BSc Agricultural Business Management with Foundation Year
Entry requirements
A level: CCD We welcome applicants from non-traditional educational backgrounds (for example, mature students, students who study part-time or those who have studied at International Schools in the UK or elsewhere) and will consider applicants on a case-by-case basis. IB: 24 points overall
About this course
BSc in Agricultural Engineering (with placement) and Business and Management, combining agricultural science with business management. Core topics include Data Analysis, Statistics, Research Methods, Marketing, Entrepreneurship, and Ethics & Professional Practice. The four-year programme includes a foundation year that introduces core academic skills and eases the transition to undergraduate study. An optional language or university-wide module from outside the department can be taken.
Modules
- Business, Consumers and Sustainability
- Foundation Biology 1
- Ecology, Environment and Sustainability
- Academic and Scientific Skills: Foundations for Tackling Global Challenges 1
- Foundation Biology 2
- Conquer the World of Data
- Agriculture in Practice 1
- Agricultural Production Systems
- The Economic Environment
- The Fundamentals of Management and Marketing
- Global Sustainability: Challenges and Prospects
- Research and Professional Skills for Business and Marketing
- Agriculture in Practice 2
- Farm Business Management
- Research Methods and Data Analysis
- Applied Marketing and Management
- Crop Agronomy
- Digital Marketing
- Farmland and Woodland: Ecology and Management of Semi-Natural Habitats
- Livestock Production, Nutrition and Welfare
- Principles of Horticulture and Crop Production
- Optional Language or University Wide Module
- Business Management and Entrepreneurship
- Business Planning and Control
- Independent Research Project
- Advanced Livestock Production and Product Quality
- Advances in Bioveterinary Sciences
- Agricultural Systems in the Tropics
- Agricultural Technology: Application, Adoption and Ethics
- Cereal Management and Marketing
- Climate Smart Agriculture
- Food Policy and Supply Chain Management
- Horticultural Crop Technology
- International Human Resource Management
- Principles of Integrated Pest Management