Course overview
A dual-accredited professional degree, taking you to the forefront of the global, sustainable agri-food business sectorOpportunities abound for skilled managers who are passionate about driving forward sustainable agricultural businesses. At Harper Adams, you will receive the perfect blend of management and agricultural education to enable you to be the future of this essential sector, balancing the range of forces at play to produce sustainable, responsible, profitable results.The agricultural sector faces a number of significant challenges from climate change to floods and droughts, an ever-increasing world population and changes in European policies. By completing closely studying topics including Issues in Global Food Production, Farm Business Management and Economic and International Agri-business, we can equip you to grow into a local, national or global agri-business leader.Work placementBSc students undertake work placement in their third year. We have an established relationship with many companies which deal with the farm inputs and outputs sector, such as McDonalds, Anglia Farmers, Syngenta, NWF, Gleadells, Avara Foods, Andersons Consultants, and Frontier Agriculture Ltd. You will spend one year on a work placement, which will enable you to put theory into practice.