Program Description
Studying Agriculture in the Philippines is concerned with applying the principles of science, ethics, and business management in the production, development, and processing of plants and animals used for food, recreation, industrial, and medical purposes among others. The program can help students understand modern farming by teaching them the process and techniques in identifying, diagnosing, and analysing problems and in designing, packaging, and applying technologies needed in the development and conservation of agriculture and food system resources.
University Program Plus
Program + is an additional activity for the 10-month program in the Philippines. It covers a 25-hour Service Learning Program organized with the help of local volunteers in the hosting chapters. Participants will have the opportunity to create and implement their own project and reflect on their experience.
Focus
Agriculture
Forestry
Fishery
Horticulture
Animal Science
Soil Science
Crop Science
Agribusiness
Learning Outcomes
In-depth understanding of Theories and Applications;
Exposure to real-life agribusiness ventures;
Exposure to social issues through service learning program.