MSc Sustainable Agriculture and Food Security

at Newcastle University

Modules

You will study modules on this course. A module is a unit of a course with its own approved aims and outcomes and assessment methods.
 

• Principles and current topics in Agro-food economics & Policy
• Assessing Agricultural Production Systems
• Global Challenges in Sustainable Agriculture & Food Security
• Agricultural Systems
• Geographical Information systems and Remote Sensing
• Research Dissertation Project
• Data preparation, analysis, interpretation and presentation for MSc

Academic entry requirements

A 2:1 honours degree, or international equivalent, in a related subject such as:
 

• agriculture
• soil
• crop
• animal
• food or environmental science
• biology
• geography
• rural
• consumer
• economic business and/or marketing studies

We will also consider applicants on an individual basis with lower or non-standard qualifications who have relevant experience in the farming, food and associated industries.

Fees and funding

Home students
£11,700

International students
£26,400

Tuition fee increases
If your studies last longer than one year, your tuition fee may increase in line with inflation.

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