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- MSc Agrifood Innovation
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Qualification
MSc - Master of Science
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Location
Aberystwyth University
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Study mode
Distance / Online
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Start date
01-MAY-25
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Duration
5 years
Course summary
The Agrifood Innovation course will provide you with a detailed understanding of the challenges facing the agri-food sector and is aimed at agricultural and environmental advisers, vets, FE lecturers and technical sales staff. If you currently work in one of these areas, or would like to, this blended learning course, which is delivered through a mixture of workshops and distance learning modules, is the ideal way to develop your advisory skills, update your technical knowledge and gain a postgraduate qualification while you are working.?
This course is currently only available to students based in Wales.
Overview
Combining distance learning modules with practical workshops this course will equip you with the technical and communication tools to instigate innovation and lead change. Optional modules will allow you to delve more deeply into specific facets of the supply chain and/or expand your repertoire of communication skills. You will also develop research skills and put these into practice via a work-based research project.
This unique course provides a diverse blend of options in communication skills, science and business. The distance learning modules will be provided by two academic departments at Aberystwyth University, IBERS and Aberystwyth Business School. The practical workshop sessions will be provided by Menter a Business, a Welsh company specialising in agricultural knowledge exchange.
Employability
Most people undertaking this course are already employed in the agri-food sector and see it as a way to update and improve their technical knowledge while increasing their communication skills and working towards a qualification. It also acts as an ideal stepping stone for those wanting to move into this sector.
Modules
Tuition fees
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拢 1,515per year
Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.
University information

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University League Table
42nd
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Campus address
Aberystwyth University, Penglais, Aberystwyth, Wales, SY23 3FL, Wales
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Subject ranking
5th out of 19 3
53rd out of 122 5
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Entry standards
/ Max 147145 99%2nd
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10056.0 56%8th
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 43.08 77%9th
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Entry standards
/ Max 221136 62%42nd
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10062.0 62%87th
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 43.24 81%15th
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