Master of Agricultural Science
A flexible postgraduate programme designed to equip students with advanced technical and research skills for global agricultural challenges.
Best for:Best for graduates and professionals seeking to specialize in agricultural science, animal science, or agronomy.
Overview
The Master of Agricultural Science at The University of Queensland is a coursework-based programme tailored for recent graduates and established professionals seeking to advance their expertise. Students can customize their learning path by selecting from nearly 40 specialized courses to align with their specific career objectives. The curriculum emphasizes leadership, research, and problem-solving, preparing graduates to address critical global issues such as food security, biosecurity, and environmental sustainability. Participants also have the option to engage in independent research projects, providing opportunities to work alongside leading academics or within industry settings.
What you'll do
- Complete a structured coursework programme consisting of 24 or 32 units of study.
- Select specialized courses to tailor the degree to individual career interests.
- Apply leadership and problem-solving skills to address global agricultural challenges.
- Undertake an independent research project to enhance technical and analytical capabilities.
- Engage with academic experts or industry partners to gain practical experience.
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor's degree or equivalent in any discipline for the 2-year track; Bachelor's degree in agricultural, animal, biological, plant, or veterinary science for the 1.5-year track.
Degree offered: Master of Agricultural Science
Language: English proficiency required; refer to university international student admission standards.
Instruction: English
- Academic background in a relevant scientific or general discipline.
- Ability to undertake independent research and technical analysis.
- Capacity for critical thinking regarding biosecurity and resource management.
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent in any discipline for 2-year completion.
- Bachelor's degree in specific agricultural or biological sciences for 1.5-year completion.
- Graduate certificate or diploma in agricultural science.
- Completion of at least 3 years of study at an approved overseas partner institution.
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How to apply
Applications are submitted through the university's official study portal. Prospective students should review the specific entry requirements based on their prior academic qualifications before applying.
- Academic transcripts
- Proof of degree completion
- English language proficiency test results
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