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Agricultural Sciences, Bachelor

La Trobe University, Australia

 
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Subject strengths

Agricultural Sciences
Australia / ARWU
9th
Overall
Australia / Times
16th
Overall
Australia / The Times
201st

Costs

Course feesS$37.5K / year
Entertainment, books, food & rentS$23K / year
Beer S$8
MacDonalds S$10
Cinema S$20
Coffee S$4
TotalS$60.5K / year

Entry requirements

A Level DDD
Diploma 1.7
International Baccalaureate 24

Scholarships

La Trobe Regional Scholarship
$5000 for tuition
Limited quantity
La Trobe International Scholarship
25% for tuition
Limited quantity
La Trobe South East Asia Scholarship
Up to 30% for tuition
Limited quantity
Australia Destination Scholarship
Up to $15000 for tuition
Limited quantity

Information

Course
Code
077310E
University
Code
00115M
Upcoming
Intakes
Mar 2024
Jul 2023
Course
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HOTLINE
+65 6333 1300

Duration

3 years
Graduate
2026
About the course

Feeding nine billion people by 2050 is going to need an agricultural revolution.La Trobe’s Bachelor of Agricultural Sciences is not just a farming degree. The course combines science with economics to tackle some of the biggest challenges facing future generations, such as increasing food production and reducing environmental impact. You’ll apply your expertise to fields including finance, agribusiness, consulting, government and humanitarian initiatives.Study subjects in plant science, land and soil management, animal physiology, animal psychology, pest control and groundwater sustainability. Benefit from a range of work placement opportunities and learn in our newly upgraded, state-of-the-art laboratories.

Reasons to study agricultural sciences at La Trobe

Our Bachelor of Agricultural Sciences is a future-focused degree that offers a practical curriculum that prepares you for a rewarding and in-demand career.
  • La Trobe is the only university in Victoria rated 'well-above world-standard' for research in agriculture and veterinary sciences.*
  • La Trobe’s agriculture and forestry subjects rank among the top 150 in the world.**
  • Enjoy research opportunities working alongside award winning scientists at the largest research body in Victoria, AgriBio.***

* Excellence in Research Australia (ERA) 2015

** 2018 QS World Rankings by Subject

*** 2017 ICM Agrifood Award (male category), 2016 GRDC southern region Seed of Light award, a Department of Agriculture Landcare Eureka Award for Sustainable Agriculture in 2014, and CSIRO medal for Impact from Science in 2013

The qualification awarded on graduation is recognised in the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) as Level 7.

A local representative of La Trobe University in Singapore is available online to assist you with enquiries about this course.