School of Agriculture - Department of Agricultural Economics and Agribusiness Management

To be a credible provider of agricultural education, research and extension and to maintain a leading position in agribusiness development on local, regional and international levels. 

To provide students  with economic knowledge and management and analytical skills for implementing sound economic decision for optimal allocation and proper use of natural resources in the  agribusiness sector,  and distribution of agricultural products to promote  sustainable development rural communities and protecting the environment.

Program Educational Objectives (PEO)
The Agricultural Economics and Agribusiness Management program aims that, within the first five years after graduation, graduates will be able to:
1. Work professionally, at the local and international levels, in various fields of agricultural economics.
2. Conduct scientific research to address problems related to agricultural economics and agribusiness management.
3. Provide extension services to farmers and ranchers to improve the economic efficiency of production.
4. Collaborate with governmental and private sector institutions to help solve problems in the agricultural business sector across its various fields.
5. Participate in the development of regulations and roles related to food security, economic development, and rural development.