Institute of AgriBusiness Management Nigeria

Institute of Agribusiness Management Nigeria
IAMN is the Number ONE business membership and training organization for Agribusiness Executives, Commercial Farmers, Agriculturists, Entrepreneurs, Researchers, Administrators, Consultants, Facilitators and other practitioners working within the food and agricultural value chains in Nigeria. The institute provides an intellectual platform for the advancement of trade, capacity and enterprise activities within the agribusiness industry in Nigeria.

MBA International Agribusiness and Value Chain Management

The MBA International Agribusiness and Value Chain Management program is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the global agribusiness industry and the various value chain management strategies used to optimize performance and profitability. Graduates will be well-equipped to manage global agribusiness operations, develop and implement effective value chain strategies, and make informed business decisions in a constantly changing market.

Requirements:
BSc/HND qualification from a recognized institution with a minimum of second class lower division. Holders of professional qualifications such as ACCA, ACIB, ANAN e.t.c can also apply.

For General Admission Enquiries Institute of Agribusiness Management
Lead City University Ibadan
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MSc Programme and Project Management

Course Overview

Welcome to the MSc in Programme and Project Management! This program is designed to equip you with the skills and knowledge needed to manage complex projects and programs in a wide variety of industries and engagements. Our program is tailored to meet the demands of today's fast-paced and ever-changing business and social environment, where successful project and program management is essential for organizational success

Our approach to teaching is both inspiring and scholarly. We believe that a successful project manager is someone who is not only able to analyze data and make informed decisions, but also has the creativity and flexibility to adapt to unexpected challenges. Our faculty are experts in their fields, with years of practical experience in managing large-scale projects and programs. They will challenge you to think critically and push yourself beyond your comfort zone.

The program is designed to be contemporary and relevant to today's business environment. We have incorporated the latest trends and best practices in project and program management into our curriculum. You will learn how to apply agile methodologies, manage stakeholders, mitigate risks, and ensure quality throughout the project lifecycle. You will also gain an understanding of the social and ethical implications of your work, as well as the role of project and program management in driving innovation and sustainability.

In addition to core courses, you will have the opportunity to tailor your education to your specific interests and career goals. We offer a variety of electives that cover topics such as project finance, project portfolio management, and leadership in project management. You will also have the opportunity to participate in experiential learning opportunities, such as case studies, simulations, and field trips to local organizations.

Upon completion of the program, you will be well-equipped to lead successful projects and programs in a variety of industries. You will have a deep understanding of the complexities of project and program management, and the skills needed to manage teams, budgets, and timelines. You will be prepared to take on leadership roles and make a positive impact on your organization and the wider community.

We look forward to welcoming you to the MSc in Programme and Project Management, and to helping you achieve your academic and professional goals!

Learning Outcomes

At the end of the MSc Programme and Project Management, graduates should be able to:

1. Develop an understanding of project and program management theories and methodologies
2. Learn to apply project and program management tools and techniques to real-world scenarios
3. Develop the ability to manage project and program risks, budgets, and timelines
4. Understand the social and ethical implications of project and program management
5. Develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills in complex project and program management scenarios
6. Gain leadership and teamwork skills to lead successful project and program teams
7. Develop communication and stakeholder management skills to ensure successful project and program outcomes
8. Learn to evaluate project and program performance and make recommendations for improvement

Unique Features

1. A Unique degree with double specialization on programs and project management
2. Faculty with practical experience in managing large-scale projects and programs
3. Incorporation of latest trends and best practices in project and program management into curriculum
4. Opportunity to tailor education to specific interests and career goals through a variety of elective courses
5. Experiential learning opportunities such as case studies, simulations, and field trips to local and international organizations
6. Emphasis on the role of project and program management in driving innovation and sustainability
7. Focus on developing both analytical and creative skills for successful project and program management
8. Preparation for leadership roles in a variety of industries
9. Integration of social and ethical considerations into project and program management practices.

Program Structure

First Semester

Second Semester

Third Semester

FINAL AWARD
The Final Award on this program is MSc Programme and Project Management of Lead City University, Ibadan.

PROGRAM DURATION
18 Months (Three Semesters)

ADMISSION REQUIREMENT
B.Sc degrees in relevant areas

APPLICATION DOCUMENTS

1. Completed Postgraduate Application Form of Lead City University Ibadan
2. A detailed Curriculum Vitae
3. Bachelor’s Degree Certificate
4. Bachelor’s Degree Transcript
5. Master’s Degree Certificate
6. Master’s Degree Transcript
7. Senior Secondary School Certificate
8. Primary School Leaving Certificate
9. NYSC Discharge/Exemption Certificate
10. Three Academic References
11. Passport Photograph

Postgraduate Application Fee of N20,000 payable to Account Name: Lead City University, Account Number: 0014074992, Access Bank. Downloaded evidence of payment should be submitted alongside completed application forms.

