Commencing semesters, 2016

Semester 1
Semester 2

Program level

Postgraduate Coursework

Program code

5571

Faculty

Science

School

School of Agriculture and Food Sciences

Teaching Location

Gatton

Delivery mode

External, Internal

Courses and requirements

View the courses and requirements for courses that can be studied as part of the Production Animal Science field of study.

Enquiries

Australian/domestic students

Faculty of Science

Email: science.enquiries@uq.edu.au

Phone: 07 5460 1276 or 1800 642 093 (Freecall)

International students

International Student Advisor

Email: www.uq.edu.au/international/enquiry

Phone: Outside Australia: + 61 3 8676 7004 Within Australia (Free Call): 1800 671 980

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Why study Production Animal Science?

As a Production Animal Science graduate you will play an essential role in the management and production of domestic farm animals (cattle, sheep, pigs, poultry and goats) in a society with increasing needs for animal products, especially meat. You will develop research, multi-disciplinary and leadership skills which will enable you to integrate and apply knowledge to manage animal production facilities and businesses.

What you can study

The program has been designed to develop core research and leadership skills, scientific knowledge of animal science but with the flexibility to allow you to select electives from other programs. You will have the opportunity to use the extensive animal resources on Gatton campus and visit commercial enterprises. You will also complete a significant research project in a selected area of interest.

Courses and requirements

View the courses and requirements for courses that can be studied as part of the Production Animal Science field of study.

What it costs

Please view the Master of Animal Science for indicative fees.

How to apply

Please view the Master of Animal Science for information on key dates and how to apply.