Course overview
The Bachelor of Agricultural Science prepares you to understand and influence current and future agricultural systems, through the integration of the rapidly developing field of Agricultural Technology with key Agricultural Science subjects.
Why study this degree at UWA:
- UWA is ranked 1st in Australia and 9th in the World for Agricultural Sciences (GRAS 2024)
- This bachelor will provide you with specialised advanced training in agricultural science and technology
- You'll gain hands-on industry relevant knowledge and experience which will make you highly competitive in the job market
Get career-ready with a UWA degree
At UWA, all our degrees include the option to take internships or Work Integrated Learning units, and, along with mentoring and volunteering opportunities, these can help you stand out in the job market and increase your employability. Find out more about how we can prepare you for your dream career, from first job to long-term goals.
Course record
Majors
Agricultural Science and Technology (Extended Major)
There's a critical need to produce food and fibre more efficiently and sustainably. There are currently rapid changes in the agricultural sector, largely due to developments in agricultural technology (digital agriculture). The Agricultural Science and Technology extended major provides knowledge in both the traditional agricultural science areas as well as the emerging data-intensive agricultural technologies.
Career Opportunities
Agricultural Consultant, Agricultural Scientist, AgTech Specialist, Precision Agriculture Specialist
Entry requirements
Switch between domestic ATAR data and international qualification equivalents.
IB Diploma
24-26Use the ATAR 70 band together with the relevant qualification and prerequisite requirements.
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.
View English requirementPast offer reference
Current-course cases first, supplemented by same-institution scored cases.
Campuses & intake dates
Upcoming intakes
- CrawleyWAAugust 2026
- CrawleyWAFebruary 2026
- CrawleyWA

