Course details

Master of Management in Agribusiness
NZQF Level 9

About the course

As global food production evolves, there is a need for leaders who understand the complex relationship between land, agribusiness and the global trading environment. This programme teaches the opportunities, constraints and challenges for leaders in the agribusiness sector, nurturing your capabilities to respond, innovate and anticipate.

Study for free

If you're a New Zealand citizen or permanent resident, residing in New Zealand at the time of study, you may be eligible for free tuition fees. Part time study options may be available. Terms and conditions apply. Learn more.

About this programme

Lincoln University is a globally recognised leader in land-based education.

The Master of Management in Agribusiness is an advanced postgraduate programme that will widen your skills and employment opportunities, with a firm understanding of the dynamics, analysis and management structures covering bio-economic systems and agribusiness products and services.

This programme can be completed in 12 months if you start in Semester 1. 

How you’ll grow

  • With advanced understanding and knowledge of agribusiness systems and value chains.
  • Seeding and developing the inter-disciplinary skills required to undertake senior management and leadership roles in agribusinesses here in New Zealand and across the world.
  • Nurturing your communication skills at all levels of an organisation.

Career opportunities

You’ll be strongly prepared for senior management roles in agribusinesses that operate in any part of the world.

About the provider

Lincoln University is one of the eight government universities in New Zealand. Established in 1878, it is governed by the Lincoln University Council.

Based in Canterbury, in the South Island of New Zealand, Lincoln offers a unique experience, a perfect balance of student and academic life and a host of recreation activities around the region.

The institution is rated the 15th best small university in the world by the QS World University Rankings. It is home to a diverse group of nearly 4,500 students who come from more than 80 different countries around the world.

Lincoln graduates have a 6 percent higher employment rate than those from other New Zealand universities and the number of students graduating from Lincoln is higher than the national average.

Students can choose from a wide range of specialist courses from three faculties and one division – the Faculty of Agribusiness and Commerce; the Faculty of Agriculture and Life Sciences; the Faculty of Environment, Society and Design; and the University Studies and English Language Division.

Lincoln has dedicated itself towards undertaking meaningful research that makes a globally positive impact. Its sustainable approach and commitment towards handling climate change issues have attracted many postgraduate students studying at the institution.

The university also engages in other land-based research and hosts a range of research centres, including food research and innovation, land, environment and people, wildlife management and conservation, and soil and environmental research.

The university shares ties with leading organisations as well as research centres, which help students gain additional skills and knowledge through practical learning experiences.

The Lincoln University Students' Association (LUSA) is an active student body that governs a variety of clubs and organisations on campus.

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