MODE OF STUDY                  TUTION                 

Blended                           #450,000 per semester

INTERESTED IN ENROLLING?
Interested in enrolling for the MSc Programme and Project Management of Lead City University Ibadan, complete the pre-application form below. For further program enquiry, kindly send an email to: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

FOR FURTHER ENQUIRIES, PLEASE CONTACT:
Program Coordinator
Post Graduate Agribusiness Programs,
Lead City University, Ibadan
E-mail: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Tel: 09129158989

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Academic Programs at the Center

• MBA International Agribusiness and Food Chain Management
• MBA Multinational Trade Management
• MSc Programme and Project Management
• PhD International Development
• PhD International Agribusiness

To request for information on the above programs, send an e-mail to: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

MBA Multinational Trade Management

Course Overview

Welcome to our MBA in Multinational Trade Management program, designed to prepare you to succeed in the dynamic and rapidly changing world of international business. In this program, you will learn to navigate the complexities of international trade, developing the skills and knowledge necessary to manage multinational corporations and succeed in today's global marketplace.

With an emphasis on creative problem-solving, strategic thinking, and innovative solutions, our program provides you with a contemporary education that prepares you for success in the global business arena.

The MBA Multinational Trade Management is designed to be exciting and engaging, with a variety of learning experiences that enable you to apply what you learn to real-world business situations. Our faculty are industry experts with extensive experience in multinational trade management, providing you with valuable insights and perspectives on the latest trends and best practices.

You'll engage in case studies, simulations, and team projects that will give you extensive experience in managing international trade operations and projects. You'll also have the opportunity to participate in study tours, field trips, and international exchange programs, allowing you to gain firsthand experience in different cultures and business environments. Throughout the program, you will focus on developing critical thinking, leadership, and communication skills, as well as gaining expertise in areas such as global supply chain management, international marketing, and cross-cultural negotiations.

Our MBA in Multinational Trade Management program is an exciting opportunity to gain the skills and knowledge you need to succeed in the dynamic and challenging world of international business. We look forward to helping you achieve your career goals and prepare you for success in the global marketplace.

Learning Outcomes

At the end of the MBA Multinational Trade Management, graduates should be able to:

1. Develop an understanding of international business theories, frameworks, and models
2. Learn to apply strategic thinking and decision-making skills to multinational trade management scenarios
3. Develop the ability to manage complex global supply chains, logistics, and distribution networks
4. Understand the legal, regulatory, and ethical considerations of multinational trade management
5. Develop leadership and teamwork skills to manage multinational teams and collaborations
6. Develop cross-cultural communication and negotiation skills
7. Gain expertise in areas such as international marketing, finance, and business development
8. Learn to evaluate international market opportunities and assess risks associated with international business ventures

Unique Features

1. Faculty with extensive industry experience in multinational trade management
2. Incorporation of the latest trends and best practices in international business into curriculum
3. Opportunity to participate in international study tours, field trips, and exchange programs to gain firsthand experience in different cultures and business environments
4. Emphasis on developing creative problem-solving skills for complex international business scenarios
5. Focus on developing both strategic and operational skills for multinational trade management
6. Preparation for leadership roles in a variety of industries, including multinational corporations, government agencies, and non-governmental organizations
7. Integration of ethical considerations into international business practices.

Program Structure

First Semester

Second Semester

FINAL AWARD
The Final Award on this program is MBA Multinational Trade Management of Lead City University, Ibadan.

PROGRAM DURATION
Two Semesters

ADMISSION REQUIREMENT
Bachelor’s degree in relevant disciplines

APPLICATION DOCUMENTS

1. Completed Postgraduate Application Form of Lead City University Ibadan
2. A detailed Curriculum Vitae
3. Bachelor’s Degree Certificate
4. Bachelor’s Degree Transcript
5. Senior Secondary School Certificate
6. Primary School Leaving Certificate
7. NYSC Discharge/Exemption Certificate
8. Three Academic References
9. Passport Photograph

Postgraduate Application Fee of N20,000 payable to Account Name: Lead City University, Account Number: 0014074992, Access Bank. Downloaded evidence of payment should be submitted alongside completed application forms.

