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Food Chain Management
CAH Dronten University of Applied Sciences
Business Studies
| Application Deadline: | May 1; Non EU: April 1 | ||
| Annual Tuition Fee: | ≈ € 1,771 ≈ € 3,750 (non-EEA) | ||
| Location: | Dronten / Netherlands / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴ | ||
| Duration: | 10 months | Start Date: | August |
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| Credits (ECTS): | 60 | ||
| Languages: | English | ||
Location of CAH Dronten University of Applied Sciences
European future managers in the agribusiness and food sector will need first-hand knowledge of international business practice and chain management, to meet the demand for adaptive management in the changing business climate in their home country.
Graduates will have first-hand knowledge of practice in one of the EU countries traditionally successful in this sector, and so gain valuable insight into the contrasts in business culture and work ethics existing between regions in Europe.
A study in management competencies for the agribusiness sector, aimed at the integration of management of consultancy and decision-making processes and insight into the sector or sub-sector in which he or she will work.
Successful graduates will be competent in the following areas of expertise:
o Analysing agrifood chains
o Innovation in the agrifood sector
o Leadership in the agrifood sector
o Setup and implementation of Quality Management Systems
o Development of Marketing and a Marketing Strategy
Contents
What does the course involve? There are three stages:
Orientation and Planning (Period 1),a set of three units aimed on general management and analysis competencies:
o Settling in a new job
o Analysing the food chain
o Business and operational planning
Marketing and Business Management (Period 2), three units dealing with international trading and the internal processes of a company in the international food value chain:
o Realising international trade
o Value chain management
o Management of human and budgetary resources
Synthesis and Proof of Proficiency (Period 3), two larger units dealing with a full-time traineeship in a middle management job,and proof of scientific and academic expertise in researching, writing and defending an Ingenieur Thesis relevant to the sector.
o Company placement
o Thesis
IELTS
You are normally required to take an English Proficiency Test.
Most European Universities recognise the IELTS test.
Take testRequirements
Who can enrol? Successful applicants for the course must have:
o completed at least three years of university study in agriculture or a related subject
o a minimum 550 score in the TOEFL test of English or a formally recognised equivalent such as the IELTS (level 6.0)
o the ability to formulate coherently in written English, and to have a vision of the chosen area of interest. Essay writing is part of the selection procedure
o strong motivation to be successful in the sector
o team spirit, a flexible attitude in an international working environment
o funding in the form of a grant or a stipend, or private means
Language Proficiency
| IELTS Band: | 6.0 |
| TOEFL Paper-based: | 550 |
Accreditation
After successfully completing this one year programme you will receive the Ingenieur Degree (Bachelor Honours) in Management and Agribusiness.
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You can contact Ilona Oosterkamp to ask a question about Food Chain Management at CAH Dronten University of Applied Sciences.
Relevant Links
- Website CAH Dronten University of Applied Sciences
- StudyinHolland.nl : Information on why and what to study in The Netherlands.
- Student Experiences about The Netherlands - STeXX.eu
- StudyinHolland Youtube Channel
- Nuffic - Netherlands organisation for international cooperation in higher education
- Nuffic Grand Finder
- Nuffic Study Finder
- Holland Alumni network
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