Master of Management in Agribusiness
Master of Management in Agribusiness
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Upcoming start dates
Semester 2 - 17 Jul 2023
Semester 1 - 19 Feb 2024
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Qualification
Taught Master's
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Duration
1.5 years full-time
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Credits
180
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Location
Lincoln University Campus
As global food production evolves, there is a need for leaders who understand the complex relationship between land, agribusiness and the global trading environment. This programme teaches the opportunities, constraints and challenges for leaders in the agribusiness sector, nurturing your capabilities to respond, innovate and anticipate.
Lincoln University is a globally recognised leader in land-based education. The Master of Management in Agribusiness is an advanced postgraduate programme that will widen your skills and employment opportunities, with a firm understanding of the dynamics, analysis and management structures covering bio-economic systems and agribusiness products and services.
This programme can be completed in 12 months if you start in Semester 1.
It is recommended that international students only begin the programme in Semester 1.
How you’ll grow
- With advanced understanding and knowledge of agribusiness systems and value chains.
- Seeding and developing the inter-disciplinary skills required to undertake senior management and leadership roles in agribusinesses here in New Zealand and across the world.
- Nurturing your communication skills at all levels of an organisation.
Career opportunities
You’ll be strongly prepared for senior management roles in agribusinesses that operate in any part of the world.
Programme information
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A relevant New Zealand level 7 bachelor’s degree or recognised equivalent with a B average or better in the 300 level and final year (full-time equivalent) courses
- If English isn’t your first language, other entry requirements will apply. Learn more about the English language requirements.
Summary of Regulations
- Students are required to complete 180 credits of taught courses from the Schedule of Courses for the Master of Management in Agribusiness over three semesters (18 months of study).
What's it going to cost?
Learn more by using the Domestic Fees Calculator or viewing the International Fees.
You can start studying in either:
- Semester 1 (late February – preferred option)
- Semester 2 (mid-July)
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Entry requirements
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A relevant New Zealand level 7 bachelor’s degree or recognised equivalent with a B average or better in the 300 level and final year (full-time equivalent) courses
- If English isn’t your first language, other entry requirements will apply. Learn more about the English language requirements.
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Regulations and fees
Summary of Regulations
- Students are required to complete 180 credits of taught courses from the Schedule of Courses for the Master of Management in Agribusiness over three semesters (18 months of study).
What's it going to cost?
Learn more by using the Domestic Fees Calculator or viewing the International Fees.
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Intake semesters
You can start studying in either:
- Semester 1 (late February – preferred option)
- Semester 2 (mid-July)
Programme Structure
The Master of Management in Agribusiness takes 16 months to complete, beginning in February or year one, finishing in June of year two. You will complete nine postgraduate courses totalling 180 credits. A research placement can be incorporated.
Compulsory courses
Compulsory courses
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International Agribusiness Systems
20 credits
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Research for Agricultural Systems Managers
20 credits
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Agribusiness Value Chains
20 credits
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Agribusiness Organisations
20 credits
- Compulsory courses
Plus a minimum of one of the following:
- MGMT 698 Research Essay (20 credits)
- MGMT 699 Research Placement (20 credits)
Electives
Plus four (or three if both MGMT 698 and MGMT 699 are taken) elective postgraduate courses in related subject areas.
Programme contacts
Key information for students
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