Bachelors of Agricultural Sciences

Feeding nine billion people by means of 2050 goes to need an agricultural revolution and that is why La Trobe's Bachelor of Agricultural Sciences isn't always just a farming degree. The path combines technology with economics to address some of the biggest challenges facing future generations, such as growing meals production and lowering environmental impact. You’ll observe your knowledge to fields including finance, agribusiness, consulting, authorities and humanitarian initiatives.

Study topics in plant technology, land and soil management, animal physiology, animal psychology, pest manage and groundwater sustainability. Benefit from quite a number paintings placement possibilities and learn in our newly upgraded, state-of-the-art laboratories.

La Trobe's agriculture and forestry subjects rank among the top 150 in the world (Excellence in Research Australia (ERA) 2015)  and 2017 ICM Agrifood Award (male category), 2016 GRDC southern region Seed of Light award, a Department of Agriculture Land care Eureka Award for Sustainable Agriculture in 2014, and CSIRO medal for Impact from Science in 2013.