Bachelor in Food & Agribusiness Management

Tuition is 20,000 USD per year, and the application deadline for Bachelor in Food & Agribusiness Management is Jul 15, 2027.

The Bachelor in Food & Agribusiness Management at University College Dublin is for students interested in business and agriculture. This 4-year undergraduate degree focuses on business and economics in farming and food production, preparing students for a dynamic career in the agri-food sector.

The curriculum covers core science subjects and specialized agribusiness courses, including a 30-week Professional Work Experience placement. Students develop skills in business management, agricultural economics, and food marketing, equipping them to navigate the global food system.

Graduates can pursue careers in food processing, marketing, consultancy, and farm management, working for food manufacturers, agricultural firms, and financial services. They can also opt for further studies, such as a Master's in Food Business Strategy or a PhD in Agricultural Sciences.

University College Dublin (UCD) is Ireland’s largest and most globally engaged university, founded in 1854 and situated on a spacious campus south of Dublin. Renowned for its research-intensive culture, UCD hosts more than 35,000 students from over 150 countries and offers a broad spectrum of undergraduate and postgraduate programs across arts, sciences, business, engineering, medicine and more. Its scale and international outlook make it an appealing destination for students seeking a research-led education in an energetic European capital region.

UCD’s academic strengths span traditional disciplines and cutting-edge fields, with robust research funding and industry partnerships that support innovation and practical learning. Students benefit from state-of-the-art laboratories, comprehensive libraries, student support services and a wide network of international exchanges. The university also emphasizes employability through career services, internships and active alumni engagement that help graduates transition into global careers.

Campus life at UCD balances academic intensity with extracurricular engagement, including sports, cultural societies and community involvement. Accommodation, transport and welfare services are geared to support international students arriving to Dublin. Prospective applicants should review program-specific entry requirements and available scholarships, consider English language criteria, and use the university’s international office resources to plan applications and arrival logistics.