Overview About this Program This comprehensive 4-year dual degree program merges the principles of agribusiness with wildlife science, equipping you with essential business acumen and scientific knowledge. At the University of Queensland, you will explore the dynamic intersection of agriculture and wildlife management. In the Equine Science component, you will delve into the scientific and practical dimensions of the horse industry, covering topics such as nutrition, breeding, exercise physiology, health and rehabilitation, welfare, and the horse-rider relationship. Simultaneously, the Agribusiness curriculum will enhance your skills in marketing, finance, and management within the agri-food sector, preparing you for leadership roles in this vital industry.
The Bachelor of Agribusiness with Wildlife Science is a comprehensive dual degree program designed to integrate the principles of agribusiness with the complexities of wildlife science. This program equips students with fundamental business skills alongside essential scientific knowledge, providing a deep understanding of the interplay between agriculture and wildlife management.
Throughout this four-year program, students will engage in a curriculum that covers both theoretical and practical aspects of the agribusiness and wildlife sectors. Core courses will include:
Students will also have the opportunity to choose electives and specializations in areas such as:
The program culminates in a capstone project that integrates knowledge from both disciplines, allowing students to apply their learning in a practical context.
To be considered for admission, applicants should have completed their secondary education with a focus on General English and Mathematics. Recommended subjects include Biology, Chemistry, and/or Physics to provide a strong foundation for the program.
Graduates of the Bachelor of Agribusiness with Wildlife Science can look forward to diverse career opportunities in various sectors. With a unique blend of agribusiness and wildlife management skills, they may pursue roles in wildlife conservation, agricultural management, environmental policy, and more. Additionally, international students may be eligible for post-study work permits in Australia, allowing them to gain practical experience in the field after graduation.
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