Queensland Tertiary Admissions Centre

Bachelor of Agribusiness/Bachelor of Agricultural Science
766601
Primary industries and environment
Combine practical business skills with interests in agriculture to tackle environmental and resource problems. Be equipped to assist commercial farmers to increase their output of food and fibre with the least environmental and so […]
Full time Part time
Course Fee
CSP/$6610 (1st year contribution)
Start Date
The University of Queensland - Gatton&St Lucia
Duration

4 years Full time or 8 years Part time

Offer Rounds
Course outline

Combine practical business skills with interests in agriculture to tackle environmental and resource problems. Be equipped to assist commercial farmers to increase their output of food and fibre with the least environmental and social impact. Study business courses in accounting, economics, and market research in an agribusiness context. Become consumer focused, commercially aware, innovative and internationally orientated with technical expertise in science-based animal and plant production practices. Graduate with excellent employment opportunities in the fast-growing global agricultural sector. For more information, visit <a href="https://study.uq.edu.au/study-options/programs/bachelors-agribusiness-agricultural-science-2449.

Note

Note: The majority of courses are based at Gatton with some courses offered at St Lucia.

Majors

Agronomy; animal science; horticulture.

Other requirements

Note: Students are exposed to animals and agricultural environments as part of their learning. Immunisation against Q fever is mandatory and students will be required to provide evidence of immunisation upon commencement of the program. Immunisation against tetanus is recommended.

Admissions Criteria

For additional information about the admissions criteria for UQ and for this course, refer to UQ’s website.

Prerequisites

English, Literature, English and Literature Extension or English as an Additional Language (Units 3 and 4, C); General Mathematics or Mathematical Methods (Units 3 and 4, C)

Recommended study
Agricultural Science or Biology (Units 3 and 4, C).
Minimum Selection thresholds (ATAR/Selection Rank) for semester/trimester/term 1, 2024
72.00
ATAR/Selection Rank profile for those offered places wholly or partly on the basis of ATAR/Selection Rank for semester/trimester/term 1, 2024

For more information about the ATAR/Selection Rank profile, please visit ATAR/Selection Rank profile explained.

ATAR/Selection Rank excluding adjustment factors

99.75

ATAR/Selection Rank including adjustment factors

99.95

ATAR/Selection Rank excluding adjustment factors

83.80

ATAR/Selection Rank including adjustment factors

84.45

ATAR/Selection Rank excluding adjustment factors

71.60

ATAR/Selection Rank including adjustment factors

73.20

Excluding: The lowest ATAR/Selection Rank to which an offer was made, excluding adjustment factors.
Including: The lowest ATAR/Selection Rank to which an offer was made including any adjustment factors that may have been applied.

Student Profile by Applicant background for semester/trimester/term 1, 2024

For more information about the Student profile, please visit Student profile explained.

Number of students

N/P#

Percentage of all students

N/P#

Number of students

0

Percentage of all students

0.0%

Number of students

<5*

Percentage of all students

<5*

Number of students

30

Percentage of all students

75.0%

Number of students

0

Percentage of all students

0.0%

Number of students

0

Percentage of all students

0.0%

Number of students

<5*

Percentage of all students

<5*

All students

Number of students

40

Percentage of all students

100%

Notes

* “<5" – the number of students is less than 5
# N/P – Not published: the number is hidden to prevent calculation of numbers in cells with less than 5 students

Career opportunities

Commodity trader; marketer; rural operations manager; sales; supply chain/export manager; banker; government policy developer.

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