Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Resource Management
About This Programme
Management of agricultural resources, agribusiness and sustainable production systems.
Course Highlights
- Taught at UAEU, ranked #217 in the QS World University Rankings 2027
- American-style credit-hour degree taught in English
- UAE nationals are generally government-sponsored
What You'll Study
Taught full time, in person, on an American-style credit-hour system, primarily in English.
Year 1
Semester 1 (Fall)
- MATH105 Calculus I3 credits
- AGRB210 Introduction to Agribusiness3 credits
- GEEM110 Contemporary Emirati Studies3 credits
- GEAE101 Academic English for Humanities and STEM3 credits
- GEIT113 Introduction to Artificial Intelligence3 credits
Year 1
Semester 2 (Spring)
- AGRB200 Agricultural Economics3 credits
- AGRB300 Marketing Management for Agribusiness3 credits
- ARAG200 Principles of Soil and Water3 credits
- GEIE222 Fundamentals of Innovation and Entrepreneurship3 credits
- Free Elective3 credits
Year 2
Semester 3 (Fall)
- BIOC100 Basic Biology I3 credits
- PHYS105 General Physics I3 credits
- STAT130 Statistics for Business3 credits
- GESU121 Sustainability3 credits
- General Education Elective3 credits
Year 2
Semester 4 (Spring)
- ECON125 Principles of Macroeconomics3 credits
- ARAG307 Introduction to Horticulture2 credits
- ARAG330 Principles of Animal Sciences3 credits
- General Education Elective3 credits
- Major Elective3 credits
Year 3
Semester 5 (Fall)
- AGRB352 Agribusiness Entrepreneurship3 credits
- AGRB360 Global Agri-food Trade3 credits
- AGRB220 Introduction to Agricultural Extension3 credits
- AGRB422 Agricultural and Food Policy3 credits
- Free Elective3 credits
- Major Elective3 credits
Year 3
Semester 6 (Spring)
- AGRB333 Applied Agricultural Education and Extension3 credits
- FDSC250 Contemporary Food Science & Nutrition3 credits
- ECON231 Econometrics3 credits
- AGRB444 Farm Management3 credits
- Major Elective3 credits
Year 4
Semester 7 (Fall)
- AGRB391 Applications of Quantitative Research Techniques to Social Sciences3 credits
- AGRB365 Economics of Food Security and Sustainability3 credits
- AGRB335 Computer and IT Applications in Agriculture3 credits
- Major Elective3 credits
- Major Elective3 credits
Year 4
Semester 8 (Spring)
- AGRB410 Internship4 credits
- AGRB450 Agribusiness Senior Seminar2 credits
- AGRB480 Senior Project4 credits
- Major Elective3 credits
Entry Requirements
UAE nationals are generally government-sponsored; non-UAE curricula require Ministry of Education equivalency.
Careers
Graduates pursue careers in agribusiness, food production, environmental management and government, or continue to postgraduate study.
Accreditation & Professional Recognition
Licensed and accredited by the UAE Commission for Academic Accreditation (CAA); UAEU also holds US institutional accreditation from WSCUC.
Programme Details
Award
Bachelor of Science
Start Date
August (Fall intake)
Typical Offer
A UAE General Secondary Certificate (Grade 12) or accredited equivalent, typically 80% or above, with the subject grades required for the major.
Duration
4 years
Qualification
Bachelors
Subject Area
Agriculture
Campus
Al Ain
Course Type
Bachelor of Science
Study Pattern
Full time
Delivery Format
In person
Tuition Fee
AED 79,830/yr
Undergraduate applicants apply online (UAE nationals via the Ministry of Higher Education portal), sit the required tests, and submit attested certificates with Ministry of Education equivalency.