Commencing semesters, 2024

Semester 1
Semester 2

Program level

Undergraduate

Program code

2496

Faculty

Humanities Arts Social Science
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 Science / Journalism Program Rules for the number of units required from each course list.

Enquiries

Australian/domestic students

Faculty of Science

Email: enquire@science.uq.edu.au

Phone: 07 3365 1888

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://science.uq.edu.au/

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 Science / Journalism 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 Science / Journalism for indicative fees.

How to apply

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