Commencing semesters, 2024

Semester 1
Semester 2

Program level

Undergraduate

Program code

2470

Faculty

Business, Economics & Law Fac
Science Faculty

School

School of Agriculture and Food Sustainability

Teaching Location

St Lucia

Attendance mode

In Person

Course Lists

Please refer to the Bachelors of Economics / Science Program Rules for the number of units required from each course list.

Enquiries

Australian/domestic students

Faculty of Business, Economics and Law

Email: bel@uq.edu.au

Phone: 07 3365 7111

International students

International Student Advisor

Email: study@uq.edu.au

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

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Why study Plant Science?

Study Plant Science to learn and apply the science behind breeding high-yielding, pest-resistant crops to help farmers increase their productivity. You will explore topics such as ecology, plant pathology, plant physiology and plant biotechnology. Apply your scientific knowledge to use plant-based sources to develop biofuels, medicines or healthier food products. Studying plant science can lead to rewarding career opportunities as a researcher, consultant or teacher with multinational companies, universities or government departments. Plant Science is available as a minor and major.

Courses and requirements

Please refer to the Bachelors of Economics / Science Program Rules for the number of units required from each course list.

Courses that can be studied as part of the Plant Science Minor:

What it costs

Please view the Bachelors of Economics / Science for indicative fees.

How to apply

Please view the Bachelors of Economics / Science for information on key dates and how to apply.