Graduate Certificate of Science (Agricultural Science) at University of Southern Queensland

University of Southern Queensland

Australia, Toowoomba

University Rank:#410

The Graduate Certificate of Science (Agricultural Science) at University of Southern Queensland is a Graduate Certificate program designed for students who want to build the knowledge and skills required for careers in this field. Delivered hybrid at the Toowoomba campus in Australia, the program is taught in English and takes 6 months to complete. Students study in a Full Time environment while preparing for future professional opportunities.

About Graduate Certificate of Science (Agricultural Science)

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 and Admission Criteria for Graduate Certificate of Science (Agricultural Science) at University of Southern Queensland

Entry Requirements

Entry requirements

3-year Bachelor degree from an Australian university or equivalent.

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 Opportunities after Completing Graduate Certificate of Science (Agricultural Science)

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

Graduate Certificate of Science (Agricultural Science) at University of Southern Queensland

University of Southern Queensland

Australia, Toowoomba