Master in Agrifood Economics, Policy and Regulation

The Technical University of Munich (TUM) is one of Europe’s leading research universities, with a long tradition of innovation since its founding in 1868 and campuses across Munich and beyond. TUM’s reputation for excellence in engineering, natural sciences, medicine and business is backed by extensive partnerships with industry and research institutions globally. As a research-driven and entrepreneurial university, TUM attracts a large international student body and offers a stimulating environment for ambitious learners.

TUM provides a broad spectrum of degree programs at undergraduate, graduate and doctoral levels, emphasizing interdisciplinary research and practical application. Students benefit from state-of-the-art laboratories, integrative research centres and strong ties to technology firms and start-ups. The university’s approach combines rigorous theoretical foundations with hands-on projects, fostering skills that are highly valued by employers in Europe and worldwide.

International students are well supported through dedicated services, English-language programs at the master’s and doctoral levels, and a vibrant campus life in Munich, a city known for its cultural offerings and strong economy. Career services, industry internships and entrepreneurship support help students transition from study to professional roles. For those seeking world-class research opportunities, practical industry engagement and a cosmopolitan German campus experience, TUM is a compelling choice.

The Master in Agrifood Economics, Policy and Regulation is a 2-year program for students interested in the intersection of economics, policy, and the agrifood sector, taught in English at the Technical University of Munich.

The curriculum covers agricultural economics, food policy analysis, and regulatory frameworks, with a focus on practical experience through internships and projects that connect students with industry stakeholders.

Graduates can pursue careers as Policy Analyst, Agricultural Economist, Food Policy Advisor, or Regulatory Affairs Specialist, finding employment in government agencies, international organizations, NGOs, and private sector companies focused on food production and sustainability.