Charles Sturt University
Graduate Certificate in Agriculture
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationThe Graduate Certificate in Agriculture from Charles Sturt University will provide you with a thorough understanding of the complexity of agricultural production and food systems from contemporary and futuristic perspectives. You’ll be prepared to progress your career in agriculture as a member of a multi-disciplinary team with well-developed communication skills.
You can start with the graduate certificate and build to your master’s. You can also personalise your degree with a wide range of elective subjects to customise your knowledge and skills.
Delivery mode
Charles Sturt University offers this course through the following delivery modes:
Online
Set your own study schedule and balance study with your other commitments.
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
- A completed Bachelor Degree (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline from a University or other tertiary education provider. OR
- Relevant Agricultural industry experience of at least 3 years. AND
- Minimum CSU English Language Proficiency requirements apply.
- A completed Bachelor Degree (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline from a University or other tertiary education provider. OR
- Relevant Agricultural industry experience of at least 3 years. AND
- Minimum CSU English Language Proficiency requirements apply.
- Academic IELTS within the last 2 years with a minimum overall score of 6.0 and no individual score below 6.0
Course fees
$8,160
$17,176
Career opportunities
The Graduate Certificate in Agriculture will prepare you for the following roles.
Agribusiness Manager
An Agribusiness Manager looks after the business operations of a farm or agricultural company. Your role will be varied but could involve things li...
Agricultural Consultant
An Agricultural Consultant provides advice on agricultural issues to primary producers, businesses and industry groups. You might offer guidance on...
Soil Scientist
A Soil Scientist studies the physical, chemical, and biological properties of soil. You might work for agricultural companies, environmental organi...
Agricultural Economist
An Agricultural Economist analyses economic data related to agricultural production and markets. You might work in government departments, research...
About Charles Sturt University
At Charles Sturt University, we believe in making a difference. We are proud of our international research across many disciplines, including agricultural and veterinary science; education; biological, environmental and chemical sciences; ethics and philosophy.
Our academics are proven experts in their fields, and our research connections span the globe.
We believe wisdom transforms communities. With tenacity, we help to shape resilient, sustainable regions for the future. Acknowledging the culture and insight of First Nations Australians, our ethos is clearly described by the Wiradjuri phrase, yindyamarra winhanganha, meaning the wisdom of respectfully knowing how to live well in a world worth living in.
Our mission is to build skills and knowledge in our regions. We offer choice and flexibility to students and work hand-in-hand with our industries and communities in teaching, research and engagement. Growing from our historical roots, we share our knowledge and expertise as a significant regional export industry and we bring strength and learning from this back to our regions.
Through our values, we create a welcoming community experience and learning environment that supports innovative research, advances society and gives back to our regions.
