MBA with Professional Certificate in Agroforestry Systems

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MBA with Professional Certificate in Agroforestry Systems

Overview

Agroforestry Systems

is a holistic approach to sustainable land use, combining trees with agricultural crops and livestock. This MBA with Professional Certificate in Agroforestry Systems is designed for practitioners and entrepreneurs who want to integrate trees into their farming systems.

By studying agroforestry, learners will gain a deeper understanding of the benefits and challenges of this approach, including improved soil health, biodiversity, and climate change mitigation.

The program covers topics such as forest ecology, silviculture, and agroforestry planning, as well as business and management principles.

Through a combination of online courses and practical projects, learners will develop the skills and knowledge needed to design and implement effective agroforestry systems.

Whether you're a smallholder farmer or a large-scale agricultural operator, this program will help you unlock the full potential of agroforestry and contribute to a more sustainable food system.

Join our community of learners and start exploring the possibilities of agroforestry today!

Agroforestry Systems is the perfect foundation for a career in sustainable development. This MBA with Professional Certificate in Agroforestry Systems combines business acumen with environmental expertise, equipping you with the skills to drive growth in the forestry and agriculture sectors. With a focus on Agroforestry Systems, you'll learn to balance economic, social, and environmental considerations, and develop innovative solutions to real-world problems. Career prospects are vast, with opportunities in sustainable forestry, agribusiness, and environmental consulting. Unique features include a global network of alumni and industry partners, and a specialization in Agroforestry Systems that sets you apart from the competition. (7)

Entry requirements

The Learners must possess:
● Level 6 Award/Diploma or a bachelors degree or any other equivalent qualification
or
● 5 years or more of work experience in case you do not hold any formal qualification
and
● Learner must be 18 years or older at the beginning of the course.


International Students can apply

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Course Content

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• Agroforestry Systems: Principles and Practices •
• Sustainable Forest Management and Ecosystem Services •
• Agroforestry and Climate Change Mitigation •
• Soil Conservation and Fertility Management in Agroforestry •
• Integrated Pest Management in Agroforestry Systems •
• Agroforestry and Biodiversity Conservation •
• Agroforestry Economics and Policy Analysis •
• Agroforestry and Water Resources Management •
• Agroforestry and Human Well-being •
• Case Studies in Agroforestry Systems

Assessment

The evaluation process is conducted through the submission of assignments, and there are no written examinations involved.

Fee and Payment Plans

30 to 40% Cheaper than most Universities and Colleges

Duration

The programme is available in two duration modes:

12 Months: GBP £7700
18 Months: GBP £6700
This programme does not have any additional costs.
The fee is payable in monthly, quarterly, half yearly instalments.
You can avail 5% discount if you pay the full fee upfront in 1 instalment

Payment plans

12 Months - GBP £7700

● Payment option (a) - GBP £770 x 10 monthly instalments
● Payment option (b) - GBP £2566 x 3 quarterly instalments
● Payment option (c) - GBP £3850 x 2 half yearly instalments
● Payment option (d) - GBP £7315 x 1 instalment (We offer 5% discount on total fee for students opting to pay in full)

18 Months - GBP £6700

● Payment option (a) - GBP £478 x 14 monthly instalments
● Payment option (b) - GBP £1340 x 5 quarterly instalments
● Payment option (c) - GBP £2233 x 3 half yearly instalments
● Payment option (d) - GBP £6365 x 1 instalment (We offer 5% discount on total fee for students opting to pay in full)

40% Cheaper

Our course fee is upto 40% cheaper than most universities and colleges.

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Accreditation

 Stage 1 (Delivered by LSIB):
The programme involves delivery through on-line Learning Management System (LMS). This stage leads to award of Level 7 Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership. Credits earned at this stage - 120 credits (60 ECTS).

Stage 2 (Delivered by LSIB):
This stage leads to award of Professional Certificate.

Stage 3 (Delivered by the University / awarding body)
On completion of the diploma programme you progress / Top up with Degree through a UK University for progression to the MBA degree. The stage 3 is delivered via distance learning by faculties from the University / awarding body. Credits earned at this stage - 60 credits (30 ECTS).

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  • 1. Complete the online enrolment form and Pay enrolment fee of GBP £10.
  • 2. Wait for our email with course start dates and fee payment plans. Your course starts once you pay the course fee.
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Career path

Key facts about MBA with Professional Certificate in Agroforestry Systems

The MBA with Professional Certificate in Agroforestry Systems is a unique and specialized program that combines the rigors of a Master's in Business Administration with the practical knowledge of agroforestry systems.
This program is designed to equip students with the skills and expertise needed to manage and develop sustainable agroforestry systems, which can help to improve crop yields, reduce soil erosion, and promote biodiversity.
Through this program, students will learn about the business and economic aspects of agroforestry, including market analysis, financial planning, and project management.
They will also gain hands-on experience in designing and implementing agroforestry systems, as well as developing strategies for sustainable forest management and conservation.
The program is typically completed in two years and consists of a combination of coursework, research, and practical training.
Upon completion of the program, students will be awarded an MBA degree and a professional certificate in agroforestry systems, making them highly sought after by employers in the private and public sectors.
The agroforestry industry is highly relevant to the program, as it is a growing sector that is expected to continue to expand in the coming years.
With the increasing demand for sustainable and environmentally friendly products, companies are looking for professionals who can help them develop and implement agroforestry systems that meet their business needs while also promoting environmental sustainability.
As a result, the MBA with Professional Certificate in Agroforestry Systems is an excellent choice for students who are interested in pursuing a career in this field.
The program is designed to provide students with the knowledge, skills, and expertise needed to succeed in the agroforestry industry, and to make a positive impact on the environment.
By combining the best of both worlds - business and agroforestry - this program offers students a unique and valuable education that can help them achieve their career goals.

Why this course?

Agroforestry Systems have become increasingly significant in today's market, driven by the need for sustainable and environmentally friendly practices in agriculture. According to the UK's Royal Agricultural University, the demand for agroforestry specialists is expected to rise by 15% by 2025, with the sector valued at £1.4 billion.
Year Growth Rate
2015-2020 10%
2020-2025 15%

Who should enrol in MBA with Professional Certificate in Agroforestry Systems?

Ideal Audience for MBA with Professional Certificate in Agroforestry Systems Professionals seeking to enhance their knowledge in sustainable agriculture and forestry practices, particularly those working in the UK's £3.2 billion agroforestry industry, which supports over 60,000 jobs and contributes to 1.4% of the UK's GDP.
Key Characteristics: Individuals with a bachelor's degree in a relevant field, such as agriculture, forestry, environmental science, or a related discipline, with at least 2 years of work experience in a related field, including those working in government, NGOs, or private sector organizations.
Career Goals: Those seeking to transition into agroforestry-related roles, such as sustainability consultants, environmental managers, or project managers, or looking to enhance their skills and knowledge to advance in their current careers.
Prerequisites: A strong foundation in business principles, with a minimum of 2 years of work experience in a related field, and a bachelor's degree in a relevant field, such as agriculture, forestry, environmental science, or a related discipline.