农业科学硕士课程涵盖了1.5年内动物，植物，土壤，食品和社会科学领域的综合学科。从三个专业研究领域之一进行选择，以获得全面的理论和实践知识。可用的领域是：农学，园艺和植物保护。学习运用您的领导才能，研究能力和解决问题的能力，以应对与养活世界有关的全球挑战，并在社区对动物福利，生物安全问题以及对有限资源的竞争日益增长的期望中维护环境。对于希望将其职业前景扩展到农业和环境领域广泛的政府，商业，社区或研究职位的毕业生和专业人士而言，这是一个理想的计划。
Gain highly valued leadership, research and problem solving skills and set yourself up for career success in the broad field of agriculture and environment. The Master of Agricultural Science is designed for recent agricultural, animal, biological, plant, or veterinary science graduates, and for established professionals wanting to upgrade their skills. For your 1.5 years of full-time studies, you'll select from nearly 40 courses, including those within one of three specialised fields – Agronomy, Horticulture or Plant Protection – allowing you to tailor your studies to suit your interests and career goals. Graduates demonstrate the ability to apply leadership, research and problem-solving skills to meet the global challenges associated with feeding the world, and maintaining our environment in situations of increasing community expectations of animal welfare, biosecurity concerns, and competition for limited resources. This greatly expands your career prospects into a wide range of government, commercial, community or research-based roles. The Master of Agricultural Science can provide a pathway into an MPhil or PhD.<br><br>As a Plant Protection graduate you will play an essential role in the global challenges of producing sustainable, high quality, nutritious food for an increasing world population, while maintaining our environment and quality of life in urban areas. You will develop research, multi-disciplinary and leadership skills to enable you to integrate and apply knowledge across the production to consumption chain.