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Agricultural Economics MastersUniversity of London - United KingdomThis programme provides you with the essential tools required for theoretical and empirical economic analysis, particularly in relation to the renewable natural resources sector. You are able to take modules orientated... Show More This programme provides you with the essential tools required for theoretical and empirical economic analysis, particularly in relation to the renewable natural resources sector. You are able to take modules orientated towards development, production, marketing, and policy.
Programme aims The programme will facilitate the development of: an extended knowledge of contemporary economic theory the skills to analyse problems concerning choice and resource allocation on national and international markets the ability to access and synthesise the relevant economic literature to undertake further research or study in the field of agricultural economics the skills to communicate the results of economic analysis to interested parties. Entry RequirementsAcademic requirement for MSC A good degree in an appropriate discipline acceptable to the University.
English language Requirements For all applicants a high level of English language ability in reading, writing and study skills is required, equivalent to a score of 7.0 in the IELTS test, or 7 in both reading and writing; or a score of 600+ in the TOEFL paper-based test of English, with at least 5.0 in the test of written English; and in the TOEFL internet-based test, you will need a score of 100+, with 25+ in the written English test. Applicants may be asked to provide evidence of language ability as tested by the British Council or another registered body.
Computing requirements Access to use of a computer is considered a requirement of studying with CeDEP*. The degree of access necessary can vary with the type of qualification being taken and the study modules involved. However, computer access for email communication with the CeDEP team, tutors and supervisors is essential. Those studying for an MSc must be able to spend sufficient study time using a computer if they are to effectively complete the research methods module. This module is compulsory and requires the use of computer-based statistical software. You should have access to a PC with the following capabilities:
Internet connection and an up-to-date web browser such as Other Fees |
$6,978 Domestic $6,978 International |
24 Months Fulltime |
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Agricultural Education MastersMontana State University - United StatesThe graduate program in Agricultural Education at Montana State University is designed to prepare graduates for entry into or advancement in formal and non-formal teaching careers. This program also provides developmen... Show More The graduate program in Agricultural Education at Montana State University is designed to prepare graduates for entry into or advancement in formal and non-formal teaching careers. This program also provides development of professional leadership skills for other careers in agribusiness, government service, extension, or adult education. The master's degree program in Agricultural Education, with its various options, provides a program that can be tailored to meet each student's career goals. In addition to the wide variety of professional courses in agricultural education, offerings are also available from all academic Departments in the College of Agriculture, including agricultural economics, animal and range sciences, land resources and environmental sciences, plant sciences and plant pathology, and veterinary molecular biology. Specialization areas such as adult education, educational administration, career education, and curriculum coordination are also available through cooperation with the College of Education, Health and Human Development. Plan A (thesis), Plan B (project or professional paper), and an online option are available. Entry RequirementsAny applicant who has received a bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited college or university may apply for admission to The Graduate School. An undergraduate GPA of at least 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale). Applicants with post-baccalaureate coursework must have a graduate GPA of at least 3.0.
International applicants must prove English Language proficiency in one of the following ways :
Internet-based TOEFL Test (iBT) 80 Other Fees |
$14,530 Domestic $14,530 International |
24 Months Fulltime |
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Agriculture and Resource Economics BachelorsUniversity of New England - AustraliaThe Bachelor of Agricultural and Resource Economics allows graduates to take up professional, managerial or executive positions in such areas as banking, international agencies, agribusiness, education, agriculture or ... Show More The Bachelor of Agricultural and Resource Economics allows graduates to take up professional, managerial or executive positions in such areas as banking, international agencies, agribusiness, education, agriculture or the public sector. Skills gained allow graduates to perform an effective professional role in a changing economic and social environment to deal with the complex issues facing the agricultural and resource sectors. The degree provides graduates with a solid core of knowledge but is also flexible. Students can customise their program to focus on aspects of agriculture, natural resources, business and law. The professional placement program equips students with relevant workplace skills and assists them in gaining employment upon graduation. Entry RequirementsAssumed knowledge is any two units of English. For some units in the economics, finance and quantitative areas it is recommended that students have previously studied mathematics. Other FeesOverseas examination fees Textbooks Incidental unit costs NotesMandatory intensive schools may be a requirement of some of the units in this course. See Unit Catalogue for specific requirements. Students must complete up to eight weeks of professional experience with approved agribusiness institutions during their degree. A minimum of two weeks and a maximum of six weeks may be undertaken in any one organisation or district. |
