At a glance
36 mo
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Bachelor's
Level
- 3 yearsDuration
- Industry-immersed from day onePractical Experience
- LauncestonLocation
- Drive innovation across the agrifood value chainProgram Focus
- Optional Sustainability MajorSpecialisation
The University of Tasmania offers a Bachelor of Agriculture and Agribusiness designed to equip students with skills for leadership in the modern agrifood sector. This program blends agricultural production knowledge with business, economics, and food innovation, preparing graduates for diverse roles across the entire value chain, from farm to fork. Located in Northern Tasmania's agrifood hub, the degree emphasizes practical, industry-integrated learning through placements and real-world projects. Students can also choose an optional major in Sustainability. The program is delivered by the Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture (TIA), leveraging state-wide research and purpose-built facilities.
Curriculum
The Bachelor of Agriculture and Agribusiness program integrates agricultural systems knowledge with food innovation, business, economics, leadership, and supply chain understanding. Learning is hands-on and industry-aligned, with a strong focus on real-world application.
- Year 1
- Year 2
- Year 3
- Work-integrated learning
Careers
Graduates of the Bachelor of Agriculture and Agribusiness can pursue a variety of roles within the expanding agrifood sector. The program prepares students for positions that require a blend of agricultural knowledge and business acumen, enabling career progression and leadership.
- Trainee positions
- Team leaders
- Field officers
- Researchers
- Managerial roles
- Salesperson
- Agribusiness management
- Rural finance
- Food processing
- Supply-chain operations
- Entrepreneurship
Frequently asked questions
- What is the duration of the Bachelor of Agriculture and Agribusiness program?
- The Bachelor of Agriculture and Agribusiness program is designed to be completed in 3 years.
- What are the entry requirements for international students for the Bachelor of Agriculture and Agribusiness?
- Specific academic entry requirements for the Bachelor of Agriculture and Agribusiness for 2027 are not yet detailed. They will be available on the course page when applications open.
- When do applications open for the Bachelor of Agriculture and Agribusiness for international students?
- Applications for the Bachelor of Agriculture and Agribusiness for the 2027 intake will open at a later date. Prospective students can register their interest to receive updates.
- What career opportunities are available to graduates of this program?
- Graduates can pursue various roles in the agrifood sector, including trainee positions, team leaders, field officers, researchers, managers, salespersons, and roles in agribusiness management, rural finance, food processing, and supply-chain operations.
- Does the program offer practical experience?
- Yes, the program emphasizes practical, industry-integrated learning from day one, including work-integrated learning in the third year.
Entry requirements
University-entry requirementsSpecific entry requirements for the Bachelor of Agriculture and Agribusiness for 2027 are not yet detailed but will be available on the course page.
The Undergraduate Certificate in Agribusiness is listed as potentially not available to international students. Please check the international page for course availability.
Fees
Tuition (international)Not specified
Tuition (home)For the Undergraduate Certificate in Agribusiness, domestic students commencing in 2026 are eligible for a 100% HECS fee scholarship, meaning no tuition fees. Commonwealth supported places are available for domestic students, subsidised by the Australian Government.
LivingNot specified
Tuition fees for the Bachelor of Agriculture and Agribusiness are not specified. Information regarding the Undergraduate Certificate's fee scholarship is for domestic students only.
How to apply
1. Register InterestProvide your name and email address to receive updates about the Bachelor of Agriculture and Agribusiness for 2027.
2. Await Application OpeningLook out for notifications regarding when the course pages become available and applications officially open.
3. Submit ApplicationFollow the application process once it is announced. This may involve applying directly through the university or via relevant application portals.
Frequently asked questions
What is the duration of the Bachelor of Agriculture and Agribusiness program?
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The Bachelor of Agriculture and Agribusiness program is designed to be completed in 3 years.
What are the entry requirements for international students for the Bachelor of Agriculture and Agribusiness?
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Specific academic entry requirements for the Bachelor of Agriculture and Agribusiness for 2027 are not yet detailed. They will be available on the course page when applications open.
When do applications open for the Bachelor of Agriculture and Agribusiness for international students?
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Applications for the Bachelor of Agriculture and Agribusiness for the 2027 intake will open at a later date. Prospective students can register their interest to receive updates.
What career opportunities are available to graduates of this program?
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Graduates can pursue various roles in the agrifood sector, including trainee positions, team leaders, field officers, researchers, managers, salespersons, and roles in agribusiness management, rural finance, food processing, and supply-chain operations.
Does the program offer practical experience?
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Yes, the program emphasizes practical, industry-integrated learning from day one, including work-integrated learning in the third year.