MBA AGRIBUSINESS

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MBA AGRIBUSINESS

PROGRAMME AIMS AND OBJECTIVES

The programme aims to:

               i.         Develop transformational and innovative business leaders with excellent executive and managerial decision-making skills

              ii.         Offer practical insights into current management thinking using modern teaching and learning methodology

 Objectives

 By the end of this programme, graduates should be able to:

  1. Apply the acquired knowledge, skills and attitudes within the context of varieties of situational settings in resolving problems in a systematic way;
  2. Apply the acquired knowledge of management principles and concepts in a range of functional and business areas;
  3. Understand the strategic core of business decisions in both profit and not-for-profit organisations;
  4. Appreciate the complexities of organisational life and the dynamics of the operating environment;
  5. Make choices amongst competing directions and assess their consequences for the organisation;
  6. Create a strategic vision and communicate its intent within the organisation;
  7. Develop continuous personal capabilities and appreciate the relevance and value of such capabilities to the organisation’s strategic intent.

Admission Requirements:

Candidates who wish to be considered for admission to the degree programme should normally possess, or expect to obtain before the date of entry:

  • A minimum of second class (lower division) degree or its equivalent from a recognised university or tertiary institution; or
  • A full professional qualification (E.g. ACCA, ICA, CIM etc)

Employment Prospects:

Graduates from the programme should find place in management roles in organisations the at span the agribusiness value chain. Also, the strategic and entrepreneurial skills that such graduates would be equipped with, should challenge them to establish their own organisations/institutions in Agribusiness specifically or in an entirely new field.

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