Graduate Coursework

Graduate Diploma in Agricultural Sciences

  • Course code: GD-AGSC
Clock
Duration
1 year full time / 2 years part time
Location
Mode (Location)
On Campus (Parkville)
Calendar-month
Intake
February, July
Key dates
Dollar
Fees
Commonwealth supported places (CSPs) available
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Career outcomes

Overview

Agricultural science transcends global boundaries, with 90 per cent of graduates finding employment after course completion2. Whether you are advancing your current qualification or already working in the field, the Graduate Diploma in Agricultural Sciences will give you the knowledge and skills to improve your career progression and earning potential.

On graduation, you could find employment in a wide range of sectors including:

  • Agricultural production
  • Environmental organisations
  • Economics
  • Bioresearch
  • Service industries
  • Community organisations.
Further study

This course is a pathway to the Master of Agricultural Sciences. Successful completion of the Graduate Diploma in Agricultural Sciences with an average mark of at least 65 per cent can provide entry to the masters degree with 100 points of credit (equivalent to 1 year of full-time study).

2Quality Indicators for Learning and Teaching, 2020 Graduate Outcomes Survey