Graduate Certificate of Science (Agricultural Science)

    Graduate Certificate of Science (Agricultural Science)

    Duration0.5 year(s)
    Tuition Fee
    AUD 13,680 / year(s)
    Next IntakeMay 26, 2026

    Graduate Certificate of Science (Agricultural Science)

    About

    Overview

    • The Graduate Certificate of Science (Agricultural Sciences) enables graduates from a range of science related disciplines to gain an overview of the direction of global agriculture in the 21st century and enhance their knowledge base of specific skills in agricultural production.
    • Up-skill and broaden your career prospects in an area where demand is growing for educated professionals.
    • In this degree you have the opportunity to study areas such as food security, the application of new technologies to agricultural production and research, crop biology, soil management and advances in agricultural machinery, among others.

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    Entry requirements

    • 3-year Bachelor degree from an Australian university or equivalent.
    • or
    • equivalent professional work experience, as determined through the Credit and Exemption procedure.

    English language requirements

    You are required to meet the applicable English language requirements and this degree requires a minimum of IELTS 6.5 with a minimum 6.0 in each subscore. UniSQ also accepts other English language proficiency tests.

    If you don't meet the English language requirements, you can apply to study with our English language partner, the Union Institute of Language (UIL).

    English Program Requirements

    Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) allows students to gain credit (advanced standing) towards their course in recognition of skills and knowledge gained through work experience, life experience and/or formal training. Applicants are assessed on a case-by-case basis.

    Career

    Career outcomes

    • By studying the Graduate Certificate of Science (Agricultural Science) you can broaden your career prospects to include employment in agricultural consulting, aspects of crop science, agricultural science laboratories, field-based research and on-farm technologies.

    Fee Information

    Tuition Fee
    13,680 / year(s)

    Graduate Certificate of Science (Agricultural Science)

    University of Southern Queensland

    University of Southern Queensland

    Australia

    Australia, Toowoomba