MBA in Agribusiness Management

 (MBA)

The Agricultural Management MBA at RGU was created in collaboration with the Scottish Agricultural College (SAC) to meet the demand from the agricultural industry for people with the management skills to cater for the significant changes within the industry.

The agricultural industry has had to work to create a more market-orientated environment in order to meet the expectations set by consumers along with an increasing amount of environmental concern. The program sets out to equip students with a range of management skills, a strategic perspective and a familiarity with the policy environment.

The course has been designed using business management modules along with specialist agricultural modules that will provide a specialist qualification for those who are working in, or planning to work in the agricultural industry.

Core modules

• Marketing Decisions
• Business Economics
• Knowledge Management
• Financial Decision Making
• Operations Management
• Human Resource Management
• Strategic Management

Specialist agricultural modules:

• Agriculture, Physical Environment
• and Rural Development
  
• Agribusiness Policy and
  Business Environment
• Developing an Agribusiness Plan
• International Agri-food Marketing