Course details

Bachelor of Applied Management (Agribusiness Management major)
NZQF Level 7

About the course

Important Notice:SIT Online is no longer accepting new students into the Bachelor of Applied Management (Agribusiness Management major). Students already enrolled will be allowed to continue in this course going forward, to finish off their qualification. If you have any questions, please send an email to [email protected]. Please specify the programme of study you are enquiring about in the subject section of your email, so that your query can be quickly directed to the right person.The Bachelor of Applied Management (Agribusiness Management major) programme aims to produce graduates with the personal and professional skills necessary to be successful in demanding and evolving business environments with a focus on the Agribusiness sector.The programme offers a blend of theoretical and practical learning, with an emphasis on applied knowledge and skill. High importance is placed on the development of the soft skills for management (such as communication, business writing, presentation, interpersonal, and problem solving skills) in addition to the development of specific business knowledge and skills.Majors available for the Bachelor of Applied Management programme:Agribusiness (this page)Applied MarketingApplied ManagementEvent ManagementHuman Resource ManagementProject ManagementOccupational Health and SafetyThe Agribusiness major will equip students to:Demonstrate knowledge and skills relevant to agribusiness management, including key ideas, principles and concepts associated with the theory and application of the papers.Be confident, capable and professional practitioners and learners.Gather and assess agribusiness management information from a variety of sources, undertake analysis of this data, and use this to solve problems.Be able to think critically, analyse relevant issues, and discuss these within the context of agribusiness management in a logical and competent manner.Understand, apply, and communicate principles and concepts within the agribusiness management sector.Developed professional knowledge and applied skills appropriate for the needs of clients within the agribusiness management sector.

About the provider

Southern Institute of Technology (SIT) provides quality tertiary education and training across a wide range of subjects and qualifications. From certificates to postgraduate studies, we offer NZQA programmes for students to learn at a level and pathway that suits them.

We are home to the Zero Fees Scheme and are the only tertiary provider in New Zealand to offer a no tuition cost education to domestic NZ students for every year of study, at all levels.

We offer SIT programmes at campuses in Invercargill, Queenstown, Gore, and online through SIT2LRN Distance Learning.

We also have a specialised faculty in rural education at Telford in Balclutha, South Otago.

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