Agriculture Management

📅  Dates:

  • 20 – 25 October 2024
  • 11 – 16 May 2025
  • 21 – 26 September 2025

🏷️  Price: € 950

Agriculture Management

The Netherlands is the capital of agricultural innovations!

Are you interested in agriculture management and would like to improve your skills in this area? Join our Agriculture Management course in Amsterdam!

Whether you wish to manage a big agricultural enterprise or small farming business, continue studying agriculture and land management at the University, this course will give you a lot of practical, financial and leadership skills foundation!

Program

Agricultural management is a growing field that requires knowledge of economics, business, and biological sciences. Our course is mainly focused on providing knowledge and improving skills in the sphere of agricultural economics, business, and management. You will learn how to make decisions using various analytical methods, design business strategies and effectively manage labour. Moreover, you will discover farm management, public policy, law, commodities markets, food industry sales, marketing and retail sales.

During the course, you will practice the analysis of agricultural production systems and problem-solving methods. Besides the initial aim of the course is to train managers from the agriculture industry, it would be interesting for everyone who wants to improve management skills.

We do our best to make the course fascinating and useful for every participant! But sometimes, due to the very diverse background of participants, their objectives can be very different. If you have a particular expectation from the course (for example, visit particular companies, improve special skills etc.), please let us know, and we will do our best to address your personal learning needs!

Develop your knowledge and skills, meet new people and gain invaluable industry contacts!

Sunday is the arrival day. There are no activities planned on Sunday. No meals provided on Sunday. The sessions will be from Monday to Thursday. Friday is the departure day. There are no sessions planned on Friday. Breakfast will be served on Friday. 

All participants receive a certificate at the end of the course.

Travelling after the course

We offer mini-trips with sightseeing to nearby countries after the course. Travelling is offered for an additional fee and includes tickets and one night stay. Click here to learn more. Please let us know in your application form if you are interested.

 

Accommodation and Meals

All the participants are provided with accommodation in Amsterdam for the whole period of the course. The type of accommodation is a shared room for 2 people. The accommodation in a single room can be arranged for an additional fee – please see the additional services section. Participants have access to the kitchen, which they can use. The accommodation is well-connected by public transport with all the tourist places in Amsterdam. During the program, sessions will be conducted in the classroom, which is within walking distance from the accommodation. Participants will be provided with a detailed description of the venue and information on how to reach it from the airport.

We offer comfortable accommodation where you can stay during the program and fully enjoy your time in Amsterdam!

Meals (breakfast, lunch, and coffee breaks) are included in the price – please see the price section.

Dates and Price

Dates*Price
6-day program€ 950

The price includes:

  • Program (including all the materials)
  • Accommodation (shared room for 2)
  • Meals (breakfast, lunch and coffee-breaks)

Tickets to and from The Netherlands are not included in the price.

Prices for Additional Services:

  • Transfer from/to the airport (one-way): € 100
  • Single room: € 190 for a 1-week stay

Visa

If you want to travel to the Netherlands, you might need a visa. Here you could determine whether you require a visa. Please tick “90 days or less” in the first question. Or just email us and we will advise you.

When you apply to our programs and provide mandatory pre-payment, we provide you with a visa assistance: an official visa invitation letter, which is necessary for applying for a visa. Also, we will guide you on the visa process and consult you regarding the documents that you need to prepare for the successful visa application. We will be happy to look through the package of the documents that you will prepare for the visa application, analyze it and help you to prepare all the documents correctly. Usually, visa type required to attend our courses: Short-term business visa. But it would be better to make a double check at your local Consulate / VFS Center.

Step 1

Please go to your local Consulate / VFS website and make an appointment. Sometimes you can make an appointment only 1–2 months in advance. We recommend doing that as soon as possible and then proceed to Step 2.

Step 2

Please learn more about the list of all the required documents (usually, those documents are listed on the website of your local Consulate / VFS. This list also includes visa invitation letter that we send. Usually, we send a visa invitation letter within 1-3 days after receiving the required pre-payment from the applicant.

Step 3

With the full list of documents and completed visa application form, you have to go to the local Consulate/VFS on the appointment day and submit them. The fee for the visa might differ depending on the country where you apply. VFS might also apply an extra charge for their services.

We strongly recommend checking all the documents before the submission and make sure you provide the correct information to the Consulate and in that case, you most probably will receive a visa without any difficulties.

If you have any questions, we would be happy to assist at any stage of your application!

Apply

Just click to apply via the website:

Or, you could email the following address: netherlandsinstitute@gmail.com

Please indicate the “Agriculture Management” in the subject and provide the following information in the body of the email:

  • Full name
  • Nationality
  • Date of birth
  • Telephone number
  • Dates of the course
  • The reasons why you would like to join the program and your expectations
  • Other wishes

Good command of English is required to attend the course.

We do not have any age or geographical limits for the applicants. A person of any age from any country is welcome to apply for the program.

Please be aware, that we confirm registration only after the receipt of a guarantee deposit in the amount of 50% of the course fee. Please learn more about payment methods here.

Questions

In case of any questions regarding the program – feel free to send us an e-mail – or call us + 31 85 401 89 52