Agribusiness

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• Diploma of Agribusiness

Diploma of Agribusiness

Get hands-on experience

With local industry leaders who contribute to your studies through different learning activities.

Flexible study option

Balance your commitments while joining a vibrant community of professionals with our flexible online study option.

90% of graduates gain employment

Within three months of completing this course, it’s estimated that 90% of graduates gain employment or are promoted in their current workplace.

Sustainable and successful agriculture in a modern economic climate

The Diploma of Agribusiness is an industry-focused course that prepares you to become dynamic, creative, and adaptable practitioners with the skills and knowledge to ensure that the business of agriculture is profitable and sustainable in a modern economic climate.

The course content has been developed in consultation with industry experts and they are actively involved in its delivery. Conducted online, study can fit around work and family commitments, while you become part of a community who bring your life and work experience together to build networks for the future.

Find out more about what you'll study, entry requirements, fees and scholarships - and to apply.

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Further study options

Bachelor of Agricultural Science with Honours

Visit the Agricultural Science course page for further study options.

Career opportunities

For those graduates new to agribusiness, roles including trainee positions, team leaders, field officers and researchers are likely.

For graduates already working in agriculture, this degree will enable you to progress from assistant positions to managerial roles, or become a field officer, research team member or salesperson.

Potential types of employers:

• Upstream of the farm: suppliers of seed, fertiliser, chemicals, machinery, stockfeed, labour, finance, business advisory, transport, consultancy, and specialist services such as harvesting contractors.
• Primary production: cropping, horticulture, animal-based enterprises, aquaculture, pharmaceuticals, wineries, farm-based tourism.
• Downstream of the farm: processors and value-adders, distributors, wholesalers, retailers, transport and storage operations, logistics, consultants.

10.6%

Agricultural, Forestry and
Horticultural Operators

Growth projected by 2026*

5.8%

Livestock Farmers

Growth projected by 2026*

9.6%

General Managers

Growth projected by 2026*

_{*Labour Market Insights five year projections from November 2021 to November 2026.}