Online Agricultural Business Degree :: Accredited Universities

Advance your career with a bachelor's degree in agricultural business. Offered through the College of Agricultural Sciences, this program gives you the knowledge and training needed to manage the production and marketing of agricultural products.

This agribusiness degree focuses on applying economic theory to address the agricultural issues that businesses face daily and forecast the likely outcomes of market and government interactions in our uncertain world.

Gain knowledge, skills, and tools that can be immediately applied to your agricultural business.

Earn your bachelor's degree while keeping your job, staying in your hometown, and managing your family responsibilities.

Participate in one of the only online agriculture degree programs dedicated to agricultural business, guided by expert faculty who can help you design a program of study tailored to meet your needs.

Entry Requirements

- Previous college credit must be transferred into the program, and minimum credits required can vary depending on previous coursework completed.

- 2.0 cumulative GPA (2.5 cumulative GPA preferred) from all coursework previously completed

- Satisfy admission requirement in mathematics

- High school graduation or equivalent

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CSU's Bachelor of Agricultural Business Management produces graduates who are skilled in agricultural practice and ready to take up management positions.

With a critical shortage of skilled managers in the agricultural sector, agribusiness companies and major banks are looking for employees skilled in business, management and finance, and who have technical agricultural training. There is also increasing demand for better trained managers of agricultural production enterprises.

CSU's Bachelor of Agricultural Business Management provides students with a strong foundation in agribusiness and the skills and knowledge required to pursue a career in a variety of agricultural industries.The subjects provide balanced learning about agricultural production systems and managing agribusiness.

With a flexible approach to learning, the course allows students to choose to study full-time for three years on Orange or Wagga Wagga campuses, or six years part-time by distance education, or a mixture of both. This course is also available for full-time or part-time on campus study through C.Y. O'Connor Institute, located at the Muresk Institute in Western Australia.

Entry Requirements

Proof of likelihood of success (previous studies, previous achievements/success) and/or high school diploma, Q Fever immunization.

Other Fees

Overseas examination fees ($100/course)

Textbooks

Student Services and Amenities Fee (Max. $281/year)

Incidental unit costs

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CSU's Master of Agricultural Business Management aims to provide students with a well-developed understanding of issues in agricultural business by concurrently developing advanced, comprehensive skills in business, management and finance.

Graduates will have the opportunity to deepen their understanding of specific interest areas, including agribusiness planning or agribusiness research. Graduates from the Master will be industry ready to enter senior management careers.

Entry Requirements

Applicants to the Master of Agricultural Business Management should hold at least:

A three-year undergraduate degree, or equivalent, related to agricultural science or agribusiness; or

An Honours level degee in an unrelated field; and/or

Relevant work experience of three years or more in agriculture or agribusiness systems, and they are primarily focused on developing their agricultural business management skills.

The Graduate Certificate and Graduate Diploma provide a pathway for recent graduates of a business or non-business degree, in a field such as Agricultural Science, Equine Science, Horticulture or Viticulture.

Other Fees

Overseas examination fees ($100/course)

Textbooks

Student Services and Amenities Fee (Max. $281/year)

Incidental unit costs

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CSU's Bachelor of Agricultural Business Management will enhance career opportunities at any point in the supply chain, from within the farm gate to export and marketing of agriproducts, as well as industries that service this sector. Students with a relevant completed Diploma receive credit towards their degree.

CSU's Bachelor of Agricultural Business Management provides students with a strong foundation in agribusiness and the skills and knowledge required to pursue a career in a variety of agricultural industries. The subjects provide balanced learning about agricultural production systems and managing agribusiness.

Delivery of this degree is via supported distance education, allowing you to continue working while you undertake subjects from home, with study materials provided to you online, as well as some portions of the course delivered on campus at CSU's Wangaratta study centre.

Entry Requirements

Diploma of Agriculture from Goulburn Ovens Institute of TAFE or Diploma of Conservation and Land Management from Goulburn Ovens Institute of TAFE or the Diploma or Advanced Diploma of Agriculture from the National Centre for Dairy Education Australia and proof of likelihood of success (previous studies, previous achievements/success)

Other Fees

Overseas examination fees ($100/course)

Textbooks

Student Services and Amenities Fee (Max. $281/year)

Incidental unit costs

Notes

Not available to international students.

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The Bachelor of Agribusiness prepares graduates for employment in agricultural businesses. From the farm level through to multinational companies, our graduates are able to contribute their high level problem solving and communication skills to ensure agribusinesses remain competitive and sustainable in the changing international environment. The UNE agribusiness degree gives you a solid grounding in both agricultural knowledge and applied business skills, as well as a practical work experience placement that ensures a multidimensional understanding of agribusiness to make you job ready. You can further specialise in one of the areas of economics, marketing, applied finance or rural science to ensure the degree takes you where you want to go within the agribusiness field.

Entry Requirements

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Other Fees

Overseas examination fees

Textbooks

Incidental unit costs

Notes

Mandatory intensive schools may be a requirement of some of the units in this course. See Unit Catalogue for specific requirements.

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