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postgraduate

Degree

Master of Agricultural Science

Course code: #4723AS-ISSC

postgraduate

Degree

Master of Agricultural Science

Quick facts

  • Annual tuition (2023)

    $33,200 AUD

  • Application fee

    Free

  • Duration

    2 years

  • PSW

    4 years

  • Min GPA

    50 out of 100

  • CRICOS code

    109132E

Deadlines

Term start& deadline Deadline
Winter-July 26-April-2023 2023-04-26
Fall-February 27-October-2023 2023-10-27
Winter-July 26-April-2024 2024-04-26
Fall-February 25-October-2024 2024-10-25

Overview

Master of Agricultural Science

Advance your agriculture career with the Master of Agricultural Science (with specialisations) from Charles Sturt University. 

Redirect or enhance your capabilities for a diverse career in the agricultural or agribusiness sector.

Prepare for leadership roles in policy, research and strategic management in a wide range of industry contexts. 

The Master of Agricultural Science at Charles Sturt University aims to promote advanced, critical reflection by:

Promoting the acquisition of advanced analytical and problem-solving skills and conceptual insights that will enhance the capacity of the candidate to undertake positions of significant responsibility in their chosen field

Developing economically sound, socially viable and ecologically sustainable agricultural production systems through the integration of knowledge from relevant scientific disciplines with influencing social and economic factors.

Thinking creatively and critically about systems of agricultural production and land management so as to enhance levels of sustainability at a range of scales

Estimate your cost

Residency
Count of person

$33,200

Total costs

yearly

Details


Cost of living 1 person $4,596
Accommodation 1 bed room 0
Tuition 1 person $33,200

Hourly wage

Min wage

23.23 AUD / 1 hour

in Australia every student can work 48 hour per fortnight

Required documents

  • Academic transcripts for current and previous studies
  • Identification documents (e.g. passport)
  • Evidence of your English proficiency
  • Evidence of work experience (CV or letter from employer)
  • The subject outline for the previous study if seeking credit
  • Copy of current Australian visa, if you are currently in Australia
  • English language evidence for partner (if relevant)

Language requirements

GRE
not required
GMAT
not required

IELTS

6
5.5
listening
5.5
writing
5.5
speaking
5.5
reading

TOEFL

80
-
listening
25
writing
-
speaking
-
reading

PTE

54
46
listening
46
writing
46
speaking
46
reading

Cambridge

52
47
listening
47
writing
47
speaking
47
reading
Language pathway (conditional offer) is available

Charles Sturt ELP concordance tables:

Overall scoreIELTSTOEFL IBTPTE Academic*TOEFL PBTInternational Second Language
Proficiency Rating (ISLPR)
 66046550Level 3
 6.57956577Level 3+
 79466N/ALevel 4
 7.510276N/ALevel 4
Individual skill requirementIELTSTOEFL IBTPTE Academic*TOEFL PBTInternational Second Language Proficiency Rating (ISLPR)
 Individual Skill AreaTOEFL ListeningTOEFL SpeakingTOEFL ReadingTOEFL WritingSection MinimumTest for Written English Score (TWE)Individual Skill Area
 5.5716818364Level 3 in all four skill areas
 612181321464.5Level 3 in all four skill areas
 6.52020192456-Level 3+ in all four skill areas
 724232427665Level 4 in all four skill areas
 7.527242729765.5Level 4 in all four skill areas

Academic background and requirement

A completed Bachelor's Degree (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline related to Agricultural Science or Agribusiness from a University or other tertiary education provider.

OR

A completed Graduate Certificate in Agriculture from a University or other tertiary education provider (or equivalent).

OR

A completed Graduate Diploma in Agriculture from a University or other tertiary education provider (or equivalent)

OR

Relevant Industry experience from the agricultural/business sector of at least 3 years or equivalent knowledge gained through alternate means
AND

Minimum CSU English Language Proficiency requirements apply

Career opportunities

  • Agricultural Consultant
  • Agricultural Extension Officer
  • Landcare Officer

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