Course Description
This programme focuses on the skills and knowledge needed to manage marketing activities for international agriculture, food and other business sectors. It covers market, consumer and policy behaviour in domestic and international agri-food markets, and through case studies, market simulations, industrial visits and guest speaker presentations, you have the opportunity to analyse 'real-world' problems. You take compulsory modules (90 credits) which typically include: research methods and project management; international marketing; international agriculture and food markets; markets and marketing analysis; marketing theory and criticism. You also select optional modules (30 credits) from topics such as: agri-food industry management; agri-food markets in Central and Eastern Europe; quantitative techniques for marketing; direct marketing; supply chain management; and food policy in the EU. For the dissertation (60 credits), you choose a research topic, which builds on work you have undertaken in the taught modules and enables you to specialise in a particular subject or topic.

Course Fees
Fees for 2009-10 are £4,195 full-time.

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Entry Requirements
Normally a minimum of an upper-second-class Honours degree, or equivalent, in a relevant subject such as marketing, management, business or economics. Applicants whose first language is not English require IELTS 6.5, TOEFL 90 (Internet-based), 577 (paper-based), or equivalent.

Venue Description
Guidance and advice may be available for all aspects of student life. Facilities/Support are available for students with hearing impairment. Facilities/Support are available for students whose main language is not English. Facilities/Support are available for students with learning difficulties. Facilities/Support are available for students with restricted mobility. Facilities/Support are available for students with visual impairment.

Course Venue
Newcastle University
Claremont Road
Newcastle Upon Tyne
Tyne And Wear
NE1 7RU

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