Agribusiness professionals can study an MBA in France

Agribusiness is one of the fastest growing sectors in the Brazilian economy and increasingly requires the presence of trained professionals with international knowledge. For those who want to stand out in the market, FECAP and Audencia Business School offer a unique opportunity: study a master's degree in Food and Agribusiness Management in France, completing the international module at FECAP.

The complete course will be taught in the French city of Nantes, with classes starting in September 2020 or January 2021. The complete program has a total duration of 3 semesters, totaling 510 hours, with the 120-hour international module being held at Brazil. To complement the Master's degree in France, interested parties must access the website. 

It is also possible to take only the Brazil module, which offers a specialization certificate in Agribusiness Advanced Course, with classes from March 23 to May 08, 2020, at FECAP, in São Paulo. Interested parties should access the website. 

For both types of the program, it is essential that participants have an advanced level of English.

The full course includes lectures and workshops led by industry experts; field trips for SME, SMI and multinational agribusiness companies. In addition, students participate in a practical master's project with Terrena, which specializes in responsible and ecologically intensive agriculture; and collaborative and interdisciplinary project between students from Agribusiness, Design, Veterinary, Law and Administration (ID4FOOD). The program is completed by a global “hands-on experience” internship.

The program is taught by top professors from Audencia and FECAP, and by highly specialized professionals in the production chain and food industry. It is coordinated by FECAP professor Luiz Tejon, one of the 100 best experts in Agribusiness in Brazil and responsible for the agribusiness column on Rádio Jovem Pan.

FECAP

The first business school in Brazil, created in 1902, the Fundação Escola de Comércio Álvares Penteado (FECAP) is a national reference in education in the area. Associated with The Collaborative Institute for Global Agribusiness, it is part of an international network of schools focused on agribusiness management.

FECAP provides high quality training in High School, Undergraduate, Postgraduate, MBA, Master's, Extension and corporate courses. Among the various performance indicators, the results of ENADE (National Student Performance Examination), in addition to the General Course Index (IGC) of the Ministry of Education, prove excellence, which considers FECAP to be the best university center in the State of São Paulo. . At a national level, considering all types of Higher Education Institutions in the country, FECAP is among the 5,7% of HEIs registered with the MEC with the highest score.

audencia

The Audencia Business School, founded in 1900, is located in Nantes, France, and is one of the most competitive universities focused on Business Administration. It is an accredited institution and recognized by several academic agencies for excellence in the areas of performance and innovation. The school is based on principles such as global responsibility, entrepreneurship and cultural awareness about international competence. It was the first French business school to sign the United Nations Global Law in 2004.