Overview
Soil fertility and crop nutrition is essential for food production for an increasing world population, while maintaining our environment. You will develop research, multi-disciplinary and leadership skills to enable you to integrate and apply knowledge across the production to consumption chain.
What you can study
The program of Agronomy from University of Queensland has been designed to develop core research and leadership skills, scientific knowledge of agriculture but with the flexibility to allow you to select electives from Agribusiness, Animal, Social and Food Sciences. You will have the opportunity to visit production sites in southern Queensland and will complete a significant research project in a selected area of interest.
Programme Structure
Courses
- Advanced Agronomy
- Plant Physiology
- Water & Land Resource Management
- Principles of Weed Science
- Principles of Integrated Plant Protection
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 18 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
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Disciplines
Biology Botany View 16 other Masters in Botany in AustraliaAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
CRICOS Code: 079380G
- Bachelor degree in agricultural science, animal science, biological science, plant science (botany, horticulture or agronomy), veterinary science, wildlife biology, zoology or an approved discipline. UQ or equivalent GPA of 5 or above on a 7 point scale
Tuition Fee
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International
43456 AUD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 43456 AUD per year during 18 months. -
National
35970 AUD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 35970 AUD per year during 18 months.
Living costs for Brisbane
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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