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Master of Science in Agribusiness and Value Chain Management

Institution

City University of Mogadishu

Location

On-site: Mogadishu

Qualification

Master of Science in Agribusiness and Value Chain Management (MSc. ABVM)

Study Mode

Full time

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Duration

2 years

Course overview

The Master of Science in Agribusiness and Value Chain Management (MSc. ABVM) is a distinctive graduate program that seeks to tackle the issue of low entrepreneurship levels in Somalia’s agricultural sector, which, along with animal husbandry, is the backbone of the economy and makes a significant contribution to the country’s GDP.

Fees and funding

Fees are in US Dollars

Program fee: $1,300/Semester

Career opportunities

Graduates of the Master in Agribusiness and Value Chain Management program are well-prepared for diverse careers in the food sector, agribusiness, and agricultural policy. They may become academics in higher education, training the next generation of professionals in these fields. Additionally, they can work as technocrats in government agencies, NGOs, and research institutions, contributing to agricultural development, food sector reforms, and value chain optimization.

Entry requirements

Academic requirement

  • Bachelor’s degree in agriculture, agribusiness, food science, marine sciences, business administration, economics, or a closely related field from a recognized institution.
  • Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.2.
  • Proficiency in English: Advanced Level score on the City University English Language Competency Test.
  • Two letters from faculty members explaining why the applicant is qualified for the MSc. ABVM program.
  • Interview with a Committee.
  • Personal statement

Teaching and learning

Students must take a total of 48 credit hours in four semesters before graduation.