Bachelor of Agriculture

Course overview

Duration
FULL TIME 3 YEAR(S)
Scholarship
YES
Fee
A$35,760
Intake
MARCH

Charles Sturt University's Bachelor of Agriculture equips you with the knowledge, skills and experience to be an asset to any agricultural industry. The foundation you gain in science from this agriculture degree will allow you to build an understanding of the management and integration of agricultural issues.

  • A strong academic reputation

Charles Sturt University has long been considered a world leader in agricultural education. We’ve been providing ag education to the regions for over 120 years, and we are the largest provider of ag, and wine education in Australia. Our dedicated teaching staff have strong research backgrounds and extensive industry experience.

  • Industry consultation

Developed in collaboration with industry to ensure that you gain the most contemporary agricultural education, the degree combines current knowledge with the best available learning technology.

  • Practical experience

Study this agriculture degree online and during intensive schools at the Wagga Wagga campus, you'll build practical skills, forge connections with academic staff and fellow students, and benefit from our close relationships with industry.

  • Extensive on-campus facilities in Wagga Wagga

You'll have access to some of Australia's best agricultural teaching and research facilities, including our 1,600-hectare Global Digital Farm. you'll get hands-on with our computer facilities, precision agriculture technologies, the most sophisticated underground root growth laboratory (rhyzolysimeter) in the Southern Hemisphere, our commercial sheep and cattle operations, and animal-handling facilities. Develop strong practical skills in our mixed farms and agricultural research institutions and modern laboratories and glasshouse. These skills will be underpinned by working closely with other agricultural organisations on campus as well as the Wagga Wagga Agricultural Institute.

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Career opportunities

When you graduate, you'll be ready to make your mark in a wide range of careers, including:

  • Biosecurity / extension officer
  • Landcare officer
  • Farm manager

What you will study?

For each 8-point subject you are enrolled in, you should expect to spend 10 to 12 hours per week working on assignments and assigned readings, tutorial assistance, individual or group research/study, forum activity, workplace learning, and attending lectures, intensive schools, or examinations. If you are studying four subjects per session, this is equivalent to a full-time job. The workload for some subjects may vary as a result of approved course design.


Entry requirements

  • A completed High School Certificate with minimum required ATAR or equivalent.

OR

  • A completed Special Tertiary Admissions Test (STAT) with an equivalent ranking to the currently listed ATAR

OR

  • A completed AQF Certificate III or higher level qualification.

OR

  • 50% completion of an AQF Diploma level qualification.

OR

  • A completed Tertiary Preparation Course from an Australian University or an accredited provider demonstrating a reasonable prospect of success through the Grade Point Average (GPA) gained in these studies.

OR

  • Successful completion of two university level subjects (AQF level Associate Degree or higher) demonstrating a reasonable prospect of success through the Grade Point Average (GPA) gained in these studies.


  1. providing evidence of having completed a sufficient standard of study in English (as outlined in Group one and Group two lists below)
  2. for undergraduate courses have obtained an Academic IELTS within the last 2 years with:
  • a minimum overall score of 6.0
  • no individual score below 5.5
     3. for postgraduate coursework courses have obtained an Academic IELTS within the last 2 years with:
  • a minimum overall score of 6.0
  • no individual score below 6.0
     4. for higher degree by research courses have obtained at Academic IELTS within the last 2 years with:
  • a minimum overall score of 6.5
  • no individual score below 6.0
     5. obtaining a qualification deemed to be equivalent to Academic IELTS (and its minimum scores) by Charles Sturt.

Fees and scholarship

International on campus

Fee paying overseas:

Full-time - $35,760.00 pa

Part-time - $17,880.00 pa


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