Course Overview

About This Course

The Associate Degree in Agriculture and Technology is offered by Melbourne Polytechnic, providing students with foundational knowledge and practical skills in agriculture and related technologies. This qualification sits within Melbourne Polytechnic's broader Agriculture and Technology suite of courses, preparing graduates for careers in the agricultural sector.

Where You Can Study

Available Locations

Preston VIC 3072

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Quality & Recognition

Accreditation & Migration

Academic Regulator

TEQSA

Professional Body

Agricultural Industry Body / AgriFutures

Accreditation Status

Accredited

Skills Assessor

VETASSESS

Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I enrol in the Associate Degree in Agriculture and Technology at Melbourne Polytechnic?

Melbourne Polytechnic provides information on how to enrol on their website. You can also contact them directly by calling 1300 635 276 or submitting an enquiry via their online Enquiry Form.

Where is the Associate Degree in Agriculture and Technology delivered?

Melbourne Polytechnic operates across multiple campuses including Preston, Fairfield, Epping, Heidelberg, Greensborough, Prahran, and Collingwood, though the specific campus for this course is not detailed in the available page content.

Are there any scholarships available for students enrolled in this course?

Melbourne Polytechnic does offer scholarships to students. You can find more information about available scholarships on their website under the Students section.

Does Melbourne Polytechnic offer Free TAFE for this course?

Melbourne Polytechnic does have a Free TAFE program, but the specific eligibility of the Associate Degree in Agriculture and Technology under Free TAFE is not confirmed in the available page content. It is recommended to check the Free TAFE section of the Melbourne Polytechnic website or contact them on 1300 635 276 for clarification.

Can international students apply for this course?

Melbourne Polytechnic welcomes international students and provides specific information for them including living and studying in Melbourne, international admissions information, and support through international education agents. Prospective international students should visit the International Students section of the Melbourne Polytechnic website for details relevant to this course.

Application

How to Apply

Three simple steps to get enrolled

Step 01

Enquire

Click "Enquire Now" and tell us a little about yourself. It's free and takes 2 minutes.

Step 02

Submit Documents

Our team will guide you on exactly which documents to prepare and submit.

Step 03

Get Enrolled

Receive your offer letter and confirm your enrolment. Welcome to the course!

Course Snapshot

Salary, careers & skills

Typical Salary

Entry-level (0-2 years)AUD $55,000 to $75,000 per year

Early Career (2-5 years)AUD $75,000 to $100,000 per year

Mid-Level (5-10 years)AUD $100,000 to $130,000 per year

Career Paths

AgronomistAgricultural ScientistCrop Production OfficerLivestock ManagerSoil Scientist

Key Skills

Soil science and land health assessmentCrop and pasture management and agronomyAnimal production and livestock health monitoringAgricultural data collection, analysis and interpretationPrecision agriculture and remote sensing technologies

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