20 May 2024

PgCert in Business Administration

This Postgraduate Certificate in Business Administration enables students to embark on the first steps of an RAU MBA without committing to a particular sector. Completion of the Postgraduate Certificate in Business Administration enables students to progress either to the MBA Water Management or the MBA Food and Agriculture, or to exit with the Certificate.

Course overview

PgDip in Business Administration (Food and Agriculture)

Leaders face urgent global challenges which are highly prominent in the food and agricultural sector. This course equips you with the leadership skills and specialist knowledge that is required to navigate dynamic business environments, whilst enabling you to take a strategic role in shaping the future of the sector.  

Course overview

There's quite a lot of dialogue these days around the fact that agriculture is largely impactful on the environment and possibly negatively impactful on the environment, so agroecology has a track record of being able to develop food systems that produce food for humans but also that support the environment at the same time. We're really working to say is there a way that we can have as much benefit as we can.

10 May 2024

Following the major review of more than 1,000 royal patronages, the Royal Agricultural University (RAU) is delighted to announce that King Charles III is its new patron.

 

The University, which was founded as the Royal Agricultural College in 1845 and was the first agricultural college in the English-speaking world, has had monarchs as Patrons throughout its existence.

3 May 2024

26 April 2024

Almost four years after the Royal Agricultural University (RAU) opened its Joint Institute for Advanced Agri-technology at Qingdao Agricultural University (QAU) in China, the Cirencester-based university has honoured former QAU President Professor Xinmin Liu with an Honorary Fellowship.

 

25 April 2024

A well-known retail expert, who was the first female Director of Safeway Stores and has also been an adviser to Sainsbury’s, will be delivering this year’s Bledisloe Lecture at the Royal Agricultural University (RAU) on Wednesday 8th May.

 

Teresa Wickham, who is also a regular interviewee on television and radio regarding supply chain issues and retailing, has more than 40 years’ experience of managing and developing complex areas of business, primarily in food, agribusiness, and the retail sector.

12 April 2024