Course overview
This degree gives students practical, production-oriented specialist skills to understand the implications of land use and management change on agricultural productivity. The degree is ideal for students who are more interested in developing paddock-ready skills and knowledge for the management of agricultural landscapes than the scientific, agricultural systems focus of UNE's Bachelor of Rural Science. The latest technology underpins all UNE agriculture courses. Specialise in , animal production or plant production, or take the general mixed farming stream. Our range of specialised minors is designed to give students options to broaden their scope and develop industry-ready skills. For external study, contact the UNE Future Students Team. For more course information, visit UNE's Course Handbook.
Combined degrees: Refer to entries for: B Agriculture/B Business; B Agriculture/B Laws.
Combined degrees: Refer to entries for: B Agriculture/B Business; B Agriculture/B Laws.
Course record
Career Opportunities
Agricultural advisory fields, management and consulting in the cropping and animal industries, agribusiness, intensive and extensive animal production, landcare, soil science and conservation, natural resource management.
Majors
Animal production; plant production; mixed farming.
Minors: Agricultural Sustainability, Agricultural Technology, Business, Climate Resilience, Cotton Production, Genetics, High Intensity Cropping, Livestock Production, Plant Production, Sheep and Wool
Entry requirements
Switch between domestic ATAR data and international qualification equivalents.
IB Diploma
24.2-26.4Admission is assessed against the qualification, prerequisite and English requirements for the course.
English requirement
IELTS 6, no band below 5.5TOEFL iBT 60, no band below 15PTE Academic 50, no band below 42Cambridge C1 Advanced / C2 Proficiency 169, no band below 162
If the student's current English result is below the direct-entry requirement, consider the university's recognised English language pathway or ELICOS package. When the student successfully completes the approved pathway at the required level, the university may accept that pathway for English entry without requiring a new IELTS, TOEFL or PTE result. Always confirm exclusions for professional registration courses and the offer conditions.
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Student profile
Total students50
#2025Campuses & intake dates
Upcoming intakes
- ArmidaleNSWFebruary 2026
- ArmidaleNSWJune 2026
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