Study program Bachelor of Engineering Management in Agribusiness is designed in accordance with the Law on Higher Education and Bologna Declaration. Its main objective is to provide comprehensive and quality education, as well as to prepare generations of young professionals for successful business and/or academic careers in the field of biotechnology by implementation of engineering and managerial skills and knowledge.
Another important objective of the study program “Bachelor of Engineering Management in Agribusiness” is to provide students with competencies and skills needed for employment in various organizations engaged in agribusiness and agriculture. The demand for young and competent staff in the area of agribusiness and agriculture is increasingly on the rise with the contemporary development of society. The need for this new profile of experts exists on the national as well as international level. Therefore, by implementation of this study program, through an adequate combination of interdisciplinary knowledge, our students will become highly qualified for jobs in numerous organizations in the domain of agriculture and agribusiness.
Undergraduate studies last 4 years and are worth 240 ECTS points/credits. Upon completion of the study program: “Engineering Management in Agribusiness”, students are conferred the academic degree of a BACHELOR of ENGINEERING MANAGEMENT IN AGRIBUSINESS, after which students can continue with master studies which last 1 year.
Teaching is carried out in small groups where students work in direct contact with their teachers and mentors. Emphasis is put on individual development of students, creativity, teamwork, practical knowledge and use of modern technology. Occasional visits of economic experts also contribute to the quality of lecturing.
Study programme curriculum
Bachelor of Engineering Management in Agribusiness
Course Title | Semester | Lectures | Practice | ECTS | ||
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I year | ||||||
1. | Mathematics and Statistics | I | 3 | 2 | 8 | |
2. | Financial Accounting | I | 3 | 2 | 8 | |
3. | Soil Fertility and Agro chemistry | I | 2 | 3 | 7 | |
4. | Microbiology | I | 2 | 3 | 7 | |
5. | Basics of Agricultural Production Techniques | II | 3 | 2 | 8 | |
6. | Agroecology | II | 3 | 2 | 8 | |
7. | Elective course 1 | II | 2 | 3 | 7 | |
8. | Elective course 2 | II | 2 | 3 | 7 | |
Student chooses two courses from the list: | ||||||
* English language I - general course | ||||||
* Business Communication | ||||||
* Economic Law | ||||||
* Botany | ||||||
II year | ||||||
1. | Fundamentals of Agricultural Production | III | 3 | 2 | 8 | |
2. | Fundamentals of Livestock Breeding | III | 3 | 2 | 8 | |
3. | Agricultural Economics | III | 2 | 3 | 7 | |
4. | Informatics | III | 2 | 3 | 7 | |
5. | Agricultural Policy and Rural Development | IV | 3 | 2 | 8 | |
6. | Entrepreneurship | IV | 3 | 2 | 7 | |
7. | Elective course 3 | IV | 2 | 3 | 7 | |
8. | Elective course 4 | IV | 2 | 3 | 7 | |
Student chooses two courses from the list: | ||||||
* Business English | ||||||
* Economics of Farm Household | ||||||
* Economics of Agricultural Machinery | ||||||
* Microeconomics | ||||||
Internship 1 | IV | - | - | 1 | ||
III year | ||||||
1. | Engineering in Sustainable Plant Production | V | 3 | 2 | 8 | |
2. | Engineering in Sustainable Livestock Breeding | V | 3 | 2 | 8 | |
3. | Engineering Natural Resources Management | V | 2 | 3 | 7 | |
4. | Technologies for Processing Agricultural Products | V | 2 | 3 | 7 | |
5. | Corporate Finance | VI | 3 | 2 | 8 | |
6. | Environmental Management | VI | 3 | 2 | 7 | |
7. | Elective course 5 | VI | 2 | 3 | 7 | |
8. | Elective course 6 | VI | 2 | 3 | 7 | |
Student chooses two courses from the list: | ||||||
* Engineering in Food Industry | ||||||
* Engineering in Forestry | ||||||
* Engineering in Fish Farming | ||||||
* Medicinal Plants | ||||||
Internship 2 | VI | - | - | 1 | ||
IV year | ||||||
1. | Engineering Management of Renewable Resources | VII | 2 | 3 | 7 | |
2. | Engineering Farm Management in Sustainable Production | VII | 3 | 2 | 7 | |
3. | Marketing in Agribusiness | VII | 3 | 2 | 7 | |
4. | Strategic Management | VII | 2 | 3 | 7 | |
5. | Engineering in Organic Production | VIII | 4 | 3 | 8 | |
6. | Investment Management | VIII | 3 | 4 | 8 | |
7. | International Agriculture | VIII | 3 | 3 | 7 | |
Internship 3 | VIII | - | - | 1 | ||
Final paper - Diploma paper | VIII | - | - | 8 | ||
Total number of ECTS points for four years | 240 |