You'll study crop health, animal health, agri-supply chains, agri-business economics and sustainability.
We’ll also introduce you to lab work and IT applications. You’ll use these skills to apply statistical techniques to understand and capitalise on information from agricultural data.
Your visits to our commercial farms with their cutting edge field trials and research enable you to apply and extend your knowledge.
Modules
| Compulsory Modules | Credits |
|---|---|
| Crop Health | 10 |
| Introduction to Business Management | 10 |
| Agri-Food Supply Chains | 10 |
| Animal Health | 10 |
| Sustainability in Practice | 20 |
| Introductory Business Economics | 10 |
| Academic and Professional Skills | 20 |
| Introduction to Sustainability | 20 |
| Plants, Environment, Agriculture | 10 |
Apply your knowledge to animal and crop husbandry and farm management. We’ll study animal breeding, arable crop production and agricultural markets.
A consultancy style 'Dragon's Den pitch' type module is an exciting group project where commercial sponsors pose a sustainability challenges for a team of multidisciplinary students to devise solutions.
We’ll continue to visit farms and other enterprises, so you can put your learning into practice.
Modules
You will explore management techniques used for decision-making in agricultural businesses. Your core modules will develop your skills in farm planning, land law, budgeting and accounting.
You’ll also produce a dissertation on a farm business management topic of your choice. Projects and case studies will form a major component of your management modules. There are workshops and demonstrations of software used in planning and control.
Modules
| Compulsory Modules | Credits |
|---|---|
| Law and Land Use | 10 |
| Farm Business Consultancy | 20 |
| Applied Farm Business Management | 20 |
| Dissertation | 30 |