GraduateAgriculture
Master of Agriculture
Charles Sturt University, Multi-campus, regional NSW, Australia
About this program
Shape the future of agriculture with the Master of Agriculture (with specialisations) from Charles Sturt University. Develop your expertise in natural resources and human and economic factors that impact agricultural sustainability. Choose your specialisation from agricultural business management, digital agriculture, and sustainable agriculture. Get master's qualified in as little as one and a half years.
Cost & duration
English test scores
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Course structure
3 terms of coursework
- MGT580Essential set > Resstricted electives: Forecasting and Risk Assessment
- MGT501Contemporary Management
- AGB410Agricultural Marketing
- BIO516Conservation Biology
- IKC403Indigenous Australian Cultures, Histories and Contemporary Realities
- AGB550International Agriproduct Trade
- MGT584Leadership in Teams
- SPA441Remote Sensing 1: Image Data
- HRM502Human Resource Management
- AHT423Digital Agriculture in Practice
- GEO503Climatology
- PSC424Advanced Plant Protection
- ENM443Resilience Thinking and Ecologically Sustainable Development
- PSC406Summer Cropping System
- MGT552Leadership and Social Impact
- MGM506Strategic People Management
- ENM522Environmental Assessment and Auditing
- ACC501Business Accounting and Finance
- MGT510Strategy and Planning
- PSC415Soil Management
- AHT404Climate Change Impacts, Mitigation and Adaptation
- SPA431GIS 1: Geographic Information Science Foundations
- ACC549Financial Literacy for Decision Makers
- CCI551Networking and Building Partnerships
- MGT553Project Management
- AGB450Agricultural Business Risk and Investment
- PSC420Water Policy and Management
- AGB577Agribusiness Planning
- DA0001Essential set > Specialisation > Specialisation: Digital Agriculture
- AB0001Agricultural Business Management
- SA0001Sustainable Agriculture
- AGS553Essential set > Core subject: Agricultural Communication for Impact
- AGS551Agricultural Production and Food Systems
- AGS552Sustainable Future Agriculture Systems
- AGS554Agricultural and Sustainable Development Goals
Career & PR pathway
Occupations this degree typically leads to, and their skilled-migration list status
Agricultural ScientistANZSCO 234112
On both MLTSSL and ROL, so it supports 189/190/491 generally and gets an extra boost through the Skilled Work Regional (491) pathway if you study or work regionally.
Assessed by VETASSESS
Agricultural ConsultantANZSCO 234111
On MLTSSL, supporting the 189, 190, and 491, via VETASSESS assessment. Also on CSOL, additionally supporting the employer-sponsored 482 and 186.
Assessed by VETASSESS
VeterinarianANZSCO 234711
On both MLTSSL and ROL, supporting 189/190/491 with a further boost through regional nomination. Needs registration with a state veterinary board, assessed nationally by the Australasian Veterinary Boards Council. Also on CSOL, additionally supporting the employer-sponsored 482 and 186.
Assessed by Australasian Veterinary Boards Council (AVBC)
Agricultural EngineerANZSCO 233912
On MLTSSL and CSOL, supporting the points-tested 189, 190, and 491 as well as the employer-sponsored 482 and 186, via an Engineers Australia skills assessment.
Assessed by Engineers Australia
List membership changes over time and does not guarantee an invitation. See the skilled occupation lists guide and the points calculator before relying on this for a visa decision.
Admissions
- A completed Bachelor Degree (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline related to Agricultural Science or Agribusiness from a University or other tertiary education provider. OR - A completed Graduate Certificate in Agriculture from a University or other tertiary education provider (or equivalent). OR - A completed Graduate Diploma in Agriculture from a University or other tertiary education provider (or equivalent) OR - Relevant Industry experience from the agricultural/business sector of at least 3 years or equivalent knowledge gained through alternate means Offerings: All
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