Overview

This Master of Agricultural Science - Crop and Livestock Farming Systems program from The University of Western Australia prepares you with the knowledge and skills you need for a future in the rapidly evolving field of agricultural science.

Key facts

World populations and economies are increasing their demands for food and fibre.

Agricultural systems are placed under pressure to meet environmental, social and economic goals. To maintain or increase production levels, an understanding of the complex factors that shape agricultural systems is required.

Career Pathways

You could find work as an environmental consultant, environmental manager, agricultural scientist, land economist, agricultural consultant any many more.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Agricultural Science

Research Methods in Agricultural and Environmental Science

Data Management and Analysis in the Natural Sciences

Breeding and Biotechnology

Animal Production Systems

Sustainable Grazing Systems

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-07-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-07-17 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2025-06-08 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2026-02-23 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-02-20 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2026-01-12 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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PTE Academic

64

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TOEFL^® IBT

82

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Credits

96 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Agriculture Horticulture and Crop Science View 7 other Masters in Horticulture and Crop Science in Australia

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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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PTE Academic

64

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TOEFL^® IBT

82

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Other requirements

General requirements

CRICOS Code: 074945E

To be considered for admission to this course an applicant must have—

a bachelor's degree, or an equivalent qualification, as recognised by UWA; and

the equivalent of a UWA weighted average mark of at least 50 per cent; and

have successfully completed prior tertiary study in science or in a related cognate discipline as recognised by UWA.

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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Tuition Fee

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International

50700 AUD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 50700 AUD per year during 24 months.

Commonwealth Supported Place for domestic students.

Living costs for Perth

1328 - 2367 AUD /month

Living costs

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

Funding

Scholarships are available to students from a diverse range of backgrounds, including academic achievement, financial need, educational disadvantage, leadership and community service, artistic or sporting achievements, and being from a rural or remote area.

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