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Associate Degree in Agribusiness (Portfolio entry)

ProviderCurtin University
Course code: TISCCONAEUniversityStudy area: Management and CommerceData JSON
AttendanceOn campus
Intakes & start datesAugust 2026 · Northam (Muresk) · WA

Course overview

This two-year associate degree is a combination of commerce, agricultural science and agribusiness units that equips students for employment in the agribusiness management sector and for further study at Bachelor level. Students develop an understanding of the breadth of the modern agribusiness sector through units in agricultural production systems, farm business management, food and agribusiness marketing, and farm accounting and finance. The learning activities in the course will be based primarily at the Muresk Institute which allows for engaging and practical on-farm experiences. 

Course record

Other Information

Practical Experience / Workbased Learning: This course contains practical and work-relevant components that include weekly hands-on practical exercises, integrated on-farm problem-based learning and a compulsory work experience requirement in relevant agricultural industries. The learning activities in the course will be based primarily at the Muresk Institute.

Internships: Students are encouraged to work within the agricultural industry for a minimum of ten weeks during semester breaks.

Career Opportunities
Farm management and farm consultancy, agronomy (including consultant and research), banking and finance sectors, agricultural marketing and supply chain logistics, grain trading, agricultural product suppliers, farmer grower groups and natural resource management, international agricultural development

Entry requirements

Review the captured standard entry requirements, English requirements and additional notes for this course.

Standard entry

  • All applicants General Admission Criteria do not apply to this course. Refer to Curtin's Portfolio website . Applicants with work and life experience STAT is not required for this pathway however may be used to demonstrate English competence requirements.
English requirement
IELTS 6.5, no band below 6TOEFL iBT 79, no band below 20PTE Academic 58-64, no band below 50Cambridge C1 Advanced / C2 Proficiency 176-184, no band below 169

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 students5
#2024
Higher education entry<5 · <5%
<5%
School leavers (ATAR)0 · 0%
0%
Secondary education<5 · <5%
<5%
Vocational pathway0 · 0.00%
0.00%
Other entry pathways0 · 0.00%
0.00%
International students0 · 0.00%
0.00%

Campuses & intake dates

Upcoming intakes

  • Northam (Muresk)WAAugust 2026
  • Northam (Muresk)WAFebruary 2026
  • Northam (Muresk)WA