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2009

Bachelor of Rural Enterprise Management B.REM

2009

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Location:	Roseworthy Campus
Duration:	1 year (full-time or part-time equivalent)
Degree/Award:	Bachelor

Program Outline

This program is offered in collaboration with the South Australian Institutes of TAFE.

Emphasis in the program will be on management of agricultural and associated technological and service enterprises, analysis of performance of such businesses using performance indicators, understanding the consumer perspective in local and international marketing and leadership in agri-industries. Communication and information technology skills will be emphasised also.

The program will provide a balance of business management and industry production knowledge adjusted to the background experience of individual students.

Admission Information

Admissions information for domestic and international students.

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Domestic

Selection criteria:	Higher Education applicants You must have a completed Diploma in Agricultural Production or Advanced Diploma in Horse Husbandry and Management from the University of Adelaide; or, a completed TAFE Advanced Diploma in Rural Enterprise Management; or, a completed RTCA Advanced Diploma in Horticulture or Advanced Diploma in Agriculture; OR an equivalent qualification. The faculty will assess your results and you compete for a place on this basis. VET applicants You must have a completed Diploma in Agricultural Production or Advanced Diploma in Horse Husbandry and Management from the University of Adelaide; or, a completed TAFE Advanced Diploma in Rural Enterprise Management; or, a completed RTCA Advanced Diploma in Horticulture or Advanced Diploma in Agriculture; OR an equivalent qualification. The faculty will assess your results and you compete for a place on this basis.
How to apply:	SATAC Code: 314981 Apply through SATAC SATAC application dates Application and Admission
Mid-year entry?	Subject to availability
Annual tuition fees:	Commonwealth-supported place: $7,412
General enquiries:	Student Centre

International

Not offered to international students.

Career Opportunities

Farm management allows you to combines an active outdoor lifestyle with your organisational, planning and management skills. This career involves the actual work of growing crops or producing livestock in addition to any associated office and administrative duties. Farm managers are usually responsible for the overseeing a whole enterprise, or specific sections such as a piggery or cropping program, but duties are typically extensive and varied. The other main employing industries are Aquaculture, Forestry and Fishing.

Potential careers

Farm Management

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The University of Adelaide is committed to regular reviews of the courses and programs it offers to students. The University of Adelaide therefore reserves the right to discontinue or vary programs and courses without notice. Please read the important information contained in the disclaimer.

Last updated: Monday, 22 Dec 2008

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Bachelor of Rural Enterprise Management B.REM 2009