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University of HelsinkiThe study track of agricultural economics combines expertise in business administration and economics with knowledge of the special features of agriculture, rural enterprises, the food market and related policies. Through studies in agricultural economics, you will learn to apply theories and models used to define the profitability and competiveness of agricultural and rural enterprises and the farm-level factors contributing to profitability and competiveness. You will examine the operation of the market and assess various policy options. The studies include practice-oriented assignments that build your decision-making and career skills, and your self-confidence to apply theoretical knowledge in practice.
If you have completed or are completing your degree, an official transcript of records must be submitted to the Admissions Services of the University of Helsinki by the awarding institution, IELTS of 6.5 with a minimum score of 6.0 in the writing section, TOEFL IBT 92, a minimum score of 22 in the writing section, TOEFL PBT 580.According to the labour market surveys conducted by the Finnish Association of Academic Agronomistsgraduates from the study track in agricultural economics have been successful in finding employment often before graduationThe programme alumni have found positions in various organisations in the public and private sectors in Finlandand many have pursued international careers in Europe or further afieldThis study programme provides you with wide-ranging skills for starting a business and for serving in various expert or managerial positionsevenifthe focus of studies is on applied agricultureConsequentlypossible job titles are numerous: specialistteacherentrepreneurresearchersenior officerproduct managerhead of financeetcIf you are interested in developing your expertise furtheryou can pursue postgraduate studies in the doctoral programmes offered by the University of Helsinki or another university in Finland or abroadThe Environmental and Resource Economics Master of Science offers promising career paths in governmentresearchconsultancyindustryNGOs and international organisations
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