Kazan State Agrarian University

Kazan State Agrarian University established in 1958. Kazan State Agrarian University located in the city of Kazan, Republic of Tatarstan, Russian Federation. Kazan State Agrarian University is a higher educational institution in the system of training, retraining and advanced training of employees of the Ministry of Agriculture of the Russian Federation.

Kazan State Agrarian University (KSAU) invites applications for its Graduate degree, Magister and MBA Program. All programs start from 1 September 2013.

Interested candidates are invited to learn Russian language for one Semester before the start of the Program.

1. Following Departments offer GRADUATE DEGREES at KSAU:

• Department of Agricultural Sciences. Specialties: Agronomy, Agribusiness, Soil sciences, Horticulture, Production and Processing Technology, Land Amelioration
• Department of Agricultural Technologies. Specialties: Agricultural Engineering, Agricultural Machinery, Quality Management, etc.
• Forestry Department. Specialties: Forestry, Landscape Design, Ecology and Environmental Protection
• Department of Economics. Specialties: Economics of Agricultural Enterprises, Management in Agricultural Sector, Computer Sciences Economics, etc.)

2. MAGISTER PROGRAMS available at KSAU:

• Adaptive Systems of Plants Protection in Resource-saving husbandry

• Resource-saving technologies in grain farming
• Adaptive breading and seed farming of grain and cereals
• Reproduction of soil fertility in the in the anthropogenic stress conditions
• Soil Resources in the Republic of Tatarstan (Russia) and the techniques of its rational use
• Technical Services in Agriculture
• Accounting and audit
• Agricultural Economics
• Organization of Production Processes in Agricultural sector
• Forestry, selection and seed farming
• Forestry, Forest survey, forest and wildlife management

4. MBA in AGRIBUSINESS (In cooperation with Wageningen University, the Netherlands)

This international MBA program «Agribusiness» is designed and organized by Kazan State Agrarian University and Wageningen University with the support of Ministries of Agriculture of Russian Federation and the Republic of Tatarstan, and the Ministry of Agriculture of Netherlands. Specifically, this course aims to give students:

• an understanding of economic principles and their effect on business;

• the ability to use effectively business management techniques in an international environment;
• experience in marketing and the development of marketing plans to suit a range of market situations;
• a knowledge of accounting principles, corresponding to international standards of financial reporting;
• confidence in the preparation and use of business accounts;
• an appreciation of international finance and financial management strategies;
• understanding of international agri-business
• the opportunity to prepare, as a part of their final management project, a thorough analysis of a business situation;