Why Study Agribusiness at Massey?

• New Zealand is a global leader in agriculture & food exports
• High demand for professionals in agribusiness & food supply chains
• Focus on sustainability & innovation
• Strong career prospects in global markets
• Industry-linked learning and real-world exposure

 

Programme Structure / Subjects

The programme blends business management + agriculture knowledge.

Year 1 – Foundations

• Introduction to Agribusiness
• Principles of Economics
• Business Management
• Agriculture Systems Overview

Year 2 – Core Agribusiness Skills

• Farm Management
• Agribusiness Marketing
• Supply Chain Management
• Agricultural Finance

Year 3 – Advanced & Strategic Learning

• International Agribusiness
• Food & Fibre Value Chains
• Sustainability in Agriculture
• Agribusiness Strategy & Policy

 

Key Topics Covered

• Agricultural Economics
• Farm & Resource Management
• Food Production Systems
• Global Trade & Exports
• Sustainability & Climate Impact
• Supply Chain & Logistics

 

Disciplines / Focus Areas

Students gain expertise in:

• Agribusiness Management
• Agricultural Economics
• Food Supply Chains
• Rural Development
• Sustainability

 

Programme Highlights

• Study in a country leading global agriculture exports
• Strong focus on real-world agribusiness challenges
• Access to farms, labs & research facilities
• Industry-relevant curriculum
• Growing demand globally

 

Career Outcomes

Graduates can work as:

• Agribusiness Manager
• Agricultural Analyst
• Farm Business Consultant
• Export & Trade Specialist
• Supply Chain Manager (Food industry)
• Sustainability Advisor

Industries:

• Agriculture & farming
• Food production companies
• Export businesses
• Government & rural development sectors

 

Latest Updates / Special Notes

• Rising global demand for food security & sustainable agriculture
• Growth in agribusiness careers due to:
  • Climate change challenges
  • Global food supply chains
• Focus on:
  • Sustainability
  • Innovation
  • Technology in agriculture

 

Who Should Choose This Course?

This programme is ideal if you:

• Are interested in agriculture + business combination
• Want global career opportunities in food & farming industries
• Care about sustainability & environment
• Prefer a practical, industry-focused degree