Postgraduate Diploma in Agribusiness – PGDipAgribus
Farming
A course by
Massey University
A one-year, Level 8 postgraduate diploma designed for graduates or professionals interested in advancing their knowledge and skills in agribusiness. Offers a blend of advanced study in the business and management of agriculture, with opportunities to progress to master’s level.
NZ$46,590
inc GST
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Core skills this course teaches
Develop advanced agribusiness management skills
Graduates will be able to apply strategic, operational, and financial management skills within the context of farm and horticultural businesses.
Analyse global agri-food markets and export strategies
Understand and evaluate international agri-food marketing, trade dynamics, and export environment specific to New Zealand agricultural products.
About This Course
Massey’s Postgraduate Diploma in Agribusiness (PGDipAgribus) is suited for those seeking senior-level roles in agribusiness or preparing for further research-based postgraduate study. The programme builds advanced expertise in agricultural business, marketing, cooperatives, farm management, and research methods. The diploma can be completed in one year full-time or part-time, and is delivered both online and on-campus at Manawatū. Graduates will gain practical agribusiness competencies and a strong foundation for leadership in New Zealand’s primary industries or for progression to a master's degree.
Course Content
- International Agri-Food Marketing Strategies
- International Food and Agribusiness Strategies
- Research Methods
- Cooperative Governance and Management
- Topics in Agricultural Extension and Consultancy
- Advanced Farm and Horticultural Management
- Global Food Markets and Trade
- Environmental Economic Issues
- Special Topic courses (various advanced themes in agribusiness)
Entry Requirements
An agricultural or business-related bachelor’s degree (normally with minimum B- average over 300-level majoring courses), or equivalent qualification at an appropriate level of academic achievement.
Build towards these roles
Senior-level agribusiness rolesFarm or horticultural business managementRoles in agricultural marketing and exportsConsultancy in the primary industries
Build skills in these industries
AgribusinessAgriculturePrimary Production
