Bachelor of Agricultural Science and Bachelor of Science
University of Western Australia - Crawley
Overview
Pursue your passions and maximise your career options with our combined bachelor's degree in Agricultural Science and Science. You'll graduate with two degrees in just four years, a Bachelor of Agricultural Science where you will take a defined study plan and a Bachelor of Science where you'll choose a major from a wide range of options.
Why study a combined bachelor’s degree at UWA:
- Get the best of both worlds – enjoy the advantages of our specialised and comprehensive degrees
- Maximise your career options by obtaining advanced training and knowledge in agricultural science
- The Bachelor of Science will give you the opportunity to gain knowledge in a scientific discipline
- Graduate with two undergraduate degrees in a shorter time than doing them separately
- If you decide either degree isn’t right for you, you can exit it and complete the other
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.
Prerequisites
Refer to prerequisites indicated against your chosen individual majors.
Majors
The Bachelor of Agricultural Science provides the research, technology and information for the sustainable and ethical development of the agricultural industry. You’ll learn to investigate the challenges of a rapidly growing population, climate change, and the limitations of land and fresh water and how this impacts the ability of agriculture to meet the demand for food, fibre and fuel.
You can combine the following extended major from the Bachelor of Agricultural Science:
- Agricultural Science and Technology (Extended Major)
With one of the following Bachelor of Science majors:
- Agribusiness
- Agricultural Technology
- Botany
- Chemistry
- Conservation Biology
- Environmental Management
- Environmental Science
- Exercise and Health
- Genetics
- Geographical Sciences
- Geology
- Marine and Coastal Processes
- Marine Biology
- Neuroscience
- Physiology
- Sport Science
- Zoology
You can also include minors and elective units in your degree. Learn more about what makes up your degree with Our Courses Explained.
Potential Career Outcomes
Agricultural Consultant, AgTech Professional, Farmer, Land Economics, Policy Officer, Researcher and more.
ATAR & Selection Rank
The ATAR and Selection Rank profile is not available as this is a new course.
Admission Criteria
Please refer to the University of Western Australia website for admission criteria information.
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University
University of Western Australia
Campus
Crawley
Course Type
Bachelors Degree
Study Area
Other
Delivery Mode
On-campus
Duration
Full-time: 4 years, Part-time: Available
Indicative ATAR
Unknown
Course Link
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