research activities and project work with a wide variety of real-world companies. In this way, we ensure that our range of courses is constantly in line with current scientific standards and oriented towards the needs of potential employers.
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The Food Economy and Process Technology study semester offers visiting students the opportunity to choose modules from a wide range of courses in the fields of food management and food technology: Biotechnology/Genetic Engineering Cosmetic Chemistry Food Science in Everyday Life Innovative Food Process Technology 2 Marketing Product Design Project Management and Key Communication Skills Sustainable Food Packaging Unit Operations in Food Technology Research Project German as a Foreign Language German Social and International Business Culture The Food Economy and Process Technology study semester imparts further qualifications relevant for management in the food industry beyond the basics acquired in the Bachelor's degree programme in food technology. Furthermore, there are a number of opportunities for cooperation in applied research activities and project work with a wide variety of real-world companies. In this way, we ensure that our range of courses is constantly in line with current scientific standards and oriented towards the needs of potential employers.

General Requirements

Specific requirements for this program are not in our database yet. The following are typical for this degree and language in Germany — always verify the exact requirements on the program's official page.

Academic qualification

A recognised higher-education entrance qualification (Abitur or equivalent). International applicants may need recognition via Anabin and, if not directly eligible, a Studienkolleg + assessment exam (Feststellungsprüfung).

Language

English proficiency (typically IELTS ~6.5 or TOEFL iBT ~90). Basic German is helpful for daily life.

Typical documents

  • Recognised diploma and transcript (certified translations)
  • Language certificate
  • Passport and passport photo
  • Tabular CV (Lebenslauf)
  • Letter of motivation (for many programs)
  • Application via uni-assist / VPD (for most international applicants)

Which Professions Does This Program Open Up?

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Subjects / Topic Areas

Beverage Technology

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Study Semester: Food Economy and Process Technology at Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaft/Trier University of Applied Science

Is Study Semester: Food Economy and Process Technology at Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaft/Trier University of Applied Science taught in German or English?

This Sprachkurs programme is taught in English. Make sure to check the language requirements (e.g. TestDaF, DSH, IELTS or TOEFL) before applying.

How much does the Study Semester: Food Economy and Process Technology programme cost?

250 EUR / semester. International students should also budget around 800–1000 EUR/month for living costs in Germany.

What are the admission requirements for Study Semester: Food Economy and Process Technology at Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaft/Trier University of Applied Science?

Typical requirements include: a recognised secondary/undergraduate degree, proof of language proficiency (English), and (for non-EU applicants) a uni-assist application plus financial proof (Sperrkonto ~11.904 EUR/year).

When is the application deadline?

Application deadlines vary: winter semester usually closes on 15 July, summer semester on 15 January. Always confirm the exact deadline on the official university website.

Can I work in Germany while studying Study Semester: Food Economy and Process Technology?

Yes. International students may work up to 140 full days / 280 half days per year without additional permission. After graduation you can apply for an 18-month job-seeker permit.

How do I apply to Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaft/Trier University of Applied Science — directly or via uni-assist?

Most German universities accept international applications through uni-assist for document verification. Some unis accept direct applications — check the programme page on the official site.

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