Overview

This programme has specifically been designed to meet the needs of postgraduate learners many of whom may be combining study with work and/or caring or other responsibilities. Teaching is designed to be fully flexible, to allow full participation for both part-time and full-time students.

This course will prepare you to address global challenges and to successfully navigate through a time of uncertainty and change in the food and agriculture sector, through the development of responsible leadership skills and management expertise.

You will study business modules in responsible leadership, sustainable business strategy, and financial decision making, which comprise the foundation of the MBA curriculum. You will study a further four sector-based specialist modules which cover the economics of food production, challenges and solutions for achieving a more sustainable agricultural future, the significance of scale in farming and food supply, and the policy environment in which the agri-food industry operates.

The aim of the course is to develop responsible leaders with the skills needed to shape the food and agricultural sector for a more sustainable future, whether as senior leaders, consultants, entrepreneurs, or policy advocates.

Careers and graduate destinations

This Business Administration (Food and Agriculture) course at Royal Agricultural University prepares students for senior leadership roles in the food and agriculture sector, enabling you to take an existing career to a strategic leadership level, transition into the food sector, develop a new business opportunity, or consider research and consultancy.

Opportunities include:

Consultant in the food and agriculture sector
Leadership role in international NGOs
Corporate or government advisor
Food and agriculture policy maker
Advocate for food and agricultural transformation

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Responsible Leadership and People Skills

Sustainable Strategies for Business Excellence

Economics of Food Production

Integrated Agricultural Systems

Financial Decision Making Skills

Facing Global Challenges in Food and Agriculture

Small Scale Farming and Local Food Supply

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-18 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-01-05 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-09-28 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-06-29 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-09-01 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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6.5

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Cirencester, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Business Administration Agriculture Food Technology View 43 other Masters in Agriculture in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

Duolingo English Test

125

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TOEFL^® IBT

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88

OR

5

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PTE Academic

70

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IELTS

6.5

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

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General requirements

An Undergraduate Honours Degree (2:2 or above) from a UK university or overseas equivalent, or a professional qualification and/or experience considered to be equivalent to the above

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

14700 GBP / year

≈ 14700 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

8000 GBP / year

≈ 8000 GBP / year

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