Food Security

Create and maintain a profitable business

The Masterclass in Food Security is designed to give the modern agribusiness or food security professional the skillset necessary to create and maintain a profitable business in the changing digital landscape of agriculture and food security.

Learn to adapt to new challenges, set up value chains to benefit from changing supply and demand dynamics, and network with your fellow agribusiness professionals.

This Masterclass caries credits towards the Online Action Learning MBA or the International Action Learning MBA with a major in Food Security.

Features of the Masterclass in Food Security

• English
• Practical approach
• Close collaboration with fellow students
• Experienced facilitators with a strong agribusiness background
• Maximum of 18 participants per group

The Masterclass in Food Security covers the following topics:

• Organic and Regenerative Agriculture
• Introduction to Digital Distribution & Logistics
• Introduction to Agritech
• Agriculture Basics
• Agriculture Business Models
• Future Food Trends
• Introduction to Alternative Foods
• Introduction to Food Distribution Systems
• Agribusiness & Sustainability Trends
• Changing the Game of Food
• Design of Food Chains
• Path to Profitability in Agribusiness
• Agribusiness Finance
• Dynamics of Digital Agriculture
• Business Model Design

Specially designed for ambitious leaders at various management levels

As an ambitious Masterclass student, you:

• Hold a Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent.
• Currently are employed as a manager, management trainee, supervisor, owner or you hold a similar managerial position in an organisation dealing with food security or supporting industries.
• Have at least two years of relevant professional work experience.
• Have a good command of the English language in order to take part in English medium academic programmes.

If you fail to meet any of the aforementioned criteria but feel you still should be considered for enrolment, please contact us. Under certain circumstances, exceptions can be made.

Full course fee:

• EUR 1000 once off  OR
• EUR 525 x 2 terms  OR

Included:

• Books and study material (articles and abstracts) – if applicable.

Start your application

Have you found the perfect programme with us? Awesome! Start your application.

Step 1 (optional) : Schedule a personal consultation

During a personal consultation you will receive a detailed explanation of the programme and will have the opportunity to ask all your questions. In addition, our advisor will work with you to see whether this programme is in line with your work, ambitions and curriculum and whether you qualify for exemptions.

Step 2: Fill out the online application form

It’s important to fill out the application correctly and attach all the supporting documents requested.  As soon as we receive your application, you will be sent an email with instructions of your next steps.

Step 3: Permission from your employer

In addition to these admission requirements, it is important that you have the opportunity to carry out projects and research in your own and/or another organisation. You therefore need permission from your employer/client. If you do not have an organisation where you can carry out your projects, we have an (inter)national Alumni network, including the alumni association Tractus. Many of these alumni offer our students the opportunity to carry out projects with them. Do you want more information? Ask our study advisors.