Master DegreeAgri-Food Business Management
| Study location | Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia |
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| Type | Graduate, full-time |
| Nominal duration | 2 years (120 ECTS) |
| Study language | English |
| Awards | Master Degree (Master of Business Management) |
| Tuition fee | €4,096 per year |
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| Application fee | €100 one-time Non-EU applicants shall pay through the Flywire portal. Application fee is not refundable. |
| Entry qualification | Undergraduate diploma (or higher) Priority is given to those from the fields of Business, Management, Economics; Admission score counting is based on: average of final assessments of the first cycle study subjects*0.6 + Grade of the final thesis of bachelor studies*0.3 + Motivation letter*0.1. A letter with a transcript of records should be sent by email from your previous study institution (University) directly to Vytautas Magnus University International Cooperation Department email address – recognition@vdu.lt and by post: Vytautas Magnus University Transcript of Records should list all the subjects, grades, credits and/or hours The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English. Often you can get a suitable transcript from your school. If this is not the case, you will need official translations along with verified copies of the original. You must take the original entry qualification documents along with you when you finally go to the university. |
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| Language requirements | English Proof of English Language: applicant has to present document proving B2 level (TOEFL 87-109 iBT/534-633 PBT, IELTS 5,5-6,5, Cambridge English First (FCE), BEC Vantage, Michigan ECCE, PTE General Level 3, TOEIC Listening & Reading 785, TOEIC Speaking & Writing 310, Duolingo 100-115) if the applicant is not native speaker and/or had not received education in English. After admission, all students have to take English language test at the Institute of Foreign Languages at Vytautas Magnus University. If English level is below B2 students will have to study English to reach C1 level (in first four semesters of Bachelor studies). |
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| Other requirements | Upload filled and signed Letter of Concurrence Upload your Curriculum Vitae (CV); Example |
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Overview
Unique study programme, which renders integrated theoretical knowledge and practical skills for understanding of the common agricultural and food market of Baltic States and management of agricultural and food industry organisations.
The studies will be conducted in all three Baltic States:
1 Semester – TARTU (Estonian University of Life Sciences)
2 Semester – KAUNAS (Vytautas Magnus University, Lithuania)
3 Semester – JELGAVA (Latvia University of life Sciences and Technologies)
4 Semester is dedicated to the master’s thesis and shall take place at the admitting University.
Programme structure
Main study subjects:
Agri-Food Economics and Policy; Corporate Culture and Human Resource Development; Cooperative Management; Managerial Accounting and Control; Finance Management; Strategic Management of Agribusiness; Agribusiness Planning and Evaluation of Investment Projects; Operations and Supply-Chain Management in Agribusiness; Innovation of Food System; Integrated Marketing Communication in Agribusiness; International Agri-Food Business Marketing.
Career opportunities
Graduates of study programme Agri-Food Business Management are welcomed by the private business entities and farms, public institutions forming and governing policies in agricultural and food sectors, and continue their studies on the Doctoral level. The obtained knowledge and skills will guarantee successful employment and career prospects in agricultural, food industry and other fields of economic activity directly related to agriculture and processing industry, retail/wholesale or other businesses and their infrastructure companies, business consulting organizations, agricultural businesses supporting financial institutions and agencies, as well as the ability to create and develop personal business.