Grow your career in agriculture Do you have a desire to improve modern practices in agriculture? Learning in our Master of Science (Agricultural Science) degree, you will develop an understanding of both national and global challenges associated with agricultural production. With Australia’s current decline in water ability and quality, there is a strong demand for educated professionals with knowledge of contemporary agricultural approaches. Expand your knowledge in climate risk analysis, food security in the 21st century, soil mechanics and emerging technologies in agriculture, which will put you at the forefront of establishing sustainable agroecosystems. You will have the opportunity to decide between two different pathways of study in your master’s degree: Research track — the Research track equips you with research skills and allows you to develop a research thesis through a project in your chosen disciplinary application area. Professional Studies track — the Professional Studies track allows you to develop your research capability and prepare for a professional career through industry work experience. Further study You can progress to study the Master of Science (Research) or Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) after successfully completing the Master of Science (Agricultural Science). Career outcomes Graduates from the Master of Science (Agriculture Science) can expect career opportunities in agricultural consulting, agricultural science laboratories, climate risk analysis, crop production, farm technologies and precision agriculture, soils management and viticulture.