MODE OF STUDY
Blended

INTERESTED IN ENROLLING?
Interested in enrolling for the MBA Multinational Trade Management of Lead City University Ibadan, complete the pre-application form below. For further program enquiry, kindly send an email to: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

FOR FURTHER ENQUIRIES, PLEASE CONTACT:
Program Coordinator
Post Graduate Agribusiness Programs,
Lead City University, Ibadan
E-mail: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Tel: 09129158989

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Academic Programs at the Center

To request for information on the above programs, send an e-mail to: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

PhD International Development

Program Overview

The PhD in International Development program is designed to prepare students to tackle complex global issues related to development, with a particular focus on economic growth, poverty reduction, better governance, sustainable development, quality of life improvements, and stronger human rights in the poorer and less-developed countries of the world. Our program is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing on fields such as economics, political science, agriculture, sociology, nutrition, anthropology, market systems, geography, and history, to provide a comprehensive understanding of the complexities of development.

Our PhD International Development program is characterized by its rigorous curriculum, which is designed to provide a strong foundation in theoretical analysis, research methodology, and practical experience. The program duration is three years and in the first year, students take specialized course works that provide strong overview of the field of international development and explore key themes such as poverty, inequality, governance, sustainability, global health, environmental policy, conflict and development, gender and development, and development finance. Year One also include courses on research methods, including qualitative and quantitative methods, data analysis and research design.

Year Two and Three are devoted to active research and fieldworks under the supervisory guidance of academic though leaders in the field of international development. Our faculty members are leaders in their respective fields and provide students with mentorship and guidance throughout their studies.

Research Focus
The PhD in International Development program at Lead City University Ibadan offers exceptional students a unique opportunity to conduct advanced, interdisciplinary research under the guidance of preeminent scholars in the field. Through rigorous investigation of the complex processes of social, political, and economic development and transformation, students will develop a deep understanding of the challenges facing societies in different regions of the world, as well as the strategies and interventions that can promote positive change.

As part of a vibrant and diverse scholarly community, students will have access to world-class research facilities, resources, and networks, and will benefit from close collaboration with renowned scholars and fellow students from around the world. Through this program, students will gain the skills, knowledge, and expertise necessary to make meaningful contributions to the field of international development, and to advance solutions to some of the most pressing challenges facing humanity today. Prospective Students are invited to submit research proposals across a wide range of issues in international development such as Development Management, Development Economics, Global health, Climate Change, Comparative Politics of Development, Poverty, Nutrition, Gender issues, Technology, Sustainability, Urban development, Sustainable cities, Natural Resource Governance, Livelihood Improvement, Public Sector Management, Conflict Management e.t.c.

Career Outlook
Graduates of our PhD International Development program are well-equipped to pursue careers in academia, international organizations, government agencies, and non-governmental organizations. They become leaders in the field of international development, working to promote economic growth, reduce poverty, drive innovation, improve governance, advance sustainable development, enhance quality of life, make real-world impacts and promote stronger human rights protections in the poorer and less-developed countries of the world.

Overall, our PhD in International Development program offers a comprehensive and cutting-edge education that prepares students for successful careers in the field of international development.

Collaborative Research
We recognize that true innovation and impact often arise from collaboration with external partners who bring diverse perspectives, experiences, and resources to the table. That is why we welcome doctoral students who are interested in developing research projects in collaboration with NGOs, multilateral and bilateral agencies, campaign groups, and media organizations. By working closely with these stakeholders, you will be able to translate your research into real-world impact, while also gaining invaluable insights and skills that will serve you well in your future career.

Program Structure

First Semester

Second Semester

Third Semester

Fourth Semester

Fifth Semester

Sixth Semester

FINAL AWARD
The Final Award on this program is PhD International Development of Lead City University, Ibadan.

PROGRAM DURATION
36 Months (Six Semesters)

ADMISSION REQUIREMENT
M.Sc degrees in relevant areas

APPLICATION DOCUMENTS

1. Completed Postgraduate Application Form of Lead City University Ibadan
2. A detailed Curriculum Vitae
3. Bachelor’s Degree Certificate
4. Bachelor’s Degree Transcript
5. Master’s Degree Certificate
6. Master’s Degree Transcript
7. Senior Secondary School Certificate
8. Primary School Leaving Certificate
9. NYSC Discharge/Exemption Certificate
10. Three Academic References
11. Passport Photograph

Postgraduate Application Fee of N20,000 payable to Account Name: Lead City University, Account Number: 0014074992, Access Bank. Downloaded evidence of payment should be submitted alongside completed application forms.

MODE OF STUDY
Blended

INTERESTED IN ENROLLING?
Interested in enrolling for the PhD International Development program of Lead City University Ibadan, complete the pre-application form below. For further program enquiry, kindly send an email to: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

FOR FURTHER ENQUIRIES, PLEASE CONTACT:
Program Coordinator
Institute of Agribusiness Management,
Lead City University, Ibadan
E-mail: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Tel: 09129158989

PhD International Agribusiness

“Take the lead in shaping the future of sustainable global food systems. Join the ranks of elite agribusiness professionals and researchers making real impact with a PhD in International Agribusiness.”

