Ecotrophologyfull time

Degree
Master of Science
Master
Standard period of study (amount)
4 semesters
Location
Gießen
Deadlines
13 days left (Germans and inhabitants)
expired (EU)
expired (Non-EU)
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Overview and admission

Study Type

graduate

Admission semester

Summer and Winter Semester

Area of study

  • Gender Studies
  • Home Economics
  • Sustainability Sciences (Economic)

Focus

Domestic and Service Sciences, Supply Management

Target group

Graduates with a Bachelor’s degree course in Ecotrophology or Nutritional Sciences.

Annotation

Nutritional sciences combined with social sciences: ecotrophology connects both worlds. Students deepen their knowledge in both disciplines and have the opportunity to specialise. The following focus areas are offered: Behavioural Change, Sustainable Consumption, Nutritional Medicine or Quality Assurance in Food Supply. Nutritional topics such as human nutrition or the analysis and evaluation of biochemical processes in the human organism are included in the curriculum, as are psychological, economic and sociological approaches to the topic of nutrition.

Admission modus

Without admission restriction

More information regarding admission requirements

Admission requirements

Admission requirement is a relevant Bachelor's degree. Bachelor’s degrees in Ecotrophology, Nutritional Sciences, Nutrition Management and Dietetics are considered relevant. The Examination Board may recognise other courses as equivalent in the context of the application and admission procedure after a case-by-case examination.

Lecture period

Application deadlines

Summer semester (2026)

Winter semester (2026/2027)

Languages of instruction

Main language

German