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Agricultural education abroad - features of studying for foreign students
Advantages studying agriculture abroad for foreign students

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Today, such a popular direction as agriculture is recommended to be studied abroad: it is abroad that you can get modern education in countries with a high level of development in this area. What prospects await Russians in foreign universities, which university to choose and how much agricultural education abroad will cost - let's talk in this article.

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Agricultural education abroad - features of studying for foreign students

The specifics of "Agriculture" is multidisciplinary in nature and combines a variety of areas. Leading universities in Europe and the United States offer programs with a wide coverage, highly specialized courses, as well as directions with a bias in any field, for example, economic, managerial, etc. Students study the following disciplines: chemistry, biology, business, management, etc.

TOP popular professions in the agricultural industry include:

Agronomist
Gardener
Veterinarian
Consultant
Livestock specialist
Farmer
Marketer
Landscaper
Beekeeper
Hunter
Breeder.

Experience in agriculture is quite essential for this area, as prestigious programs require a full-time internship - for these purposes, large universities create special conditions: their own lands, where students can get the necessary professional skills.

Advantages studying agriculture abroad for foreign students

What are the benefits of agricultural education abroad?

Demand - good specialists in the field of agriculture and veterinary medicine are significant in any country in the world
Graduates have a wide choice in employment
Foreign programs allow to realize business, work on the ground or devote yourself to the sales, marketing, economics, logistics, etc.

You can study this area at any academic level. Undergraduate studies involve general courses and specialization, the most popular of which are as follows:

Veterinary science
Livestock
Gardening
Plant growing
Agriculture.

A Master's program provides applied knowledge and a highly specialized profession. Programs in these areas differ in duration: 3-4 years will take studies at the undergraduate and 1-2 years at the master's program. Veterinary programs last 5 years and their cost is higher.

Best universities for studying veterinary medicine in the world according to QS World University Rankings:

University of California , Davis (USA)
Cornell University (USA)
Royal Veterinary College, University of London (Great Britain)
University of Cambridge (United Kingdom)
University of Liverpool (Great Britain)
University of Guelph (Canada)
University of Pennsylvania (USA)
University of Edinburgh (Great Britain)
Utrecht University (Netherlands)
Texas A&M University (USA).

TOP universities for agricultural studies from QS World University Rankings:

Wageningen University (Netherlands)
University of California, Davis (USA)
Cornell University (USA)
University of California, Berkeley (USA)
Agro, ParisTech (France)
University of Wisconsin-Madison (USA)
Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (Sweden)
Michigan State University (USA)
Purdue University (USA)
Iowa State University (USA)
The Australian National University (Australia)
University of Reading (United Kingdom)
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (USA)
Oregon State University (USA)
Pennsylvania State University (USA)
University of British Columbia (Canada)
University of Queensland (Australia)
Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (Switzerland)
Texas A&M University (USA)
The University of Tokyo (Japan).

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Best Agriculture & Forestry universities in Europe 2025 - QS World University rankings

1	Wageningen University & Research
2	Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
3	University of Oxford
4	Ghent University
5	University of Cambridge
6	Norwegian University of Life Sciences
7	ETH Zurich - Swiss Federal Institute of Technology
8	University of Copenhagen
9	L'Institut Agro (L'Institut Agro Dijon, L'Institut Agro Montpellier, L'Institut Agro Rennes-Angers)
10	University of Göttingen
11	University of Natural Resources and Applied Life Sciences Vienna
12	University of Reading
13	KU Leuven
14	University of Hohenheim
15	Université Paris-Saclay
16	Warsaw University of Life Sciences
17	Technical University of Munich
18	Aarhus University
19	University of Helsinki
20	Estonian University of Life Sciences
21	Universitat Politècnica de València
22	Alma Mater Studiorum - University of Bologna
23	University of Nottingham
24	The University of Edinburgh
25	University College Dublin
26	Czech University of Life Sciences in Prague
27	Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn
28	Università di Padova
29	University College Cork
30	Lund University
31	University of Naples - Federico II
32	University of Leeds
33	Universitat de Valencia
34	University of Vienna
35	Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg
36	Harper Adams University
37	Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
38	Lomonosov Moscow State University
39	Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg
40	Newcastle University
41	RUDN University
42	Sorbonne University
43	Technische Universität Berlin (TU Berlin)
44	The University of Exeter
45	Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (UPM)
46	Universidad de Córdoba
47	Universitat de Barcelona
48	University of Aberdeen
49	University of Florence
50	University of Lisbon

