农业推广和创新硕士课程将为毕业生提供有效建设农民/食品生产者采用新方法和新技术的能力的技能和知识。农业推广和创新硕士（兼职和全日制）旨在建立农业咨询和教育服务及系统的能力，以支持并促进农场一级的学习和行为改变，从而使农场主能够创新并建立可持续的生计在不断变化的农业政策和市场力量的背景下。该计划为农业科学专业的毕业生提供了在咨询服务，技术咨询和教育交付方面的未来角色，并为农业科学专业和其他已经在与农民进行知识转移领域工作的其他毕业生提供了持续专业发展（CPD）的机会。该计划使毕业生掌握发展和提供适当的农业咨
The MSc Agricultural Extension and Innovation is a one-year full-time or two-year part-time programme based in UCD and is focused on meeting the needs of those who are interested in developing careers in advisory, consultancy or education services in the public, private or non-governmental sector.<br><br>This MSc will equip graduates with the skills and knowledge to understand more about the processes of learning that underpin change and development and to be effective in building the capacity of farmers to adopt new practices and technologies.<br><br>A two-year part-time distance learning taught Masters option is also available for those working in the agri-food sector. <br><br>Students will develop competencies in: analysis of the context of agricultural change, design and development of appropriate advisory strategies to support agricultural development, how to support adult learning and behaviour change and research and analytical skills to identify and support worthwhile innovations.<br><br>DURATION:1 Years / 2 Years<br>NEXT INTAKE:2024/2025 September