Overview

Broaden your knowledge, skills and career prospects by studying the Graduate Diploma of Agricultural Science program from the University of Southern Queensland
Coupled with knowledge and skills selected by you from a range of agricultural themes based on agricultural machinery, climate risk, crop science, precision agriculture, soil management and viticulture.

Join an industry where there is strong demand for university educated professionals.

Career opportunities

By studying the Graduate Diploma of Science (Agricultural Sciences) you can broaden your career prospects to include employment in agricultural consulting, agricultural science laboratories, climate risk analysis, crop production, farm technologies and precision agriculture, soils management and viticulture.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Food Security in the 21st Century

Emerging Technologies in Agriculture

Climate Risk

Critical Issues in Agriculture

Agronomy

Plant Microbe Interactions

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-02-10 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-02-10 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2025-05-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-05-26 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

8 alternative credits

units

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Disciplines

Soil Science Agriculture Botany View 6 other Masters in Botany in Australia

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

CRICOS: 031448M

3-year Bachelor degree from an Australian university or equivalent.
equivalent professional work experience, as determined through the Credit and Exemption procedure.

Tuition Fee

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International

37600 AUD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 37600 AUD per year during 12 months.
National

31680 AUD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 31680 AUD per year during 12 months.

Commonwealth supported: AUD 8948

International Online: AUD 37600

Living costs for Toowoomba

1200 - 2000 AUD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Agricultural Science.

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

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