MBA Management in Agribusiness

Duration: 2 semesters

Credits: 60

Language: English

Applying for BSc/BA or other higher education

Tuition fee: 4000EUR/semester

Programme: Alfred Nobel Open Business School Switzerland & Collegium Humanum Warsaw Management University

The Master of Business Administration (MBA) – Management in Agribusiness is a postgraduate programme that prepares managers professionally for the food and forage and  the agricultural market which are connected to  forestry.

The MBA allows you to acquire specialized knowledge not only in modern management methods, imparted by the highest quality experts, but also in logistics, processing of forage and food products (of plant and animal origin), legal requirements, standards and international  skills related to standards that ensure the quality and safety of products at all stages of the supply chain, from the agricultural product to the finished product.

Knowledge of forest management and environmental management systems are essential for carrying out plantation management activities, regardless of whether they are ecological or commercial activities.

The MBA graduate acquires knowledge in the field of economics in the management of an organization belonging to the agricultural sector. MBA studies broadly discuss the topic of obtaining financing from external and internal sources. Agribusiness MBA management is a unique opportunity to expand knowledge in the field of agribusiness management.

Optional competencies:

  • Internal auditor of the food industry and feed industry according to IFS and GMP+
  • Auditor and ISO2200 and HACCP representative
  • HACCP group leader

 

Training is provided online with lectures, videos, and consultant assistance.

The course ends with the submission of a thesis and its defense.

Application:

  • submit an application form
  • submit a copy of your qualification
  • CV

 

The diploma is recognized and students can get Apostille.

 

 

MODULES:                                                                                                     Credit numbers:

1. Management and leadership 15
2. Law 15
3. Agribusiness and agricultural activities 15
4. Ensuring safety and quality in food production 15

 

MODUL 1:

  • Strategic management
  • Change and risk management
  • Talent and human resources management (HR)
  • E-marketing, social media, brand management and PR
  • Leadership and coaching
  • Negotiation and mediation
  • Business ethics and CSR
  • Psychology of management and managerial decisions
  • Supply chain management

 

MODUL 2:

  • Legal responsibility of the members of the board of directors and the supervisory board
  • Management of state assets
  • Labor law and GDPR
  • Commercial law
  • Agricultural law

 

MODUL 3:

  • Agricultural economy and economic organization
  • Agro industry and marketing
  • Agricultural accounting
  • Information systems in agricultural production
  • Managing the processes and projects of agricultural activities
  • EU resources in the field of agriculture and rural development
  • Production technologies: plant, animal and animal welfare
  • Seed and modern trends in plant breeding
  • Agricultural soil science and the basics of fertilization
  • Agricultural technology
  • Basics of animal health control

 

MODUL 4:

  • Ensuring safety and quality in food production:
  • IFS food safety and quality management system
  • GMP+ feed safety and quality management system
  • Forest management and supply chain management system (PEFC, FSC)
  • Management and safety systems HACCP, ISO22000, EMAS