Agribusiness BSA/Agribusiness MAB(non-thesis)

M.A.B. students learn how to address issues in personnel management, investments, firm acquisitions, food and fiber international marketing, and commodity trading. This professional, non-thesis degree will allow you to explore a wide variety of courses and make industry contacts leading to exciting career opportunities. M.A.B. graduates from UGA are hired by leading U.S. and international firms and organizations such as Monsanto, Kubota Tractor, Sun Trust Bank, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, University of Georgia, MetLife, and more.

Admission to Program

Students will be able to apply for admission after completion of 60-90 hours in the Agribusiness B.S.A. program.

Students must have completed AAEC 2580, AAEC 3580, and ACCT 2101 and received a grade of B or better in each class.

Curriculum

Graduate-level courses that may be used to satisfy undergraduate and graduate program requirements.

B.S.A. Major Elective satisfied with M.A.B. elective (3 hrs), 9 hours of B.S.A. General Electives satisfied with AAEC 6730 (3 hrs), AAEC 6640 (3 hrs), and AAEC 6980 (3 hrs).

Additional requirements that are unique to this Double Dawgs program:

Students must choose one of two tracks: Farm Management or Business of Ag Manufacturing & Retailing. Course denoted as [Track] will be determined by which track the student selects. Either track can lead to M.A.B.

Admission to Graduate Program

Students must have taken the GRE and received a combined score of 290 or better.

Program Advisor

  • Name: Jeff Mullen
  • Email: jmullen@uga.edu
  • Phone: 706-542-0767
  • Address: 315 Conner Hall

Undergraduate Major Information

  • Major: Agribusiness (also offered at Griffin and Tifton) B.S.A.
  • Department/College: Agricultural and Applied Economics

Advising Contact

  • Name: John Bergstrom
  • Email: jberg@uga.edu
  • Phone: 706-542-0749
  • Address: 208 Conner Hall

Graduate Major Information

  • Major: Agribusiness M.A.B.
  • Department/College: Agricultural and Applied Economics

Advising Contact

  • Name: Jeff Mullen
  • Email: jmullen@uga.edu
  • Phone: 706-542-0767
  • Address: 315 Conner Hall