• A program that responds to the digital transformation of Albanian agriculture and the requirements for EU integration, in collaboration with BOKU University.

• Prepares specialists in programming, IoT, GIS, and data analysis for agriculture and the environment.

• Focus on increasing productivity, saving natural resources, and reducing climate impact.

• Contributes to the development of smart agriculture and environmental protection in line with European standards.

• Agricultural data management: collection, storage, databases, and visualization.

• Precision agriculture & IoT: sensing, GPS, drones, telemetry, and input optimization.

• GIS/Remote Sensing: spatial analysis, mapping, and monitoring of soil, water, and climate.

• Automation & decision-making: models, dashboards, alerts, and data security.

• Precision agriculture and farm management specialist.

• GIS analyst and environmental monitoring specialist.

• IoT and automation integrator.

• Application developer / systems administrator and entrepreneur in digitalization services.

Xhulio Gjeka, Administrator “Alba Agro” 

“The IT in Agriculture and Environment program supports the modernization and automation of seedling production, connecting technology with practice, standardizing processes, monitoring microclimates, reducing losses, and increasing customer reliability.”

Redion Karriqi - Solution Sales Manager në Vodafone Smart Agro

“Digital agriculture is more than technology; it is a new approach to decision-making that saves resources and increases yield, where Vodafone Smart Agriculture solutions bring transparency, efficiency, and sustainable value to farmers and agricultural businesses.”

Arbi Bamllari - CEO, SKAITECH

“Digitization of agriculture is not just the future; it is a necessity. Drones are taking agriculture to a new dimension—more precise, smarter, and more efficient. At SKAITECH, we believe that innovation flies over our fields and crops.”

Bianca Duro - CEO “Austria Praemix”

“Livestock farming is being modernized through automation, digitalization, and artificial intelligence, improving farm management and product quality, while Austria Praemix is applying the Smaxtec package in Albania to transform processes on cattle farms.”

• Natural Sciences (15 ECTS): physics, mathematics, informatics, meteorology, etc.

• Technical Sciences (70 ECTS): automation, mechatronics, precision agriculture, programming.

• Social Sciences (15 ECTS): economics, agricultural policy, rural sociology, and agribusiness management

The program is interdisciplinary and practice-oriented, combining the foundations of informatics (programming, databases, networks), data science, and geospatial technologies with agronomy, agrometeorology, and environmental management. Students learn to design and operate precision agriculture systems (sensors, IoT, GPS, drones), monitoring and decision-making platforms, as well as applications for digital public services in agriculture. The program is supported by laboratories, fieldwork, and projects in collaboration with farms and agribusinesses.

Master of Science in Digitalization and Automation in Agriculture