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Master of Science [M.S] [Agricultural Science] From The University of Queensland

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Master of Science [M.S] (Agricultural Science)

STEM Course

2 years

Full Time

On Campus

Field of Study:

Agriculture

₹24.1 L/Yr

A$44,544 /Yr

The University of Queensland offers a Master of Agricultural Science for a duration of 2 years.
It is an on-campus program offered on a full-time basis.
The university ranked number one in Australia in agriculture, for both research and teaching outcomes.
This program is designed for recent graduates in any field, those with a Graduate Certificate in Agricultural Science, and for established professionals wanting to upgrade their skills.
The program provides three options:
- Agronomy
- Horticulture
- Plant Protection
Students get the opportunity to select from nearly 40 courses, including those within one of three specialized fields – Agronomy, Horticulture, or Plant Protection allowing them to tailor their studies to suit their interests and career goals.
The Master of Agricultural Science can provide a pathway into an MPhil or PhD.
Students will learn from research academics with access to extensive specialist research facilities across two campuses through lectures, tutorials, work placements, research experience, laboratory work and fieldwork.
Students can apply and sharpen their skills through field visits and laboratory practicals as part of their courses.
The University of Queensland ranks 1^st in Australia and 26^th in the world for agriculture and forestry according to QS World University Rankings 2021 respectively.

Important Dates

The closing date of Semester 1 for this program is November 30.

Tuition Fees

Year	1st Year Fees
Tuition Fees	₹2413394 (AUD 44544)

Other Expenses

Head	Avg Cost Per Year
Housing (On-Campus)	₹1157285 (AUD 21360)
Housing (Off-Campus)	₹789294 (AUD 14568)
Total Cost	₹1946579 (AUD 35928)

Eligibility & Entry Requirement

Academic Eligibility:

Students must have a Bachelor's degree or equivalent in any discipline from a recognized university.
Or, have a graduate certificate (or equivalent) in agricultural science.
Or, have successfully completed at least 3 years of study towards an approved qualification at an overseas partner institution, with a formal pathway to the Master of Agricultural Science.
Students have a GPA of 4.5 or above on a 7 point scale.

Indian Student Eligibility:

Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet the following eligibility criteria:

Completed a 4-year honours bachelor's degree from a recognized university.
Students must hold a GPA of 4 (60%) on a 7 point scale.

Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test.

Scores Required

87 / 120

Avg. Score in

TOEFL

6.5 / 9

Avg. Score in

IELTS

64 / 90

Avg. Score in

PTE

304 / 340

Avg. Score in

GRE updated

4.5 / 7

Minimum gpa

GPA

Submission of GRE scores is required for this program, however, it is recommended to submit the scores (300+) for a better chance of admission.

Required Document List

Following are the required documents:

CV/Resume: Outline of academic achievements or awards, publications, relevant work, or volunteer experience.
UQ Online Applications: Students have to fill online applications to take admission.
Academic Transcripts: Students have to provide full academic transcripts that contain student’s unit results.
Confirmation of Enrolment (CoE): It is an official document issued to international students by universities in Australia. It confirms that students have accepted a place in a course, and have paid tuition fees and Overseas Student Health Cover premium (OSHC).
Evidence of work experience: It includes details of management experience in the form of a CV.
Personal Statement: It should include a brief overview of student’s strengths and any work experience and/or education that they have.
Supplementary documents: Students may be required to provide additional information with the application, depending on which University course they choose.
ELP Scores: Students have to submit their English languages proficiency scores like IELTS, TOEFL, or other recognized English test results.

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Career and Placement after Course

The career opportunities for the students are:

Agronomist
Horticulturalist
Agricultural Scientist
Agricultural Consultant
Extension and Inspection Officer
Plant Protection Adviser

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