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    Graduate Diploma in Agricultural Science
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    Graduate Diploma in Agricultural Science

    University of Queensland

    University of Queensland

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    Australia, Brisbane

    University RankQS Ranking
    41

    Key Facts

    Program Level

    Graduate Diploma

    Study Type

    Full Time

    Delivery

    On Campus

    Course Code

    108888B

    Campuses

    Gatton

    Program Language

    English

    Start & Deadlines

    Next Intake Deadlines23-Feb-2026
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    Duration 1 year(s)
    Tuition Fee
    AUD 54,096  / year(s)
    Next Intake 23-Feb-2026

    Graduate Diploma in Agricultural Science

    About

    Gain the skills to tackle global environmental challenges and improve agricultural practices anywhere in the world.

    As the world’s population continues to expand, demand is high for agricultural scientists.

    This program is designed for recent graduates in any field, and for established professionals wanting to upgrade their skills.

    Select from more than 20 courses, including specialised courses in agronomy, horticulture and plant protection – allowing you to tailor your studies to suit your interests, expanding your career prospects into a wide range of government, commercial, community or research-based roles.

    Our highly awarded academics will teach you the latest advances in agricultural science, including precision agriculture techniques, genetic technologies and sustainable resource management.

    Access some of the best animal and agricultural facilities in the Southern Hemisphere, specialist research greenhouses, and more than 1,000 hectares of working farmland.

    Graduate ready to apply leadership, research and problem-solving skills to meet the global challenges associated with feeding the world and maintaining our environment in the areas of animal welfare, biosecurity concerns, and competition for limited resources.

    The Graduate Diploma in Agricultural Science can provide a pathway into the master’s program.

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    Grade Point Average (GPA) on a 4 point scale where 2 is a pass.

    Grade Point Average (GPA) on a 4 point scale where 2 is a pass.

    Grade Point Average (GPA) on a 5 point scale where 2 is a pass.

    Grade Point Average (GPA) on a 5 point scale where 2 is a pass.

    None of the above

    English Program Requirements

    English language requirements

    IELTS overall 6.5; reading 6; writing 6; speaking 6; listening 6. For other English Language Proficiency Tests and Scores approved for UQ

    TOEFL iBT (including Paper Edition) - Overall 87, listening 19, reading 19, writing 21 and speaking 19.

    PTE Academic - Overall Score of 64 and 60 in all sub bands.

    BE - A minimum overall grade of 4 plus a minimum grade of C in all macro skills.

    CES - Overall 176 and 169 in all sub bands.

    OET is not accepted.

    There are other ways to meet the English language requirements. For some programs, additional conditions apply.

    Learn how to meet the English language requirements

    Career

    Career possibilities

    Postgraduate study can take you anywhere. Here are some of the careers you could be on your way to:

    • Agricultural consultant
    • Agricultural economist
    • Extension and inspection officer
    • Land information systems officer

    Fee Information

    Tuition Fee

    AUD 54,096 

    Application Fee

    AUD  
    University of Queensland

    Graduate Diploma in Agricultural Science

    University of Queensland

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    Brisbane

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