Course Level

Bachelor Degree (Pass)

Bachelor of Agriculture

This course will equip students with the agriculture knowledge, critical thinking and problem solving skills required to play important professional roles in improving productivity and sustainability of modern agriculture. The course has an applied focus that will provide students with industry relevant training on a firm scientific basis. Students will profit from the University's research excellence in agriculture and its focus on regional and industry engagement through the opportunities to learn from leading industry experts, interact with top researchers, hear from experienced practitioners and engagement activities such as summer research projects, conferences attendance, or international activities. This course prepares students for the rigours of the real world and ensures they have the skills to make a difference in the context of the emerging opportunities that a highly technical agricultural industry provides.

Campus
Duration
Fees
ATAR

CQUniversity Bundaberg

Full-time - 3 years

Part-time - 6 years

N/A
60

CQUniversity Emerald

Full-time - 3 years

Part-time - 6 years

N/A
60

CQUniversity Rockhampton North

Full-time - 3 years

Part-time - 6 years

N/A
60

Online Study

Online/Off-campus - 3 years

Part-time - 6 years

N/A
60

Structure

24 units (144 credit points)

Subjects

  • Agronomy
  • AgTech
  • Livestock

Entry requirements

  • Rank Threshold: SR 60 | ATAR 60. English Language Proficiency Requirements: If you were not born in Australia, Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom, Ireland, South Africa or United States of America, you are required to meet the English Language Proficiency requirements set by the University. Applicants are required to provide documentation confirming completion of: A secondary qualification (Year 11 and 12, or equivalent), or An Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) Certificate IV qualification, or An AQF Diploma level qualification, or Bachelor level qualification study for a period of at least 2 years fulltime with a minimum overall GPA 4.0 completed within Australia, Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom, South Africa, Ireland, or United States of America, which will meet the English proficiency. If you are an international student, additional requirements may apply, please visit international student information for more details. If you do not satisfy any of the above, you will need to undertake an English language proficiency test and achieve the following scores: An International English Language Testing System IELTS Academic overall band score of at least 6.0 with a minimum 5.5 in each subset
  • or Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) iBT - Requires 75 or better overall and no score less than 17
  • or Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE Academic) - Requires an overall score of 54 with no sub-score less than 46
  • or An Occupational English Test with Grades A or B only in each of the four components. English test results remain valid for no more than two years between final examination date and the date of commencement of study, and must appear on a single result certificate. Each student will be assessed individually.