Graduate Certificate in Agricultural Science 6 months Postgraduate Programme By The University of Queensland |TopUniversities
Subject Ranking

# 15QS Subject Rankings

Programme Duration

6 monthsProgramme duration

Tuitionfee

27,048 AUDTuition Fee/year

Application Deadline

31 May, 2026Application Deadline

Programme overview

Main Subject

Agriculture and Forestry

Degree

Other

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

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.

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 Certificate in Agricultural Science can provide a pathway into the master's program.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Agriculture and Forestry

Degree

Other

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

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.

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 Certificate in Agricultural Science can provide a pathway into the master's program.

Admission Requirements

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6.5+

Entry requirements

To be eligible for entry, you'll need:

  • a bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in any discipline, or
  • 2 years full-time equivalent, relevant work experience (see below).

Relevant work experience

Relevant work experience means work:

  • in agronomy and/or horticultural crop production/protection roles, or
  • in environmental management and restoration roles, or
  • in any other profession where you’ve built a portfolio demonstrating your agricultural science expertise.

31 May 2026
0.5 Years
Feb
Jul

Tuition fees

Domestic
2,370 AUD
International
27,048 AUD

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