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UQ Guide 2014
International Undergraduate
Contact details:
International Student Advisor 1800 671 980 (free call within Australia) or +61 3 8676 7004
SCIENCE
Recognised as internationally competitive in disciplines such
as agriculture, plant and animal sciences, environment, and
mathematics, UQ’s Faculty of Science is one of Australia’s
largest and most diverse scientifc organisations, supporting
some of the world’s leading scientists, teachers, science
programs, and commercial outcomes.
Please check the following list for basic information about UQ’s science
undergraduate programs, including academic and English language
entry requirements, indicative program fees, program duration, start
semesters, and felds of study. To access more detailed information
about the Faculty of Science, use your smart phone or tablet to scan the
QR Code at left. Or visit
Bachelor of
Agribusiness
You will study business management, market research and marketing, fnance, strategy, and business sustainability, with
a specialist orientation to food and fbre industries. Through a range of elective courses you can tailor your studies to your
preferred area of interest or career path within agribusiness.
PROGRAM
CODE
CRICOS
CODE
2014 ENTRY
SCORE
PROGRAM
DURATION HONOURS START
SEMESTER
PROGRAM
LOCATION
INDICATIVE
SEMESTER FEE^
ENGLISH LANGUAGE
PROFICIENCY
2007 037367G See page
72
Three
years
Additional
year of study
1 (3 March 2014)
2 (28 July 2014)
Gatton $16,480
IELTS overall 6.5
/ 6 in each sub-
band: see page 74
Admission requirements
Queensland Year 12 (or equivalent), including Year 12
English (or acceptable alternative)
Dual degree
programs
Applied Science
Further study options
Graduate Certifcate in
/ Graduate Diploma in /
Master of Agribusiness
Closing Date
See page 70
Placements: 30 days approved industry practice in at least two positions in agribusiness must be completed before enrolling in AGRC3000
Bachelor of
Agricultural
Science
The most comprehensive of UQ’s agricultural programs, this program will develop your expertise in a wide range of life, land
and management sciences, enabling you to understand complex interactions in agricultural systems. You will appreciate the
relationships between agricultural and natural systems and be ready to meet the challenge of integrating sound technical and
economic knowledge in a sustainable manner, while developing general and specialised expertise within the disciplines of
animal science, plant science, soil science, economics and management.
PROGRAM
CODE
CRICOS
CODE
2014 ENTRY
SCORE
PROGRAM
DURATION HONOURS
START
SEMESTER
PROGRAM
LOCATION
INDICATIVE
SEMESTER FEE^
ENGLISH LANGUAGE
PROFICIENCY
2003 001939G See page
72
Four
years
Awarded based
on weighted
percentage of
specifc courses
in the program
1 (3 March
2014)
2 (28 July
2014)
Gatton
(also
available
externally)
$16,680
IELTS overall 6.5
/ 6 in each sub-
band: see page 74
Admission requirements
Queensland Year 12 (or equivalent), including Year 12 Chemistry or
Mathematics B plus English (or acceptable alternative)
Further study options
Graduate Certifcate in
/ Graduate Diploma in /
Master of Science, PhD
Closing Date
See page 70
Placements: Six-month internship in an agricultural production enterprise, agribusiness or research institution
Special note: Some external courses may require residential school attendance
Bachelor of
Applied Science
This program provides you with a broad understanding of scientifc principles as well as the practical knowledge to solve
problems. Select from extended majors or a more general program that includes a range of electives. The program offers you
fexible options depending on your career aspirations, making it possible to enter a wide range of industries.
PROGRAM
CODE
CRICOS
CODE
2014 ENTRY
SCORE
PROGRAM
DURATION HONOURS START
SEMESTER
PROGRAM
LOCATION
INDICATIVE
SEMESTER FEE^
ENGLISH LANGUAGE
PROFICIENCY
Majors
Agronomy • Animal production
• Crop production • Equine
management • Equine science •
Horticulture • Production animal
science • Urban horticulture •
Veterinary technology • Wildlife
science
2240 025500G See page
72
Three
years
Additional
year of study
1 (3 March 2014) Gatton
(also
available
externally
$17,200
IELTS overall 6.5
/ 6 in each sub-
band: see page 74
Admission requirements
Queensland Year 12 (or equivalent), including Year 12
English (or acceptable alternative); from 2015, one of Year
12 Mathematics A or B will also be required
Dual degree
programs
Agribusiness
Further study options
MPhil, PhD
Closing Date
See page 70
Placements: 30 days approved industry practice