AERES HOGESCHOOL ALMERE · NETHERLANDS
Agrotechniek & Management
Bachelor's · Taught in nl
At a glance
48 mo
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Language
Bachelor's
Level
- Unique blend of Agrotechnology (50%) and Business Administration (50%)Integrated Curriculum
- High demand for graduates in the agricultural sectorStrong Job Prospects
- Exposure to precision farming, robotics, and mechatronicsCutting-edge Technology Focus
- Practical training at the Agri Innovation Centre and international internshipsHands-on Learning
The Agrotechnology & Management program is designed for students passionate about the intersection of agricultural technology and business. You will explore cutting-edge developments in precision agriculture, robotics, GPS, and data analysis, learning how to bridge technology with entrepreneurial skills. The curriculum focuses on data management, mechatronics, and strategic business management within the agricultural sector, preparing you for a dynamic career. This four-year Bachelor's degree, taught in Dutch, is located in Dronten and emphasizes practical experience. You will gain insights into both technical solutions and their associated business models, making you a highly versatile professional ready for the evolving agricultural industry.
Curriculum
The program is structured over four years, progressively building your expertise in agrotechnology and management through a combination of theoretical knowledge, practical assignments, and internships.
- Year 1
- Crop and Production
- Introduction to Business Administration
- Business Plan and Consultancy
- Propedeutic Internship
- Year 2
- Precision Agriculture Consultancy
- Business Organization
- Mechatronics
- Commercial Management
- Year 3
- International Business Administration and Agribusiness Internship
- Agrotechnology Practical Internship
- Robotics and Technology
- Research and Advice
- Year 4
Careers
Graduates from Agrotechnology & Management are highly versatile and find employment quickly, often receiving job offers during their studies. The strong foundation in business administration and practical skills ensures success both within and outside the agrotechnology sector, including international opportunities.
- Product Specialist (importer/manufacturer)
- Commercial role (mechanization company)
- Technical Instructor
- Managerial role (contracting company)
- Business Advisor (bank)
- Aftersales Manager (importer)
- Researcher (green sector)
- Advisor for (agricultural) companies (bank)
- Independent Entrepreneur
Frequently asked questions
- What is the Agrotechnology & Management program about?
- This four-year Bachelor's program blends 50% Agrotechnology (precision agriculture, robotics, data analysis) with 50% Business Administration. You will learn to bridge technology with entrepreneurial skills for careers in the agricultural sector.
- What are the entry requirements for international students?
- The program requires a Havo, Vwo, or Mbo Level 4 diploma with specific profile requirements (Natuur en Gezondheid, Natuur en Techniek, Economie en Maatschappij, or Cultuur en Maatschappij with Mathematics). For specific questions, contact instroom.hogeschool.dronten@aeres.nl.
- What is the language of instruction for this program?
- The Agrotechnology & Management program is taught in Dutch.
- What are the career prospects after graduation?
- Graduates are highly versatile and find employment quickly in roles such as Product Specialist, Commercial Manager, Business Advisor, or Entrepreneur within the agrotechnology sector and beyond.
- What is the duration of the program?
- This is a four-year Bachelor's degree program.
- Does the program include practical experience and internships?
- Yes, the program emphasizes hands-on learning with practical assignments, training at the Agri Innovation Centre, and international internships planned for the first, third, and fourth years.
Entry requirements
Havo DiplomaProfiles: Natuur en Gezondheid, Natuur en Techniek, Economie en Maatschappij, or Cultuur en Maatschappij (with Mathematics)
Vwo DiplomaProfiles: Natuur en Gezondheid, Natuur en Techniek, Economie en Maatschappij, or Cultuur en Maatschappij (with Mathematics)
Mbo DiplomaLevel 4
For specific questions regarding entry requirements, please contact instroom.hogeschool.dronten@aeres.nl.
Fees
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How to apply
1. Check Admission RequirementsVerify that your previous education (Havo, Vwo, or Mbo Level 4 diploma) meets the specific profile requirements for this program.
2. Visit an Open Day or Trial StudyWhile not mandatory for application, attending an Open Day or participating in a trial study can help you confirm if this program is the right fit for you.
3. Submit Your ApplicationProceed with the official enrollment process through the university's application portal. This typically involves registering and providing your personal and educational details.
Frequently asked questions
What is the Agrotechnology & Management program about?
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This four-year Bachelor's program blends 50% Agrotechnology (precision agriculture, robotics, data analysis) with 50% Business Administration. You will learn to bridge technology with entrepreneurial skills for careers in the agricultural sector.
What are the entry requirements for international students?
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The program requires a Havo, Vwo, or Mbo Level 4 diploma with specific profile requirements (Natuur en Gezondheid, Natuur en Techniek, Economie en Maatschappij, or Cultuur en Maatschappij with Mathematics). For specific questions, contact instroom.hogeschool.dronten@aeres.nl.
What is the language of instruction for this program?
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The Agrotechnology & Management program is taught in Dutch.
What are the career prospects after graduation?
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Graduates are highly versatile and find employment quickly in roles such as Product Specialist, Commercial Manager, Business Advisor, or Entrepreneur within the agrotechnology sector and beyond.
What is the duration of the program?
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This is a four-year Bachelor's degree program.
Does the program include practical experience and internships?
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Yes, the program emphasizes hands-on learning with practical assignments, training at the Agri Innovation Centre, and international internships planned for the first, third, and fourth years.