Postgraduate Studentships - Search for funding opportunities.
Postgraduate Studentships - Search for funding opportunities.
Study Details: 1 Year FT
2-3 Years PT
This unique and innovative MBA in Agribusiness with a specific focus on regenerative food systems equips entrepreneurial and strategically focused individuals with the skills to lead and drive sustained growth in the developing food sector. The programme focuses on connections between agri-food businesses, regenerative farming and hybrid production to promote environmental transformation.
Our MBA has been developed with embedded theoretical ‘threads’ linking all modules together to deliver a systems-based approach to circular economics and socio-environmental wellbeing. These ‘threads’ include entrepreneurialism, economic awareness, capability building, emerging business paradigms, environmental sustainability and ecosystem services framework.
Whether you want to operate nationally or internationally, as part of a larger organisation, within a SME or lead your own business start-up, this course will provide you will be skills to take you to the next level in your career development.
Candidates from the United Kingdom higher education sector will normally hold a first honours degree at 2.2 or above in a related subject (such as agriculture, horticulture, environmental sciences). Prospective students with a first honours degree in another discipline but with significant work experience in horticulture, agriculture or related areas will also be considered for entrance on the masters’ programme.
Applications from international students will be considered in line with Writtle University College’s Admission Policy. International students will be expected to have achieved the equivalent of the minimum entry for UK students; qualifications and experience will be review by the Admissions Officer and assessed using UK NARIC criteria. Applications from European students will be guided by the European Credit Transfer System (ECTS).
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The expected potential roles and destinations are varied – from the classic Writtle destinations – such as managers in the land-based sector, to blue chip global players, start-ups, SMEs, consulting and NGOs and the third sector. The skills that will be provided will find a welcome home in all industrial sectors. There is a growing demand for people with understanding of environmental, social and governance (ESG) themes in a wide range of areas from finance to the public sector.
From day one, students will be learning and applying professional skills through carefully selected interrelated modules that are framed by principles of sustainability and circular economics. Students will gain real-world experience through industry projects, field trips, case studies, lecture events and contact with business experts.
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