Bachelor of science Agribusiness Economics and Food Industry Management Program Offered at Jomo Kenyatta University

Bachelors Degree 4years Fulltime Fee: on application Intake: Ongoing

Bachelors Degree (Accredited by: Jomo Kenyatta University)

About Bachelor of science Agribusiness Economics and Food Industry Management Bachelors Degree program.

The Bachelors of Science (BSc.) Degree in Agribusiness Economics and Food Industry Management in Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology(JKUAT) is a distinctive degree for students pursuing management careers in the food industry field, which includes acquiring of primary raw materials, all levels of food, fiber and bio-fuels processing, manufacturing and food value  chain systems .

Objectives of Bachelor of science Agribusiness Economics and Food Industry Management

Graduates from this  Bachelors of Science (BSc.) Degree in Agribusiness Economics and Food Industry Management in Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology(JKUAT) gain the skills needed in management, finance, marketing and strategy to successfully work in careers that require professionals to master the understanding of the uniqueness of this food value chain.

Entry requirements for Bachelor of science Agribusiness Economics and Food Industry Management

The Bachelors of Science (BSc.) Degree in Agribusiness Economics and Food Industry Management in Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology(JKUAT) requires the following minimum entries;

1.1. A candidate wishing to be admitted into the Bachelor of Science degree programme in Agribusiness Economics and Food Industry Management  must satisfy the minimum University entry requirements and Faculty of Agriculture regulations.

1.2. In addition to the above, the candidate must have obtained a minimum aggregate mean of C+ (plus) and a C (plain) in each of the following subjects: Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics/Physics/Geography/Agriculture OR C (plain) in each of the following subjects: Biological Sciences, Physical Sciences, Mathematics/Geography/Agriculture or any of the Group IV subjects at K.C.S.E. or an A Level equivalent.

1.3. Alternatively, admission shall be granted to holders of Diploma in Agriculture, Horticulture, Animal Health, Animal Production and Husbandry, Farm Management  or other equivalent qualifications from institutions recognized by JKUAT (with credit and above) from Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology or from other institutions recognized by the University Senate. Such candidates shall enter the programme at the second year of study unless otherwise specified by the Faculty. Holders of a pass diploma with 2 years relevant experience may be admitted in 1st year of study.

Bachelor of science Agribusiness Economics and Food Industry Management Course Subjects

This course takes a duration of 4years.

About Jomo Kenyatta University

Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT) is a public university near Nairobi, Kenya. It is situated in Juja, 36 kilometres northeast of Nairobi, along the Nairobi-Thika SuperHighway. It offers courses in Technology, Engineering, Science, Architecture and Building sciences. The university has a strong research interest in the areas ... read more