B.Sc./M.Sc. Theses

On this site, we publish topics for B.Sc. and M.Sc. theses. Please apply as indicated in the respective announcement. We give priority to these topics, but also consider your own ideas. If you are interested in writing your thesis on a topic of your own choice, please send us a letter of motivation, with your CV and latest transcript attached.

We look forward to receiving your applications and welcoming you to our team!

In the following you find exemplary theses completed at our chair:

Josephine Montford (2012) Factors Influencing the Effect of Foreign Direct Investment in Land on Smallholders in Ghana; a Case Study Approach. M.Sc. thesis. Link to pdf

Ferdinand Ababio Adu-Baffour and Suchita Upreti (2017) Impact Assessment of John Deere’s Approach to Promote Smallholder Mechanization in Zambia. M.Sc. thesis. Link to pdf

Sarah Graf and Aline Mack (2018) Challenges of Implementing a Small-Scale Solar Milk Cooling System - A Case Study in Western Kenya. B.Sc. thesis. Link to pdf

Carlos Roberto Villalba Camacho (2019) The ‘Uberization’ of agricultural mechanization services: The case of EM3 Agri Services in Rajasthan, India. M.Sc. thesis. Awarded with the Hans Hartwig Ruthenberg-Graduate Award. Link to pdf