Course Overview

About This Course

This combined bachelor's and master's course will prepare you to meet the demands of an agricultural industry rapidly being transformed by technology and digitalisation.

Where You Can Study

Available Locations

35 Stirling Highway, Perth (Crawley campus), Western Australia 6009

35 Stirling Hwy, CRAWLEY, WA 6009

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Eligibility

Entry Requirements

General Requirements

Entry requirements not specified on this page. Please contact UWA directly for admission requirements.

Career & Study Pathways

Where this takes you

Career Opportunities

Agricultural Science is a growing industry resulting in a wide range of career opportunities from the laboratory to field work and the city to the rural areas. Industries hiring graduates in this field include government agencies, universities, consulting firms, food industries and fertiliser companies. Career opportunities include: Agronomists, Breeders, Farm Managers, Researchers, Consultants, and Managers.

Quality & Recognition

Accreditation & Migration

Academic Regulator

TEQSA

Professional Body

Agricultural Industry Body / AgriFutures

Accreditation Status

Accredited

Skills Assessor

VETASSESS

Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the focus of the Bachelor of Agricultural Science and Master of Agricultural Science combined course?

The combined bachelor's and master's course is designed to prepare students to meet the demands of an agricultural industry rapidly being transformed by technology and digitalisation.

Where is this course offered?

This course is offered at The University of Western Australia, located at 35 Stirling Highway, Perth, Western Australia 6009.

How can I contact UWA for more information about this course?

You can contact UWA by calling 131 UWA (131 892) for domestic enquiries or (+61 8) 6488 1000 for international enquiries, emailing through Ask UWA, or visiting Student Central between 8:30am and 5pm AWST, Monday to Friday. You can also book an online consultation.

Is this a combined degree, and what does that mean for students?

Yes, this is a combined undergraduate and postgraduate degree, meaning students complete both a Bachelor of Agricultural Science and a Master of Agricultural Science within the one integrated course, rather than completing them separately.

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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