Graduate Certificate in Animal Science 6 months Postgraduate Programme By The University of Queensland |TopUniversities
Programme Duration

6 monthsProgramme duration

Tuitionfee

27,048 AUDTuition Fee/year

Application Deadline

31 May, 2026Application Deadline

Main Subject Area

ZoologyMain Subject Area

Programme overview

Main Subject

Zoology

Degree

Other

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

Advance your skills with leading animal science courses and develop specialisations for further study.

The Graduate Certificate in Animal Science is designed for recent graduates in any field, and for established professionals wanting to upgrade their management skills or redirect their career into animal science.

Select from more than 40 courses to suit your interests in areas such as genetics, breeding, nutrition, biosecurity, agronomy, agribusiness and human-wildlife interaction, along with business electives that hone your management abilities.

Graduates from UQ's Animal Science program demonstrate the ability to apply leadership, research and problem-solving skills to meet the global challenges associated with feeding the world and maintaining the environment.

Upon graduation, you'll have career prospects in a wide range of government, commercial, community or research-based roles tackling issues in animal welfare, biosecurity concerns and competition for limited resources. 

Programme overview

Main Subject

Zoology

Degree

Other

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

Advance your skills with leading animal science courses and develop specialisations for further study.

The Graduate Certificate in Animal Science is designed for recent graduates in any field, and for established professionals wanting to upgrade their management skills or redirect their career into animal science.

Select from more than 40 courses to suit your interests in areas such as genetics, breeding, nutrition, biosecurity, agronomy, agribusiness and human-wildlife interaction, along with business electives that hone your management abilities.

Graduates from UQ's Animal Science program demonstrate the ability to apply leadership, research and problem-solving skills to meet the global challenges associated with feeding the world and maintaining the environment.

Upon graduation, you'll have career prospects in a wide range of government, commercial, community or research-based roles tackling issues in animal welfare, biosecurity concerns and competition for limited resources. 

Admission Requirements

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To be eligible for entry, you'll need:

  • a bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in any discipline, or
  • 2 years of work experience in the field of animal science.

31 May 2026
0.5 Years
Feb
Jul

Tuition fees

Domestic
2,370 AUD
International
27,048 AUD

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