Agribusiness/Agricultural Science

University of Queensland

About

The dual four-year program allows you to combine practical business skills with your interests in agriculture.

You will study the scientific and managerial principles required to help commercial farmers sustainably increase their output of food and fibre to feed and clothe the world with the least environmental and social impact.

The Bachelor of Agricultural Science component of the dual provides you with the skills and knowledge to help industry tackle some of the big problems facing our planet.

The Agribusiness component of the program will prepare you for business management positions in industries which demand graduates who are consumer focused, commercially aware, innovative, internationally orientated and technically competent.

You will learn about marketing, finance and managing people and technology along the agrifood value chain.

You will study business courses in accounting, economics, and market research in an agribusiness context.

Structure

Course Lists

Courses that can be studied as part of the Bachelors of Agribusiness/Agricultural Science :

  • Course list for the Bachelor of Agribusiness
  • Course list for the Bachelor of Agricultural Science

Click on the course code to view the Course Profile, for further information including advice of courses with shared teaching activities.

Majors/Specialisations

Studies may be undertaken in the following specialisations. Please click on the major(s) that are of interest to you for more information.

Bachelor of Agricultural Science

  • Agronomy MajorAnimal Science MajorHorticulture Major

Honours

Honours is available as an additional year of study.

Entry requirements

To complete the Bachelors of Agribusiness/Agricultural Science

To fulfil the requirements of the Bachelors of Agribusiness/Agricultural Science, a student must complete the requisite number of courses chosen from the course list in accordance with the Program Rules.

For more information on program requirements, please contact the Faculty.

Students should be aware of the University of Queensland policies and rules which govern the conduct of UQ programs. These may be found on the UQ policies and rules page on the my.UQ website.

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