WUR – BOKU route

First year university: Wageningen University, the Netherlands
Second year university: University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna, Austria

First year in Wageningen

  • Welcome Course and orientation week (2 weeks in August, no credits)
  • Animal breeding and genetics (6 ECTS)
  • Advanced statistics (6 ECTS)
  • Genetic improvement of livestock (6 ECTS)
  • Genomics (6 ECTS)
  • Breeding lab (6 ECTS)
  • Master thesis (30 ECTS)

Second year in Vienna

  • Genetics of diversity (3 ECTS)
  • Master thesis seminar (2 ECTS)
  • New lecture – Transversal project on Sustainable development goals  (3 ECTS)
  • Development innovation (3 ECTS)
  • Animal husbandry in tropical and subtropical regions (3 ECTS)
  • Applied development research I (3 ECTS)
  • Applied development research II (3 ECTS)
  • Elective subjects (free choice: 10 ECTS)
  • Second Master thesis (30 ECTS)