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Tuition AUD 38,272 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; AUD 25,408 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Degree Master
Duration 24 months
Deadline 2031-05-18
Delivery On-campus
Location Parkville, Australia
Language English

Program Overview

The Agricultural Sciences at University of Melbourne is a Master programme in Humanities over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.

Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.

Graduates of the Agricultural Sciences programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Australia and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Duration: 24 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 7
  5. Tuition: AUD 38,272 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; AUD 25,408 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
  6. Location: Melbourne, Australia

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Agricultural Sciences programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:

  1. Researcher / Academic
  2. Cultural Programme Manager
  3. Editor / Writer
  4. Translator / Interpreter
  5. Museum Curator
  6. Communications Specialist

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Gain a sound foundation in scientific principles and analytical skills vital for plant and animal-derived food and fibre production in Australia and globally
  2. Develop competence in experimental work and understand the industrial applications and commercial outcomes of the industry
  3. Support and enhance the integral roles that animals play in sustaining our lives with practical applications in animal conservation and biological research
  4. Explore ethical and moral issues encompassing care, management and the use of animals as a resource
  5. Specialise in animal nutrition and metabolism, animal behaviour and welfare, or integrated animal system analysis

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

  • In order to be considered for entry, applicants must have completed either:\xc2\xa0an undergraduate degree in any discipline, or equivalent; or\xc2\xa0a minimum of six years documented relevant professional work experience
  • In ranking applications, the Selection Committee will consider: prior academic performance, and, if relevant, professional experience
  • English Proficiency: IELTS 7 or equivalent.

    Tuition & Financial Information

    Tuition Fee

    AUD 38,272 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; AUD 25,408 (Tuition (Year)) — National students

    Tuition fees: AUD 38,272 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; AUD 25,408 (Tuition (Year)) — National students

    IELTS requirement: 7

    Financial Aid & Scholarships

    Contact University of Melbourne directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.

    About University of Melbourne

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    University of Melbourne

    Parkville, Australia

    University of Melbourne is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields. The...

    University Profile
    • Application Deadline 2031-05-18
    • Start Date 2018-07-01
    • Language English
    • Duration 24 months