Bachelor of Agriculture in Armidale Australia | The University of New England

UNE's Bachelor of Agriculture provides hands-on, production-focused training to develop specialized expertise. You'll acquire practical, field-ready abilities to tackle challenges and adapt as an agricultural professional. Select from three production-focused majors—animal, plant, or mixed farming—to specialize and enter the sector with advanced knowledge and technical capabilities in managing productive agricultural systems. Graduating with this degree positions you for diverse career opportunities across agricultural sectors, future-proofing your career.
This three-year program delivers the in-demand knowledge and practical competencies required by modern agricultural industries. You'll build a strong foundation in science-based farming systems and crucial management skills to operate successful agricultural enterprises.

Top-performing students can pursue an additional research year through the Bachelor of Science with Honours, specializing in Animal Science or Agronomy. Honours involves completing a research project and dissertation, with pathways to further study through research master's programs or a PhD. UNE's agriculture programs provide unique advantages:
Gain hands-on industry experience during your studies, applying classroom knowledge to real-world agricultural operations to enhance your graduate employability.
Work with cutting-edge agricultural technologies at our innovative SMART Farms. Our eight properties span 3,655 hectares, featuring campus-proximate farms and a commercial-scale feedlot, offering diverse learning environments across grazing systems, intensive livestock, cropping, pastures, poultry, genetics, and precision agriculture.
Expand your understanding through industry field trips to commercial partners.
Develop practical skills using world-class facilities including advanced glasshouses and specialized animal housing and handling systems, acquiring techniques for lifelong professional use.