Master of Agricultural Science
Prepare for a career in sustainable agricultural science with a focus on environmental, social, and economic challenges.
Best for:Best for graduates with a science background seeking to specialise in sustainable agricultural practices and systems.
Overview
The Master of Agricultural Science at The University of Western Australia (UWA) addresses the growing demands on agricultural systems to meet environmental, social, and economic goals. This coursework-based master’s programme equips students with the knowledge and practical skills needed to navigate the complexities of modern agricultural science. Graduates will be well-positioned to contribute to innovative solutions in food and fibre production, ensuring sustainability and resilience in evolving agricultural landscapes. The programme is designed for those with a background in science or related disciplines, aiming to foster expertise in addressing real-world agricultural challenges.
What you'll do
- Develop a comprehensive understanding of agricultural systems and their interactions with environmental, social, and economic factors.
- Engage in coursework covering advanced topics in agricultural science, including sustainability practices and innovative solutions.
- Apply scientific knowledge to address real-world challenges in food and fibre production.
- Collaborate with peers and faculty on research projects related to agricultural sustainability.
- Develop practical skills in data analysis, problem-solving, and sustainable agricultural practices.
- Contribute to discussions and projects aimed at improving agricultural productivity and resilience.
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor's degree or equivalent qualification recognized by UWA, with a weighted average mark of at least 50 percent
Language: English proficiency (not explicitly stated but implied for academic coursework)
Instruction: English
- Prior tertiary study in science or a related cognate discipline
- Strong academic performance with a minimum weighted average mark of 50 percent
- Basic proficiency in scientific research and analysis
- Australian or New Zealand citizenship, or equivalent visa status for international applicants
- Completion of a recognized bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification
- Minimum academic performance threshold of 50 percent weighted average mark
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Applicants must submit an online application through the UWA portal. Required documents include academic transcripts, proof of English proficiency (if applicable), and a personal statement outlining their interest in the programme. Additional materials may be requested based on individual circumstances.
- CV or resume
- Academic transcripts (Bachelor's degree)
- Proof of English proficiency (if applicable)
- Personal statement or statement of purpose
- Letter of recommendation (if required)
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