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International Academy of Applied Sciences in Łomża

Agriculture and environment

Agriculture

Postgraduate studies developing knowledge of crop and livestock production, farm economics, agricultural engineering, plant protection and agribusiness.

Modern agricultural farm and crops
Duration
2 semesters
Number of hours
245

Study organisation

13 weekend sessions over 2 semesters, held on Saturdays and Sundays.

About the programme

The programme covers core areas of agricultural knowledge: soil science and agricultural chemistry, crop cultivation, animal nutrition and husbandry, farm economics, advisory services, accounting, agricultural engineering, plant protection and IT in agribusiness.

Programme objectives

To broaden the competences of people working in agriculture and its wider environment and prepare them to run and organise an agricultural holding.

Who is it for?

  • Graduates of fields other than agriculture
  • People working directly in agriculture
  • People planning to run or take over a farm
  • Employees of institutions and advisory services operating in the agricultural sector

Study programme

  • Agricultural chemistry with elements of soil science – 30 hours
  • Crop and soil cultivation technologies – 30 hours
  • Foundations of animal physiology and nutrition – 25 hours
  • Grassland management with elements of seed production – 15 hours
  • Principles of livestock husbandry – 25 hours
  • Economics and organisation of agricultural holdings – 15 hours
  • Advisory services, marketing, EU programmes and agricultural markets in the EU – 20 hours
  • Agricultural engineering – 15 hours
  • Farm accounting – 15 hours
  • Plant protection – 15 hours
  • IT in agribusiness (modern technologies in agriculture) – 15 hours
  • Agritourism with ecology – 15 hours
  • Plant breeding and biological progress in agriculture – 15 hours

Admission requirements

  • Completion of higher education studies.

Admissions

Admission is conducted in accordance with the current MANS rules for postgraduate studies.

Current document requirements and organisational information should be presented on the basis of the University's current admissions information.

Tuition fees

Current tuition and fee information should be presented on the basis of the applicable MANS rules and regulations governing payments.