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Using science, technology and business skills, learn to tackle sustainability issues and build a career in the thriving agriculture industry.

Our agriculture courses will provide the knowledge and skills to address sustainability challenges and forge a successful path in a rapidly expanding industry. This might mean boosting the sustainability of agricultural enterprises, developing climate change-resistant plants or working with subsistence farmers in developing countries.

Taught by the Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture (TIA), a specialist research and teaching institute at the University of Tasmania, your education is at the cutting-edge of agriculture, applying food systems concepts and ideas from around the world.

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Postgraduate

Scholarships

The University of Tasmania offers scholarships in agriculture to reward and encourage students. You can even apply for multiple scholarships in one easy application.

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Opportunities for schools to engage with agricultural science

Feed your mind, Feed the world

Interested in a free agriculture experience for year 11 and 12 students?  Feed your mind, Feed the world is a three-day camp for students wanting to learn about exciting career opportunities in agricultural science.

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Engaging students and teachers in agricultural science

We offer a range of free learning experiences for students, educators, and life-long learners. This includes class excursions to our campuses & research facilities, hands-on activities, guest speakers, career expos, plus free curriculum-aligned learning resources, and educator professional development sessions.

For more information, reach out to tia.enquiries@utas.edu.au.

Professional Development sessions for Educators

Connect with an Agricultural Scientist

Let it Grow  - vegetable growing competition

We host an annual competition for Tasmanian schools to put their agricultural science skills to the test in a race to grow the biggest (heaviest) vegetable!

The winner is announced each year at Agfest and great prizes are up for grabs.

Find out more about the competition and how your school can get involved.

Let it Grow vegetable growing competition

Diverse career opportunities for Agricultural Science graduates

What do a meat scientist, rural reporter and profit specialist have in common? They all studied a Bachelor of Agricultural Science at the University of Tasmania!

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