Overview

University of New England's three-year Bachelor of Agriculture will equip you with the sought-after knowledge and practical skillset that agricultural industries need in a rapidly changing world. You will develop a solid understanding of science-based agricultural systems and essential practical skills to manage farm enterprises towards success within the industry.

High achievers within the Bachelor of Agriculture have the option of undertaking a year of research in the Bachelor of Science with Honours in an area relevant to Animal Science and/or Agronomy. Honours students complete a research project and dissertation. Graduates have the opportunity to continue research through a research master's degree or Doctor of Philosophy (PhD).

Career outcomes

Your career opportunities within the agricultural industry will depend on your chosen major. Your career in agriculture will open options that could include:

agronomy
intensive and extensive animal production
soil science
agricultural consultancy
agribusiness
farm management
teaching and education (via our Master of Teaching (Secondary)).

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Fundamentals of Agriculture
Agricultural Plants: Adaptation and Physiology
Sustainable Agricultural Systems
Animal Production Systems and Products
Organisms to Ecosystems
Soil Science

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months
Part-time
- 120 months
- Flexible

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2023-10-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2023-10-14 00:00:00
Starting 2024-02-28 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-02-18 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2023-11-30 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2024-06-27 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-06-17 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2024-05-31 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

IELTS

6

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PTE Academic

57

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TOEFL^® IBT

79

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Credits

144 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Disciplines

Agriculture View 45 other Bachelors in Agriculture 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

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PTE Academic

57

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TOEFL^® IBT

79

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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 Code 017603M

A candidate shall:

(a) be qualified for admission (see Admission, Credit and Enrolment Guidelines); or
(b) hold an approved qualification* from an Australian TAFE or Registered Training Organisation under the Articulation Program.

Tuition Fee

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International

31600 AUD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 31600 AUD per year during 36 months.

National Commonwealth Supported Place: $5,880

Living costs for Armidale

1500 - 2100 AUD /month

Living costs

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

Funding

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for Agriculture.

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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