Bachelor of Agribusiness (Honours) (BAgribus(Hons))
Information valid for students commencing 2017
Please refer to: MASTER OF AGRIBUSINESS
The Bachelor of Agribusiness (Honours) is no longer available.
Duration
1 Year full-time (or part-time equivalent)
Commencing 2017
Semester 1 (27 Feb, 2017)
Semester 2 (24 Jul, 2017)
Program level
Undergraduate
Units
16
Program code
2128
Faculty
Teaching Location
Gatton, St Lucia
Delivery mode
External, Internal
Entry requirements
Prerequisites
Bachelor of Agribusiness with a GPA of at least 5.0 or satisfy the Executive Dean that the student is suitably qualified to undertake honours.
AQF level
AQF level 8
Fees for Australian students
When you enrol each semester, mySI-net will calculate your fees. An invoice with the fees for the current semester will generally be available for viewing on mySI-net overnight.
If the invoice for a given semester or teaching period is not yet available, you can use the Fees Schedules to estimate your fees. Please see the course list if you are unsure which courses you can do in your program.
Fees for all students are reviewed annually in accordance with the University's Student Fees Policy, and may increase from 1 January each year.
If you are a prospective student, or if you haven't yet commenced your program, please see the Study at UQ website for fee information.
Enquiries for Australian students
Faculty of Science
Email: enquire@science.uq.edu.au
Phone: 07 5460 1276 or 1800 642 093 (Freecall)
Duration
1 Year full-time
Commencing 2017
Semester 1 (27 Feb, 2017)
Semester 2 (24 Jul, 2017)
Program level
Undergraduate
Units
16
Program code
2128
Faculty
Teaching Location
Gatton, St Lucia
Delivery mode
External, Internal
Entry requirements
Prerequisites
Bachelor of Agribusiness with a GPA of at least 5.0 or satisfy the Executive Dean that the student is suitably qualified to undertake honours.
CRICOS Code: 082959K
English Proficiency
IELTS overall 6.5; reading 6; writing 6; speaking 6; listening 6. For other English Language Proficiency Tests and Scores approved for UQ,
view the English proficiency policy.AQF level
AQF level 8
Fees for International students
When you enrol each semester, mySI-net will calculate your fees. An invoice with the fees for the current semester will generally be available for viewing on mySI-net overnight.
If the invoice for a given semester or teaching period is not yet available, you can use the Fees Schedules to estimate your fees. Please see the course list if you are unsure which courses you can do in your program.
Fees for all students are reviewed annually in accordance with the University's Student Fees Policy, and may increase from 1 January each year.
If you are a prospective student, or if you haven't yet commenced your program, please see the Study at UQ website for fee information.
How to apply
Applications must be lodged via the Online Application Form.
Closing Date
To commence study in semester 2 - May 31 of the year of commencement.
To commence study in semester 1 - November 30 of the previous year.
Enquiries for International students
International Student Advisor
Phone: Outside Australia: + 61 3 8676 7004
Within Australia (Free Call): 1800 671 980
Why study the Bachelor of Agribusiness (Honours)?
The Honours program will build on your current knowledge of agribusiness issues and assist you to develop knowledge, problem solving and research skills at an advanced level.
Under the guidance of a supervisor you will learn research processes, analytical thinking and communication strategies that will allow you to understand and apply advanced theories, concepts and techniques to agribusiness problems.
You will demonstrate independence of thought, critical analysis, teamwork and communication skills and create a strong and practical foundation to advance your agribusiness career.
What you can study
Courses and requirements
See the courses and requirements for courses that can be studied as part of the Bachelor of Agribusiness (Honours).
Click on the course code to view the Course Profile, for further information including advice of courses with shared teaching activities.
Honours
Honours is awarded based on the weighted percentage over the year of study.
Study options
Graduates will have the opportunity to progress to the following programs:
How to apply
Entry requirements for Australian students
Prerequisites
Bachelor of Agribusiness with a GPA of at least 5.0 or satisfy the Executive Dean that the student is suitably qualified to undertake honours.
Entry requirements for International students
Prerequisites
Bachelor of Agribusiness with a GPA of at least 5.0 or satisfy the Executive Dean that the student is suitably qualified to undertake honours.
Visa requirements
CRICOS Code: 082959K
English proficiency
IELTS overall 6.5; reading 6; writing 6; speaking 6; listening 6. For other English Language Proficiency Tests and Scores approved for UQ,
View the English proficiency policy.How to apply
Applications must be lodged via the Online Application Form.
Closing date
To commence study in semester 2 - May 31 of the year of commencement.
To commence study in semester 1 - November 30 of the previous year.
What it costs
Fees for Australian students
When you enrol each semester, mySI-net will calculate your fees. An invoice with the fees for the current semester will generally be available for viewing on mySI-net overnight.
If the invoice for a given semester or teaching period is not yet available, you can use the Fees Schedules to estimate your fees. Please see the course list if you are unsure which courses you can do in your program.
Fees for all students are reviewed annually in accordance with the University's Student Fees Policy, and may increase from 1 January each year.
If you are a prospective student, or if you haven't yet commenced your program, please see the Study at UQ website for fee information.
Fees for International students
When you enrol each semester, mySI-net will calculate your fees. An invoice with the fees for the current semester will generally be available for viewing on mySI-net overnight.
If the invoice for a given semester or teaching period is not yet available, you can use the Fees Schedules to estimate your fees. Please see the course list if you are unsure which courses you can do in your program.
Fees for all students are reviewed annually in accordance with the University's Student Fees Policy, and may increase from 1 January each year.
If you are a prospective student, or if you haven't yet commenced your program, please see the Study at UQ website for fee information.
What you can do with a Bachelor of Agribusiness (Honours)
Careers
The Honours program prepares you for:
- careers in policy development in government departments
- research positions in scientific and technical organisations, and
- management and marketing roles in agribusiness companies
Professional memberships
Graduates may be eligible for membership with the following organisations:
- Agribusiness Association of Australia Limited
Program rules for the Bachelor of Agribusiness (Honours)
To complete the Bachelor of Agribusiness (Honours)
To fulfil the requirements of the Bachelor of Agribusiness (Honours), a student must complete the requisite number of courses chosen from the course list in accordance with the Program Rules.
For more information on program requirements, please contact the Faculty.
Students should be aware of the University of Queensland policies and rules which govern the conduct of UQ programs. These may be found on the UQ policies and rules page on the my.UQ website.