The University of Melbourne

Master of Agricultural Sciences

The University of Melbourne

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00116K

Master the science of sustainable and profitable food and fibre production at Australia’s number 2 university for agricultural science1. You’ll gain the advanced skills and knowledge needed to become a leader in Australia’s $66 billion agriculture sector2 and forge an international career.

Designed for

Students who wish to build a professional career in a specialised area of the agricultural sciences

Subjects

  • Agribusiness
  • Animal science
  • Crop production
  • Food sustainability
  • Agricultural Extension and Innovation

Standard entry requirements

An undergraduate degree or honours degree in any discipline.

Study pathways

Completion of an Honours program or a Postgraduate Diploma in Agriculture or Agricultural Science will give an advanced standing of 100 points into the Master of Agricultural Science.

Study information

CampusFeesEntryMid year intakeAttendance
Parkville Domestic: $61,270
International: $95,841
No
  • Full-time : 2 years
  • Part-time : 4 years

Further information

Graduates are employed as animal nutrition managers, business analysts, development specialists, agricultural and resource economists, economic researchers, journalists, land-care coordinators, marketers, research analysts and quality assurance professionals. Employers include public and private extension agencies, government and policy agencies, private consultancies, international aid and development agencies, international trade, and food and fibre production companies.

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