Overview

Agriculture, food production and environmental management are just a few of Irelands key industries, and gaining a degree in this area opens up a host of career options.

The aim of the BB in Rural Enterprise and Agri-Business programme from the Atlantic Technological University is to provide the learner with a business education that emphasises the importance of rural enterprise and agri business by developing an understanding of the theory, concepts and methods as well as the practical implementation of a range of skills and tools in these areas.

Job Opportunities

There are many opportunities for graduates of this programme. The targeted roles, in addition to many returning to the farming sector or part-time farming, include:

Education and training services
Financial institutions
Sales, Marketing and PR agencies
Entrepreneurship
Development agencies
Farm management and cooperative consultancy groups
Public sector
Charities
Farming organisations
Conservation bodies
Home and foreign governments

Programme Structure

Modules included:

Learning and Innovation Skills
Financial & Farm Accounting
Macroeconomics
Animal and Crop Production Science
Management Accounting
Statistics for Business

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2024-09-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-05-31 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2024-05-01 00:00:00 , EEA/EU

Language

English

IELTS

5.5

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PTE Academic

51

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TOEFL^® IBT

70

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Credits

180 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Economics Business Administration Agribusiness View 9 other Bachelors in Agribusiness in Ireland

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

5.5

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PTE Academic

51

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TOEFL^® IBT

70

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Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

The minimum Leaving Certificate entry requirement for all Higher Certificates (Level 6) and ab initio Bachelor degrees (Level 7) is Grade O6/H7 or better in five Leaving Certificate subjects including Mathematics and English or Irish with a minimum of 160 points.

Tuition Fee

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International

10500 EUR/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 10500 EUR per year during 36 months.
EU/EEA

Free

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 0 EUR per year during 36 months.

Student contribution: €3000 per year. The Department of Education pays tuition fees for all full-time students who are citizens of a Member State of the EU

Living costs for Galway

800 - 1100 EUR /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for Rural Enterprise and Agri-Business.

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

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