Rural and Agrifood Engineering graduates must manage the production of food, with the purpose of obtaining quality products. They must also know, develop and apply science and technology for agricultural and livestock production, the organization and management of agricultural companies, planning and rural development and the implementation of agricultural infrastructure. All this in a respectful way with the environment, and in an economically profitable and socially acceptable manner.

This degree is internationally certified with the EUR-ACE and ABET quality labels.

The professional areas in which graduates in this engineering degree can work are diverse: engineering technical offices, agrarian companies, technical management of horticultural plants, management of agricultural and livestock farms. Likewise, graduates can work on a freelance basis or in official bodies, in research centres or teaching.

This degree qualifies you to become a technical and agricultural engineer professional.

More than 200 students travel abroad and around 300 come from other countries. The School has agreements in place with some of the best European and American universities.

The School facilitates internships in companies and institutions, as evidenced by the fact that every year it sends around 650 students to 300 companies from different related sectors.

With this degree grants access to the Master's Degree in Industrial Engineering, which enables to pursue the profession of agricultural engineer.

The degree in Agricultural Engineering has been certified by the American agency ABET (Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology), which recognizes an equivalence to the master's degree studies taught in the United States.

In addition, it grants access to several university master's degrees: Erasmus Mundus in Plant Health in Sustainable Agriculture; Plant Genetic Improvement; Health and Plant Production and the Agri-Food and Environmental Economy, Animal Production and Hydraulic Engineering and the Environment.

And taking the appropriate levelling subjects, you can request access to any university master's degree at the UPV.