Top 100 best universities in the world 2025 QS: Agriculture & Forestry

Rank	University	Overall Score
1	Wageningen University & Research	99,0
2	University of California, Davis	92,5
3	Cornell University	89,9
4	Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences	89,1
5	Harvard University	84,7
6	Purdue University	84,2
7	University of Oxford	83,4
8	Ghent University	82,9
=9	China Agricultural University	82,3
=9	University of Cambridge	82,3
11	Norwegian University of Life Sciences	82,0
12	ETH Zurich - Swiss Federal Institute of Technology	81,7
13	University of California, Berkeley (UCB)	81,0
14	Iowa State University	80,9
15	University of Copenhagen	80,5
16	Michigan State University	80,4
17	Texas A&M University	80,3
18	University of Wisconsin-Madison	80,2
19	The University of Queensland	79,4
=20	L'Institut Agro (L'Institut Agro Dijon, L'Institut Agro Montpellier, L'Institut Agro Rennes Angers)	79,1
=20	University of Florida	79,1
22	University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign	78,9
23	University of British Columbia	78,7
=24	Universität Göttingen	78,1
=24	University of Guelph	78,1
26	Universität für Bodenkultur Wien	77,9
27	University of Reading	77,8
28	The Ohio State University	77,4
=29	KU Leuven	77,2
=29	North Carolina State University	77,2
31	University of Hohenheim	77,1
32	Universidade de São Paulo	76,9
33	The University of Melbourne	76,0
34	University of Minnesota Twin Cities	75,8
35	Zhejiang University	75,6
36	The University of Tokyo	75,5
37	University of Massachusetts Amherst	75,3
38	Université Paris-Saclay	75,2
39	Pennsylvania State University	75,0
40	Nanjing Agricultural University	74,8
=41	South China Agricultural University	74,6
=41	Warsaw University of Life Sciences – SGGW (WULS-SGGW)	74,6
43	Oregon State University	74,4
44	Technical University of Munich	74,3
45	Universidade Estadual de Campinas (Unicamp)	74,1
=46	Aarhus University	73,9
=46	The University of Western Australia	73,9
=46	University of Helsinki	73,9
49	Northwest Agriculture and Forestry University	73,6
50	Colorado State University	73,3
51	IPB University (a.k.a. Bogor Agricultural University)	73,2
=52	Kyoto University	73,1
=52	Seoul National University	73,1
54	Estonian University of Life Sciences	73,0
55	University of Nebraska - Lincoln	72,4
=56	Kansas State University	72,2
=56	The Australian National University	72,2
=56	Universitat Politècnica de València	72,2
=56	University of Agriculture, Faisalabad	72,2
60	Washington State University	72,1
61	Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology	72,0
=62	Alma Mater Studiorum - University of Bologna	71,9
=62	Kasetsart University	71,9
64	The University of Georgia	71,5
=65	The University of Sydney	71,4
=65	University of Nottingham	71,4
67	Peking University	71,3
=68	The University of Edinburgh	71,0
=68	University College Dublin	71,0
70	McGill University	70,9
71	Massey University	70,8
72	Czech University of Life Sciences in Prague	70,3
73	Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn	70,0
74	Yale University	69,9
75	Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM)	69,5
=76	Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU)	69,3
=76	The University of Adelaide	69,3
78	Università di Padova	69,2
=79	University College Cork	69,0
=79	University of Alberta	69,0
=81	Huazhong Agricultural University	68,7
=81	Lund University	68,7
=83	Jiangnan University	68,3
=83	The University of New South Wales (UNSW Sydney)	68,3
=85	National Taiwan University (NTU)	68,1
=85	Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University	68,1
87	University of Toronto	68,0
=88	Duke University	67,9
=88	Hokkaido University	67,9
90	Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile (UC)	67,8
=91	Stellenbosch University	67,7
=91	University of Maryland, College Park	67,7
=93	University of Chinese Academy of Sciences	67,6
=93	University of Naples - Federico II	67,6
95	Universidade Federal de Viçosa (UFV)	67,5
96	University of California, Riverside	67,4
97	University of Leeds	67,2
=98	Shanghai Jiao Tong University	67,1
=98	Universitat de Valencia	67,1
=98	University of Vienna	67,1