Commencing semesters, 2025

Semester 1
Semester 2

Program level

Postgraduate Coursework

Program code

5599

Faculty

Science

School

School of Agriculture and Food Sustainability

Teaching Location

St Lucia

Attendance mode

In Person

Courses and requirements

View the courses and requirements for courses that can be studied as part of the Plant Agricultural Biotechnology field of study.

Enquiries

Australian/domestic students

School of Chemistry and Molecular Biosciences

Email: scmbbiotechnology@uq.edu.au

Phone: 07 3365 3925

International students

International Student Advisor

Email: study@uq.edu.au

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

Enquire online

https://scmb.uq.edu.au/

Why study Plant Agricultural Biotechnology?

Specialise in Plant Biotechnology and cultivate innovative solutions to help solve global problems, with a qualification in plant agriculture biotechnology. You will gain knowledge and skills in plant molecular biology, genetic engineering, nucleic acid sequencing, disease diagnostics, and develop multidisciplinary research and business skills needed to translate discoveries from the laboratory to real life. Graduates will find research and development opportunities with plant breeding and seed companies, government research labs and advisory bodies, agricultural diagnostic facilities, and more.

What you can study

' Plants for Human Health ' Plant Molecular Biology and Biotechnology ' Plant-Microbe & Insect Interactions ' Molecular Diagnostics in Plant Protection ' Global Challenges in Agriculture

Courses and requirements

View the Master of Biotechnology course list for courses that can be studied as part of the Plant Agricultural Biotechnology field of study.

What it costs

Please view the Master of Biotechnology for indicative fees.

How to apply

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