Program Overview

The PhD in International Development program is designed to prepare students to tackle complex global issues related to development, with a particular focus on economic growth, poverty reduction, better governance, sustainable development, quality of life improvements, and stronger human rights in the poorer and less-developed countries of the world. Our program is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing on fields such as economics, political science, agriculture, sociology, nutrition, anthropology, market systems, geography, and history, to provide a comprehensive understanding of the complexities of development.

The PhD in International Agribusiness is a rigorous and challenging program that equips students with the knowledge and skills necessary to become leading experts in the field of international agribusiness. The program is designed to provide students with a deep understanding of the economic, political, and cultural factors that shape the global agribusiness industry, and to equip them with the scholarly tools necessary to develop innovative solutions to the complex challenges facing the industry today.

This program is designed for highly motivated individuals who are committed to undertaking high-quality industry-led research that will help improve the performance, scale, and productivity of the global agribusiness industry. Students will have the opportunity to work on real-world projects with industry partners, gaining valuable experience and insights that will help them become more effective leaders and problem-solvers in the field.

Upon completion of the program, graduates will have the knowledge, skills, and experience necessary to excel in leadership roles in the international agribusiness industry, including roles in research, policy, and management. They will also be well-prepared to pursue academic careers, with the ability to conduct original research and contribute to the field of international agribusiness through publications and conferences.

Overall, our PhD in International Agribusiness program is an unparalleled opportunity for individuals who are passionate about the agribusiness industry and are looking to make a meaningful impact through research and innovation.

RESEARCH GROUPS

The program is structured into research groups which help in enhancing the quality and relevance of the researches done, as well as provide students with valuable opportunities for mentorship, networking, and professional development. The research groups are actively engaged in producing high-quality, publishable researches that continue to push new frontiers in the field of international agribusiness.

The current research groups in the program are:

Sustainable Agriculture and Food Systems Group: The focus of this group is on researches related to the development and implementation of sustainable farming practices, reducing food waste, and ensuring food security in a rapidly changing global environment.

Farmers Livelihood and Performance Improvements Group: The focus of this group is on Understanding variations in farm business performance, sustainability of agricultural production, processes efficiency and improving profitability of agribusiness operations

Agribusiness trade and Market Analysis Group: The focus of this group is on researches related to the global trade of agricultural products, including market trends, market access, investments, trade policies, and the economic impact of trade agreements on the global agribusiness industry.

Agricultural Policy and Rural Development Group: The focus of this group is on researches related to the development and implementation of agricultural policies, rural development, and the impact of these policies on farmers, rural communities, and the industry as a whole.

Digital Transformation in Agribusiness Group: The focus of this research group is on the ways in which digital technologies are impacting the agribusiness industry, including Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Data Analytics, Robotics, Precision agriculture, Digital supply chain management and logistics, Digital financial services, and Digital marketplaces. The group would explore the implications of these technologies on the industry, including potential benefits such as increased efficiency and productivity, as well as potential challenges such as data privacy and cyber security.

Program Structure

First Semester

Second Semester

Third Semester

Fourth Semester

Fifth Semester

Sixth Semester

FINAL AWARD
The Final Award on this program is PhD International Agribusiness of Lead City University, Ibadan.

PROGRAM DURATION
36 Months (Six Semesters)

ADMISSION REQUIREMENT
-- M.Sc degrees in business administration, agribusiness, agricultural economics and other relevant areas with PhD grade
--2. Candidates with MBA Agribusiness, MSc (MPhil grades) are considered for admission into the MPhil International Agribusiness program.

APPLICATION DOCUMENTS

1. Completed Postgraduate Application Form of Lead City University Ibadan
2. A detailed Curriculum Vitae
3. Bachelor’s Degree Certificate
4. Bachelor’s Degree Transcript
5. Master’s Degree Certificate
6. Master’s Degree Transcript
7. Senior Secondary School Certificate
8. Primary School Leaving Certificate
9. NYSC Discharge/Exemption Certificate
10. Three Academic References
11. Passport Photograph

Application Fees
Postgraduate Application Fee of N20,000 payable to Account Name: Lead City University, Account Number: 0014074992, Access Bank. Downloaded evidence of payment should be submitted alongside completed application forms.

MODE OF STUDY
Blended

FOR FURTHER ENQUIRIES, PLEASE CONTACT:
Program Coordinator
Institute of Agribusiness Management,
Lead City University, Ibadan
E-mail: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Tel: 09129158989