Graduate Certificate in Agricultural Business Management GradCertAgricBusMgt
Graduate Diploma of Agricultural Business Management GradDipAgricBusMgt
Master of Agricultural Business Management MAgricBusMgt
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Course duration referenced below is the effective time taken to complete a course when studied full time (full time equivalent duration). At Charles Sturt the standard calendar refers to 32 points a session over a 2 session calendar year. The Actual Duration is the time taken to complete the course following the prescribed enrolment pattern. A course's actual duration can be affected by the session calendar (number of sessions undertaken per year) and/or mode (full time, part time or mixed) and credit packages which may have been granted upon admission. Therefore, depending on the prescribed enrolment pattern, mode, calendar utilised and credit awarded a course may take less time or more time to complete than the duration noted as full time equivalent years. Students are advised to consult the Enrolment Pattern to determine the actual duration of study.
Full-time: 1.5 years (or part-time equivalent)
Full-time: 1.0 year (or part-time equivalent)
Full-time: 0.5 years (or part-time equivalent)
A completed Bachelors Degree (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline related to Agricultural Science or Agribusiness from a University or other tertiary education provider.
OR
A completed Honours degree in any field from a University or other tertiary education provider (or equivalent).
OR
Relevant Agribusiness industry experience of at least 3 years.
AND
Minimum CSU English Language Proficiency requirements apply.
A completed Bachelors Degree (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline from a University or other tertiary education provider.
OR
Agribusiness professional experience of at least 3 years.
AND
Minimum CSU English Language Proficiency requirements apply.
No credit packages exist for this course.
No credit packages exist for this course
No credit packages exist for this course
The Master, Graduate Diploma [Exit Point Only] and Graduate Certificate make up an articulated set of courses and credit is given in each higher level course for the subjects completed in the lower.
To graduate students must satisfactorily complete 96 points.
To graduate students must satisfactorily complete 64 points.
To graduate students must satisfactorily complete 32 points.
Graduate Certificate in Agricultural Business Management
The Graduate Certificate in Agricultural Business Management comprises of 32 points and is offered part-time online over one (1) year.
Key Subjects
AGB450 Agricultural Business Risk and Investment (8)
AGB410 Agricultural Marketing (8)
Core Subjects
AGB450 Agricultural Business Risk and Investment (8)
AGB410 Agricultural Marketing (8)
MGT510 Strategy and Planning (8)
Elective Subjects
Nil
Restricted Electives
Choose 8 points from the following list:
AGB540 Agribusiness Accounting (4)
AGB541 Agribusiness Financial Management (4)
AGB542 Agricultural Value Chains (4)
AGS540 Application of Precision Agriculture (4)
AGB440 Resource Economics (8)
AGB550 International Agriproduct Trade (8)
AGR475 Sustainable Agriculture: Issues and Viewpoints (8)
AHT404 Climate Change Impacts, Mitigation and Adaptation (8)
HRM502 Human Resource Management (8)
MGT501 Contemporary Management (8)
Master of Agricultural Business Management
The Master of Agricultural Business Management comprises of 96 points and is offered part-time online over three (3) years.
Key Subjects
AGB450 Agricultural Business Risk and Investment (8)
AGB410 Agricultural Marketing (8)
Core Subjects
AGB450 Agricultural Business Risk and Investment (8)
AGB410 Agricultural Marketing (8)
MGT510 Strategy and Planning (8)
AGR580 Research Methods (8)
STA501 Scientific Data Analysis (8)
AGB577 Agribusiness Planning (16)*
AGB584 Agricultural Business Management Dissertation (16)*
Elective Subjects
Nil
Restricted Electives
Choose 24 points from the following list:*
AGB540 Agribusiness Accounting (4)
AGB541 Agribusiness Financial Management (4)
AGB542 Agricultural Value Chains (4)
AGS540 Application of Precision Agriculture (4)
ACC501 Business Accounting and Finance (8)
AGB440 Resource Economics (8)
AGB550 International Agriproduct Trade (8)
AGR475 Sustainable Agriculture: Issues and Viewpoints (8)
AGR501 Special Topic 1 (8)
AHT404 Climate Change Impacts, Mitigation and Adaptation (8)
HRM502 Human Resource Management (8)
MGT501 Contemporary Management (8)
MGT553 Project Management (8)
MGT580 Forecasting and Risk Assessment (8)
MGT584 Leadership in Teams (8)
MGT594 Leadership and Business Ethics (8)
*Note: the combination of restricted electives, AGB577 Agribusiness Planning and AGB584 Agricultural Business Management Dissertation needs to be designed in consultation with the Course Director.
