Master of Agricultural Sciences
Advance your expertise in sustainable and profitable food and fibre production at Australia’s top agricultural university.
Best for:Best for professionals with a background in any discipline seeking to specialise in sustainable agriculture or those with six years of relevant professional experience.
Overview
The Master of Agricultural Sciences at the University of Melbourne equips students with advanced skills and knowledge to lead in Australia’s $66 billion agriculture sector. This coursework-based programme focuses on sustainable and profitable food and fibre production, preparing graduates for international careers. Students engage with cutting-edge research and industry practices, gaining a competitive edge in a rapidly evolving agricultural landscape. The programme is ideal for professionals seeking to transition into leadership roles or enhance their expertise in agricultural science.
What you'll do
- Develop advanced skills and knowledge in sustainable and profitable food and fibre production.
- Engage in coursework and practical training to prepare for leadership roles in the agricultural sector.
- Collaborate with industry professionals to understand current challenges and innovations in agriculture.
- Conduct research or projects that contribute to advancements in agricultural science and sustainability.
- Apply theoretical knowledge to real-world agricultural scenarios and problems.
- Network with peers and professionals to build a strong foundation for an international career.
Requirements
Degree required: An undergraduate degree (or equivalent) in any discipline with a Weighted Average Mark (WAM) of at least 65%, OR at least six years of documented relevant professional experience.
Language: English proficiency (if applicable, though not explicitly stated in the source data)
Instruction: English
- Ability to meet the academic requirement of a WAM of 65% or equivalent
- Professional experience in agriculture or related fields (if applicable)
- Australian or international applicants
- Applicants with an undergraduate degree or equivalent
- Applicants with at least six years of documented relevant professional experience (alternative eligibility)
Funding & terms
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How to apply
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Applicants should apply through the official University of Melbourne graduate admissions portal. The process involves submitting an application form, academic transcripts, proof of English proficiency (if required), and any relevant professional experience documentation. Additional documents may be requested based on individual circumstances.
- CV or resume
- Academic transcripts
- Proof of English proficiency (if applicable)
- Statement of purpose or personal statement
- Proof of relevant professional experience (if applicable)
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