University of Tasmania
Bachelor of Science (Plant Science)
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationThe plant science major is for students with an interest in the biology of plants, including their structure, functional biology, genetics and distribution.
Delivery mode
University of Tasmania offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
- Churchill Ave, Hobart
- 2 Invermay Rd, Launceston
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Course fees
For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.
Career opportunities
The Bachelor of Science (Plant Science) will prepare you for the following roles.
Plant Pathologist
A Plant Pathologist investigates plant diseases and disorders to understand their causes and develop strategies for their management. You might wor...
Agronomist
An Agronomist works with farmers to improve the quality of their crop or livestock. You’ll analyse agricultural production to observe problem issue...
Botanist
A Botanist studies plants of a particular species or a particular geographical area. You might carry out field work and perform tests on a range of...
Crop Scientist
A Crop Scientist studies and improves crop production and quality. You might work in research institutions, agricultural companies, or government a...
Horticulturalist
A Horticulturalist works in a range of different fields to cultivate green areas or help other people select plants. You might work with farmers to...
Plant Physiologist
A Plant Physiologist studies the functions and processes of plants, focusing on how they grow, develop, and adapt to their environment. You might w...
About University of Tasmania
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