Special Tertiary Admissions Test (STAT) 140 Written English
International English Language Testing System (IELTS) 6.0 Overall
6.0 Reading
6.0 Writing
6.0 Speaking
6.0 Listening
Cambridge Advanced English (CAE) 169 Overall
169 Reading
169 Writing
169 Speaking
169 Listening
Pearson Test of English (PTE) 50 Overall
50 Reading
50 Writing
50 Speaking
50 Listening
Test of English as a Foreign Language – IBT (TOEFL IBT) 73 Overall
18 Reading
18 Writing
18 Speaking
18 Listening
Occupational English Test (OET) C (250-290) Reading
C (250-290) Writing
C (250-290) Speaking
C (250-290) Listening
There is increasing demand for leaders in the agriculture and food sectors with diverse skills and knowledge of both the management and technical aspects of the industry. This unique program provides an opportunity to combine management studies with agriculture. The combined degree brings together two key agriculture majors (Animal Science and Crop & Pasture Science) with fundamental business knowledge and a choice of a business major (Management, Marketing or International Business). The broad range of skills and experiences covered, together with industry and community engagement, prepare graduates for careers in the rapidly developing world of agribusiness.
3 reasons to study Agricultural Science and Business at Murdoch
Gain fundamental skills across science and business relating to the Agricultural industry, increasing your employability in the rapidly developing global industry of agribusiness.
Studying at Australia’s only campus-based farm, you’ll gain hands-on experience in animal science and production together with crop science and pasture science. As part of your studies, you’ll have the chance to get hands-on experience during industry placements in farms and agriculture research programs across WA.
Gain knowledge that will help you create innovative solutions for food, agriculture, communities and the environment.
Develop your skills
Build essential skills and knowledge to meet your career or study goals. Topics you’ll cover include:
Animal science and health
Crop and pasture science
International business
Management
Agricultural economics
CRICOS code: 103899F
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Total credit points: 96
Unit code, Unit name, Credit points
Spine, 9 credit points
Required Units, 9 credit points
MSP100, Career Learning: Managing Your Career, 3
MSP200, Building Enterprise Skills, 3
MSP201, Real World Learning, 3
Course Core, 27 credit points
Required Units
Agricultural Science required units, 12 credit points
BSC100, Building Blocks for Science Students, 3
CHE140, Fundamentals of Chemistry, 3
BIO152, Cell Biology, 3
MAS183, Statistical Data Analysis, 3
Required Units
Business required units, 15 credit points
BUS123, Management in a Global Environment, 3
BUS163, Introduction to Accounting, 3
BUS124, Global Marketing, 3
BSL165, Foundations of Business Law, 3
BUS171, Foundations of Economics, 3
Majors, 48 credit points
Majors
Agricultural Science Majors, 24 credit points
MJ-ANS, Animal Science, 24
, OR,
MJ-ANH, Animal Health, 24
, OR,
MJ-CPS, Crop and Pasture Science, 24
Majors
Business Majors, 24 credit points
MJ-INTBA, International Business, 24
, OR,
MJ-MKTA, Marketing, 24
, OR,
MJ-MGTA, Management, 24
Option, 12 credit points
Minors, 12 credit points
OR
General Electives, 12 credit points
An extremely wide range of opportunities are available in the commercial, agricultural and industrial sectors covering information technology, manufacturing, food production, export industries, and biosecurity and food safety. Future career options could include:
Agricultural Scientist
Agricultural Economist or Analyst
Farm Manager
Agronomist
Overseas Student Health Cover: 530 AUD per year