$4,687 Domestic $12,813 International |
48 Months Fulltime |
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Economics MastersUniversity of New England - AustraliaThe Master of Economics program is an excellent means of obtaining advanced-level qualifications in the disciplines of Economics, Agricultural and Resource Economics, and Econometrics which are all areas of research an... Show More The Master of Economics program is an excellent means of obtaining advanced-level qualifications in the disciplines of Economics, Agricultural and Resource Economics, and Econometrics which are all areas of research and teaching strength at UNE. The program can be studied on a full-time basis over one and a half years, or by part-time or distance education for up to four years. This is a flexible program that can be pursued through independent research or a combination of coursework and independent research so that you can develop research skills and expertise that are relevant to your work and career goals. Entry RequirementsA candidate shall have fulfilled the requirements of a degree or qualification at AQF Level 7 or above, provided that the degree or qualification required a minimum of four years of full-time study in economics, or required a combination of a three year degree at AQF Level 7 or above plus a qualifying program approved by the course coordinator. Other FeesOverseas examination fees Textbooks Incidental unit costs NotesIntensive mandatory schools may be a requirement of some of the units in this course. See Unit Catalogue for specific requirements. |
$7,822 Domestic $15,396 International |
12 Months Fulltime |
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Community and Economic Development MastersPennsylvania State University - United StatesGain the skills needed to address the social, environmental, and economic issues in communities, towns, small cities, and urban neighborhoods. Community and economic development professionals help people build communit... Show More Gain the skills needed to address the social, environmental, and economic issues in communities, towns, small cities, and urban neighborhoods. Community and economic development professionals help people build community capacity; develop sustainable communities; enhance the local economy, infrastructure, and services; and work with the community members to build shared visions of the future. With Penn State’s online MPS in community and economic development, you can gain the knowledge you need to navigate the complexities of communities and community organizations and inspire positive changes on a local, regional, and national level.
Gain Expertise and Proficiency
- making effective and informed decisions Why a Master's Degree Online at Penn State Unique Perspectives — This 30-credit interdisciplinary master of professional studies program draws on the community and economic development expertise of faculty in Penn State’s Department of Agricultural Economics, Sociology, and Education. It was developed in response to a request from community development professionals for advanced training in theory, practice, and techniques in a community setting. Stepping Stones — The 15-credit community and economic development graduate certificate program provides graduate-level courses if you are an entry or midcareer professional who wishes to expand your abilities to positively influence the quality-of-life and development issues in urban neighborhoods, towns, small cities, and rural regions. The certificate program can also meet your needs if you are considering a career in community and economic development and want to find out if this profession is right for you. The credits you earn in the graduate certificate program can be applied to the Master of Professional Studies in Community and Economic Development. Who Should Apply? If you are a professional in community and economic development, or if you work with, or in, nonprofit organizations or government agencies, the MPS in community and economic development offers you the opportunity to expand your knowledge and skills. The program is also appropriate if you are new to community and economic development and wish to learn about community and economic development issues and practices in towns, small cities, neighborhoods, and rural regions. This program is targeted to those who work with and/or volunteer in neighborhoods, towns, small cities, and rural regions. Among the professionals who could benefit from this program are:
- community development directors Career Opportunities for Graduates
Community and economic development graduates often go
directors Entry RequirementsFor admission to the Graduate School, an applicant must hold either (1) a baccalaureate degree from a regionally accredited U.S. institution or (2) a tertiary (postsecondary) degree that is deemed comparable to a four-year bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited U.S. institution. This degree must be from an officially recognized degree-granting institution in the country in which it operates. All applicants are expected to have earned a junior/senior grade point average of 3.0 or higher.
All international applicants must take and submit scores for the TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) or the IELTS (International English Language Testing System), with the exceptions noted below. The minimum acceptable score for the TOEFL is 550 for the paper-based test, or a total score of 80 with a 19 on the speaking section for the internet-based test (iBT). Applicants with iBT speaking scores between 15 and 18 may be considered for provisional admission, which requires completion of specified remedial English courses ESL 114G (American Oral English for Academic Purposes) and/or ESL 116G (ESL/Composition for Academic Disciplines) and attainment of a grade of B or higher. The minimum acceptable composite score for the IELTS is 6.5. Graduate programs may have more stringent requirements. Other Fees |
$11,760 Domestic $11,760 International |
24 Months Fulltime |
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