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Melbourne Polytechnic

Bachelor of Agriculture and Technology (Agronomy Major)

Preston, Victoria, Australia

Level
Bachelor
Duration
3.0F/P
Campus
Epping (VIC)
Intl. Tuition
A$30,800 (year not stated on the university's site)

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Course Overview

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Career snapshot (indicative)

Agriculture and rural science graduates work in farm management, agri-tech, food production, environmental consultancy and agricultural policy, with growing demand in precision farming, sustainable food systems and rural development.

Summary based on information from the university.

Course source link unavailable.

Student life (indicative)

Preston offers a comfortable, outdoor-focused student lifestyle. Great weather, natural surroundings and a friendly community create a welcoming environment, with cafés, bars and local events to fill your downtime.

The University at a Glance

Staff Ratio
18.0:1

Costs & Living

Intl. Tuition
A$30,800
per year, year not stated on the university's site Official fee page

City & Location

Major metropolitan (>1m inhabitants)

Course Curriculum

We don't have the module list for this course yet. The university's course page has the current modules.

Entry Requirements

Admission notes

  • Current Year 12 graduates Educational outcomes considered for selection Successful completion of the Victorian Certificate of Education (VCE) or the equivalent in your state or territory, or successful completion of the International Baccalaureate. Recent Year 12 graduates Educational outcomes considered for selection Successful completion of the Victorian Certificate of Education (VCE) or the equivalent in your state or territory, or successful completion of the International Baccalaureate. Applicants with Higher Education study Entire academic record This course uses the entire academic record as part of its selection considerations. Admission criteria for applicants with a Higher Education Study Satisfactory completion of one or more subjects in a degree or associate degree course. Applicants with VET study Entire academic record This course uses the entire academic record as part of its selection considerations. Admission criteria for applicants with a Vocational Education and Training study Successful completion of a Certificate IV or higher qualification in any discipline. Applicants with work and life experience Entire academic record This course uses the entire academic record as part of its selection considerations. Admission criteria for applicants with work and life experience Mature age applicants (21 years of age or over) with relevant industry experience defined as professional industry engagement for a minimum of two years OR two years of high-level management experience
  • OR a combination of qualifications and industry experience

Assessment Methods

We don't have assessment details for this course yet. Check the university's course page.

Campus & City Life

Staff Ratio
18:1
Students per staff

Campus at a Glance

City Size
Major metropolitan (>1m inhabitants)
Climate (indicative)
Mild coastal
Safety Index (indicative)
8.0/10
Transport
Good (close to station or regional airport)
Social Scene
Friendly community | Coastal lifestyle | Academic / intellectual | Professional / career networks

Student Life & City (indicative)

  • Preston offers a comfortable, outdoor-focused student lifestyle.
  • Great weather, natural surroundings and a friendly community create a welcoming environment, with cafés, bars and local events to fill your downtime.

What Students Love

  • Outdoor & nature activities
  • Great café culture
  • Thriving student social scene
  • Beach lifestyle

University Stats

Student-to-Staff Ratio18:1
Safety Index (indicative)8.0/10

Career & Outcomes

Placement Year
Not offered
Industry work experience

Career Outcomes Overview (indicative)

Agriculture and rural science graduates work in farm management, agri-tech, food production, environmental consultancy and agricultural policy, with growing demand in precision farming, sustainable food systems and rural development.

Summary based on information from the university.

Course source link unavailable.

Top Industries for Graduates

  • Healthcare
  • Business
  • Education

Study Abroad Opportunities

Y

Costs & Living Expenses

Intl. Tuition
A$30,800
per year, year not stated on the university's site Official fee page

Overall Cost of Living (indicative)

Higher

This location has a higher cost of living. Budget accordingly for accommodation, food, and general expenses.

Estimated Annual Costs

Tuition (International)A$30,800per year, year not stated on the university's site Official fee page