Program and curriculum

DAFM is a two-year master's program offered in English with contributions from all full and associate partners to the joint start-up module and all courses, including one compulsory joint summer or winter school, where all DAFM students meet every year.

​DAFM students are enrolled at two partner universities according to their mobility track. They spend their first and second semester at MATE (Gödöllő) or CZU (Prague) to gain basic knowledge for the designed program, for the third and fourth semester students can choose between BOKU, UNS, UNIZG, SUA and ULST. The fourth semester is essentially dedicated to the Master Thesis, supervised by a teacher of the second-year host university and co-supervised by the first-year university.
  
The curriculum consists of 2 Focus Areas with compulsory and elective courses:

* Please note special language proficiency requirements

The first year consists of 52 ECTS and the second consists of 56 ECTS, while the remaining 12 ECTS are distributed on summer school, internship and free elective courses. All DAFM students must attend compulsory summer school for 3 ECTS and an obligatory internship (100 working hours) for 3 ECTS. These internships are primarily offered by the associated non-academic partners of the consortia.