For students to graduate with a Graduate Certificate in Agricultural Business Management (32 points) students must adhere to the course requirements, completing 24pts of core subjects and 8pts from the listed restricted elective.
For students to graduate with a Graduate Diploma of Agricultural Business Management (64 points) students must adhere to the following course requirements, completing:
" 24pts of core subjects as listed for the Graduate Certificate in Agricultural Business Management
" 16pts additional core subject AGB577 Agribusiness Planning (16)
" 24pts of restricted electives from the list for the Master of Agricultural Business Management
For students to graduate with a Master of Agricultural Business Management (96 points) students must adhere to the course requirements, completing 72pts of core subjects and 24pts from the listed restricted electives.
The Graduate Certificate in Agricultural Business Management has multiple session intakes Session 1 (30) and Session 2 (60), the enrolment pattern remains the same across both.
SESSION 1 (30) INTAKE
PART TIME STUDY PATTERN
Year 1, Session 1 (30)
AGB450 Agricultural Business Risk and Investment (8)
AGB410 Agricultural Marketing (8)
Year 1, Session 2 (60)
MGT510 Strategy and Planning (8)
Restricted Elective/s (8)
The Master of Agricultural Business Management has multiple session intakes Session 1 (30) and Session 2 (60), the enrolment pattern differs and is listed below.
NOTES:
SESSION 1 (30) INTAKE
PART TIME STUDY PATTERN
Year 1, Session 1 (30)
AGB450 Agricultural Business Risk and Investment (8)
AGB410 Agricultural Marketing (8)
Year 1, Session 2 (60)
MGT510 Strategy and Planning (8)
Restricted Elective/s (8)
Year 2, Session 1 (30)
AGR580 Research Methods (8)
Year 2, Year Long Period 1 (31)
AGB577 Agribusiness Planning (16)
Year 2, Session 2 (60)
STA501 Scientific Data Analysis (8)
Year 3, Session 1 (30)
Restricted Elective/s (8)
Year 3, Year Long Period 1 (31)
AGB584 Agricultural Business Management Dissertation (16)
Year 3, Session 2 (60)
Restricted Elective/s (8)
SESSION 2 (60) INTAKE
PART TIME STUDY PATTERN
Year 1, Session 2 (60)
MGT510 Strategy and Planning (8)
Restricted Elective/s (8)
Year 1, Session 1 (30)
AGB450 Agricultural Business Risk and Investment (8)
AGB410 Agricultural Marketing (8)
Year 2, Session 2 (60)
Restricted Elective/s (8)
Restricted Elective/s (8)
Year 2, Session 1 (30)
AGR580 Research Methods (8)
Year 2, Year Long Period 1 (31)
AGB577 Agribusiness Planning (16)
Year 3, Year Long Period 1 (31)
AGB584 Agricultural Business Management Dissertation (16)
Year 3, Session 2 (60)
STA501 Scientific Data Analysis (8)
Please note that the following subjects may contain a Residential School component. Further details of Residential School requirements are located via the subject page
AGB577 Agribusiness Planning
Enrolled students can find further information about CSU Residential Schools at About Residential School
Students are eligible for the Ag Institute 1st Year Graduate or Ag Institute 2nd Year Graduate membership to the Australian Institute of Agricultural Science and Technology.
Graduated students are eligible for full membership to the Australian Institute of Agricultural Science and Technology.
The information contained in the CSU Handbook was accurate at the date of publication: July 2022. The University reserves the right to vary the information at any time without notice.