Overview
This Agriculture for Sustainable Development course at University of Greenwich is for graduates and professionals looking for greater knowledge and expertise in sustainable agricultural development.
You'll gain a strong understanding of the fundamentals of crop production, such as adaptation to climate and other environmental changes.
What you should know about this course
- All teaching and learning programme elements are delivered by research-active scientists.
- The course offers an integration of natural, social and economic sciences.
- You learn about the fundamentals of agriculture and how this knowledge supports the design of sustainable and climate-adapted food production systems.
- You build skills and experiences to accelerate your career and expand your networks in overseas research and development.
- This course is taught at our Medway Campus in Kent.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
Integrated Pest Management
Independent Research Project (NRI)
Agronomy and Crop Physiology
Academic English for Postgraduates
Risk Analysis for Agriculture and the Environment
Environmental Footprinting
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
- We have no formal deadlines for applications submitted to the university, however, you should make sure to apply as soon as possible.
Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Sustainable Development Agriculture View 289 other Masters in Sustainable Development in United KingdomAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- An honours degree (at least 2.2 or above) in a relevant discipline (e.g. agricultural sciences, plant or crop science, biology, agricultural economy).
- Or an equivalent professional qualification in an appropriate subject.
- * Students educated in a language other than English should have an IELTS score of 6.0 (with a minimum of 5.5 in each skill) or equivalent.
Tuition Fee
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International
14500 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 14500 GBP per year during 12 months. -
National
8750 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 8750 GBP per year during 12 months.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.