Tasmania

Bachelor of Agricultural Science in Devonport

Nationally Recognised Higher Education

Entry requirements

Entry requirements set by ASQA are the basic qualifications and criteria that students must meet before enrolling in a nationally recognised course.

These requirements ensure students have the skills and knowledge needed to undertake this course.

  • There are no formal academic requirements
  • Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers

Career opportunities

The Bachelor of Agricultural Science will prepare you for the following roles.

More about Bachelor of Agricultural Science

The Bachelor of Agricultural Science program in Devonport prepares you for a rewarding career in various sectors linked to agriculture, science, and environmental stewardship. Offering comprehensive education in subjects such as Horticulture, Agriculture, and Science, this degree allows students to develop practical skills and knowledge essential for making a significant impact in the agricultural industry. With Devonport’s rich agricultural landscape, you can look forward to engaging with local farms and horticultural businesses that enhance your learning experience.

Upon completing the Bachelor of Agricultural Science, graduates will be well-equipped to pursue a variety of exciting career opportunities. You could become an Agronomist, helping farmers maximise crop yields, or a Horticulturalist, specialising in the cultivation of plants. With practical knowledge gained through the program, many students find success as Farmers or choose to work in specialised roles such as Irrigation Assistants and Agricultural Consultants.

The program’s multi-disciplinary approach not only prepares you for traditional agricultural roles but also opens doors to careers in science and research. Graduates often find positions as Agricultural Scientists or Animal Scientists, where they can contribute to advancements in farming practices and animal welfare. Furthermore, those with an interest in plant research can explore careers as Plant Scientists or Plant Biologists in organisations dedicated to sustainable agricultural practices.

In addition to core scientific knowledge, the Bachelor of Agricultural Science also imparts vital understanding of irrigation systems, essential for any agricultural setting. This can lead to roles such as Livestock Managers or Crop Scientists. Whether you are focused on plant physiology by becoming a Plant Physiologist, or on disease management as a Plant Pathologist, your learning will be directly applicable to real-world challenges in Devonport’s agricultural sector. Embrace the opportunities available in this vibrant industry by enrolling in the Bachelor of Agricultural Science today.