Rural Enterprise and Agri-Business
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This program at ATU Galway equips you with the knowledge and skills to thrive in the exciting world of rural enterprise and agribusiness. You’ll gain a solid foundation in business principles while developing a specialized understanding of the unique challenges and opportunities within the rural and agricultural sectors.
- Curriculum:
- Combines general business studies with in-depth exploration of rural enterprise and agribusiness topics.
- Coursework covers areas like farm management, agribusiness marketing, rural development, sustainable agriculture, and financial planning for rural businesses.
- Unique Features:
- Focus on Practical Skills: Gain hands-on experience through project work, case studies, and potential internship opportunities.
- Dual-Campus Experience: Spend your first year split between ATU Galway and the Mountbellew Agricultural College, gaining exposure to both theoretical and practical aspects of agriculture and business.
- Industry Connections: Benefit from ATU’s strong links with Irish agricultural and rural development agencies.
Benefits of Studying Rural Enterprise and Agri-Business at ATU Galway:
- Develop a specialized skillset: Become a well-rounded professional capable of managing and growing businesses in the rural and agricultural sectors.
- Prepare for diverse careers: Pursue opportunities in farm management, agricultural marketing, rural development, agri-tourism, food production, and more.
- Gain valuable industry experience: Network with professionals and gain practical skills through internships and projects.
- Be part of a supportive learning environment: Study in a vibrant university setting with a strong focus on rural development and sustainability.
This program is ideal for:
- Students with a passion for agriculture, rural development, and business.
- Individuals who want to make a positive impact on rural communities.
- Those seeking a dynamic and practical business education.
Notes
"Ireland bases its tuition rates on residence (3 of the last 5 years living in the EU) despite whether you're an EU citizen or not. In other words, only those who have resided in an EU country 3 of the last 5 years are eligible for the discounted rates."
Admissions Requirements
High School Diploma with a minimum GPA of 3.0 plus: SAT score of 1000+ (1800 prior to 2016) or ACT composite score of 22 and above or 2-3 Advanced Placement Examinations in relevant subjects with grades 3 and above OR 2-3 SAT subject tests in relevant subjects with a minimum score of 600 in each.
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Galway
Ireland
- 4 years
- Full Time
- On Campus Learning
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- Bachelors
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