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Master of Agribusiness Management (MABM)

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Master of Agribusiness Management (MABM)

Course Introduction

The degree program consists of course work and a research component basically two year duration in the semester system. The course component provides a broad introduction to key aspects of business management, agricultural business opportunities, principles of agro-based enterprises, technical know-how of the agro-enterprises and agri-business to give an excellent preparation for a career in business management and agro-based enterprises. First two semesters are designed mainly for the course work to acquire the knowledge about the field of study, analytical tools and research designs and partly to develop the research design. Second two semesters are mainly for the research and partly for the course work to fulfill the requirement of the program.

Eligibility Requirements
  • A first class or second class special degree in the fields of Agriculture, Biological Sciences, Commerce, Management, Business Administration, Food Science and Technology, Economics, Sociology, Geography or related fields from a recognized university)
  • A degree in the fields Agriculture, Biological Sciences, Commerce, Management, Business Administration,Food Science and Technology, Economics, Sociology, Geography or related fields from a recognized universityand one year work experience in related fields.
  • Graduates in any discipline from a recognized university with a minimum of three years post qualifying work experience in the managerial capacity in the relevant fields.
  • A professional qualification which will be considered on case by case basis and a minimum of three years of post qualifying experience in Agriculture, Development, Business Management or related fields.

Course Details

  • Duration: 02 Years(Coursework+ Research)

  • Medium: English

  • Course structure :
    Two year degree programmes consists of course work of 30 credits and a research component for 30 credits. The one year MAED programme consists of course works of 35 credits (about 10 course modules) which can be completed within a minimum period of one academic year (two semesters)

    Some of the course modules are compulsory and remaining courses can be selected according to the choice and the requirement of the students. Classes will be conducted at the Faculty of Agriculture in Friday afternoons, weekends and government holidays. Based on the nature of the course modules, some online classes will also be conducted.

  • Weekend Programme

  • Venue : Department of Agricultural Economics

  • SLQF : 10

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