Agricultural & Applied Economics / General Business (Dual)

Agricultural & Applied Economics / General Business (Dual) is a Bachelor program taught at Texas Tech University, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.

The Bachelor of Science in Agricultural & Applied Economics paired with a General Business degree at Texas Tech University provides students with a comprehensive understanding of both economic principles and business practices within the agricultural sector. This dual degree equips students with the analytical tools needed to navigate complex economic systems and make informed decisions that enhance business operations. Courses cover a range of topics, including micro and macroeconomics, agricultural marketing, and financial management, allowing students to delve deep into the economic factors that influence agricultural markets.

Students will experience a curriculum designed to foster a robust understanding of data analysis, economic theory, and business fundamentals. Integral skills such as critical thinking, problem-solving, and effective communication are emphasized throughout the program. Students will also engage in practical projects and internships, providing them with real-world experience and valuable industry connections.

Studying this dual degree in the USA - particularly at Texas Tech, known for its innovative approach and commitment to research - offers international students unique insights into the American agricultural market. This knowledge is vital, as the United States is a global leader in agriculture, which enhances the learning experience through exposure to industry trends and practices.

The minimum requirements for admission in Agricultural & Applied Economics / General Business (Dual) at Texas Tech University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by Texas Tech University.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Texas Tech University as pre-requiste for admission in Agricultural & Applied Economics / General Business (Dual).

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Prospective students typically need to have completed a high school diploma or equivalent with a strong academic background, particularly in mathematics and economics. Some programs may also prefer students with advanced coursework in related subjects, alongside extracurricular activities demonstrating leadership and commitment to the field.

International students are usually required to demonstrate proficiency in English through standardized tests. A minimum IELTS score of around 6.5 or a TOEFL score of approximately 80 can be expected for admission consideration. Meeting these requirements assures that students can effectively engage with the curriculum and participate in classroom discussions.

Please check detail of study units at https://www.ttu.edu/majors-and-colleges/undergraduate-majors/

• Agricultural Economist
• Business Analyst
• Market Research Analyst
• Financial Consultant
• Policy Analyst
• Supply Chain Manager
• Agricultural Business Manager

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.