Transform Your Future in Food & Agribusiness
Avila University’s Agribusiness Programs, powered by IFAL, offer flexible online certificates designed to help learners build strong foundational knowledge and specialized skills across value chains, sustainability, and leadership. Whether you’re entering the agrifood sector or expanding your expertise, these programs prepare you to thrive in a rapidly evolving global industry.
About the Avila–IFAL Partnership
Avila University is proud to partner with the Institute of Food and Agribusiness Leadership (IFAL) to offer a suite of fully online, globally relevant certificates designed to strengthen careers in the rapidly evolving food and agribusiness sector.
Each program blends:
- Sector fundamentals
- Business model innovation
- Sustainability frameworks
- AgriFoodTech insights
- Real-world case studies
- Self-paced learning with optional AI-supported coaching
These programs are designed for working professionals, early-career entrants, entrepreneurs, and career switchers seeking to build high-impact, future-ready skills.
Program Dates & Tuition
Foundation Certificate
Tuition: $499
Expected Effort: 45 hours
Format: 100% Online | Self-paced
Intake: Rolling Enrollment
Advanced Certificate Programs
Tuition: $2,499–$2,999 per certificate
Expected Effort: 250 hours
Format: 100% Online | Instructor-led
• Advanced Certificate in Sustainable Food Supply Chains
• Advanced Certificate in Food & Agribusiness Leadership
Industry-Recognized Credentials
Affordable & Accessible Tuition
Rolling Enrollment Available
Interactive Online Learning Experience
Explore Our Agribusiness Certificates
Foundation Certificate in Agribusiness Value Chains
Advanced Certificate in Sustainable Food Supply Chains
Advanced Certificate in Food & Agribusiness Leadership
- Strengthen the strategic, operational, and leadership capabilities needed to build and scale innovative agrifood ventures.
- This certificate deepens your understanding of business model strategy, disruptive value chains, global retail and consumer trends, and sustainability-driven innovation.
- Best For: Emerging leaders, founders, managers, and professionals ready to advance into decision-making roles across the food system.
- What You Gain: The confidence and skills to lead teams, design scalable agribusiness models, and create impactful solutions in a rapidly changing food landscape.
Develop the skills to design, evaluate, and improve sustainable food supply chains that deliver both business performance and environmental impact.
This program blends business model innovation, agri-food technology, sustainability strategies, and global market insights into a practical, industry-ready learning experience.
Best For: Mid-level professionals, supply chain practitioners, sustainability-focused roles, and agribusiness strategists.
What You Gain: Tools to redesign value chains, reduce food loss, adopt circular systems, and build People–Planet–Profit aligned supply chain solutions.
Build a strong, practical understanding of how food and agriculture value chains operate—from farm production and post-harvest handling to processing, distribution, retail, and financing.
This certificate gives you the essential foundation to enter or advance in the agribusiness sector and prepares you for advanced specialization programs.
Best For: Newcomers, early-career professionals, career switchers, and entrepreneurs exploring the agrifood space.
What You Gain: A clear, end-to-end understanding of modern agribusiness systems and the ability to apply value-chain thinking in real roles.
Why Choose Avila + IFAL?
- Why Choose Avila + IFAL?
- Co-issued certificates recognized globally
- Content built from 15+ years of IFAL research
- Programs grounded in 200+ real agrifood business models
- Flexible online learning for working professionals
- AI-supported coaching in advanced certificates
- Practical skills applicable across the food system