The Professional Master's Degree in Agricultural and Agri-Food Strategy Consulting aims to train professionals who are involved in all stages of a farm's life cycle: from its establishment to its closure or transfer. They are able to carry out a legal, tax, and financial audit of an agricultural business, design its development strategy, manage risks for the business and the operator, bring together all stakeholders in a rural area in a federative and inclusive manner, manage purchasing and sales in agricultural distribution and agri-supplies, and enhance and optimize the operator's assets.
Design and monitor the company's overall strategy
Leading the company's international development
Managing the company's digital transformation
Manage the executive committee
Managing a project or project teams
Analyze and evaluate the company
Take over a business
Sell a business
Measuring the company's performance and profitability
Define and implement the company's financial strategy
Implement and monitor management control and budget auditing
Implement the company's tax strategy
Administer and manage human resources
Develop human resources
Managing social relationships
Define and develop the marketing strategy
Define and develop the business strategy
Managing international trade operations
Control production management
Monitor and control purchasing policy
International mobility
Occasional interventions by major players in the sector
A teaching approach based on the multidisciplinary nature of the subjects studied and coordinated by leading teachers in the agricultural world.
With the ability to lead and develop strategy for agricultural and agri-food companies, future managers and entrepreneurs take on management positions in industry, start-ups, and agri-food marketing.
SKILLS
Subjects taught
Introduction to accounting and civil law
Management of agricultural operations
Diagnosis and strategic development plan
Agricultural Innovation Watch
Rural law
Labor law
Risk management and control
CSR project for the farm
Project management
Communication and meeting facilitation
English
Speakers
In one of these three destinations: Brussels, Dublin, or Tunis.
Brussels
Mobility in Brussels is a key strategic lever for the training of our professional Master's students. As the European capital, institutional crossroads, and international economic hub, Brussels offers a unique environment for understanding the contemporary dynamics of governance, regulation, and innovation. By studying or interning there, our students gain access to an exceptionally dense professional ecosystem: European institutions, diplomatic representations, international organizations, think tanks, multinational companies, and civil society actors. This immersion develops their ability to thrive in multicultural contexts, master the codes of public decision-making, and enhance their employability in high-growth sectors.
For The Land School of Management, this mobility is part of a real-world approach to education: exposing students to the places where international standards, strategies, and cooperation are developed. Brussels thus becomes a natural extension of our educational project, offering everyone a formative experience that is consistent with the academic and professional ambitions of our professional master's program.
Dublin
Mobility in Dublin offers our students a unique immersion in one of Europe's most dynamic educational, economic, and cultural ecosystems. An English-speaking capital city that is innovative and resolutely international, Dublin boasts an exceptional network of universities, technology companies, financial centers, and creative organizations. Studying or interning in Dublin allows students to strengthen their English language skills while evolving in a professional environment renowned for its agility, openness, and entrepreneurial spirit. The presence of the world's leading players in digital technology, finance, and innovation provides a concrete, stimulating learning environment that is directly connected to contemporary issues.
For The Land School of Management, this mobility is fully in line with our real-world teaching approach: exposing students to international contexts that combine innovation, cultural diversity, and demanding professional practices. Dublin thus becomes a strategic space for experience and training, perfectly aligned with the academic and professional ambitions of our professional Master's program.
Tunis
Mobility in Tunis offers our students immersion in the heart of a rapidly changing Mediterranean region, where legal tradition, entrepreneurial dynamism, and international openness converge. As Tunisia's political, economic, and cultural capital, Tunis provides an ideal environment for understanding contemporary issues in law, governance, innovation, and Euro-Mediterranean relations. By studying or interning there, students gain access to a rich ecosystem of public institutions, law firms, growing companies, international organizations, civil society actors, and emerging technology hubs. This immersion develops their ability to work in intercultural contexts, understand diverse legal frameworks, and strengthen their professional agility in a strategic space connecting Europe, Africa, and the Middle East.
For The Land School of Management, this mobility is fully in line with our real-world teaching approach: offering our students opportunities to gain experience in a setting that combines cultural diversity, geopolitical issues, and demanding professional practices. Tunis thus becomes a structured learning environment, consistent with the academic and international ambitions of our professional Master's program.
Duration
From 1 to 2 years, from September to August
Rhythm
Initial or work-study
educational methods
Assessment methods
Ongoing assessment during the program
Final written and oral exams
Thesis
To obtain the desired qualification, students must successfully complete four skill sets (1 to 4), one of two optional skill sets of their choice, and the final assessment (thesis and defense). Successful completion of a skill set results in the issuance of a certificate listing the skills acquired. Successful skill sets are retained for life.
Diploma/certification
Level 7 professional certification as an "Expert consultant in agricultural and agri-food sector strategy," registered with the RNCP under number 37824, by decision of the Director General of France Compétences dated July 19, 2023, issued by IHEDREA, NSF codes 210n, 210r, 313n.
Continuing education
The primary objective of the professional master's degree is to prepare students for the job market. However, candidates may continue their studies toward a new professional specialization with a specialized master's degree (MS), an MBA, or a university specialization with a university diploma (DU) or a master's degree.
Career opportunities
Initially: €8,500 per year
Under an apprenticeship contract:
