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Bachelor of Agricultural Business Management

The Bachelor of Agricultural Business Management from Charles Sturt University combines study in agricultural production and science with a variety of business disciplines, preparing students for entrepreneurial, management, and leadership roles in the agricultural sector.

Key Information

• Study mode and sessions: On Campus, Online
• Duration: Minimum time - 3 years, Maximum time - 6 years
• Entry score: 65
• Indicative fees:
  • International on campus: Full-time - $37,040.00 pa, Part-time - $18,520.00 pa
  • International online: Full-time - $37,040.00 pa, Part-time - $18,520.00 pa
• Course points and codes: Credit Points: 192, AQF: Level 7, Cricos: F

Why Study with Us?

Charles Sturt University's Bachelor of Agricultural Business Management provides students with knowledge and skills required to work anywhere along the agricultural supply chain, from farm production through to export and marketing of agriproducts, as well as the many businesses servicing this sector.

• Practical from day one: This agriculture degree offers access to Charles Sturt University's 2,000-hectare commercial mixed farm at Wagga Wagga.
• Fast-track your degree: If you've received an eligible diploma from TAFE, you could benefit from guaranteed entry into the Bachelor of Agricultural Business Management and fast-track your degree.
• Flexible study options: Combine your study with work commitments. Study full-time for three years at Wagga Wagga, six years part-time online, or a mixture of both online and on campus.

Career Opportunities

When you graduate, you'll be ready to make your mark in a wide range of careers, including:

• Agribusiness banker
• Farm manager
• Market analyst and commodity trader

What You Will Study

For each 8-point subject you are enrolled in, you should expect to spend 10 to 12 hours per week working on assignments and assigned readings, tutorial assistance, individual or group research/study, forum activity, workplace learning, and attending lectures, intensive schools, or examinations.

Essential Set (176 pts)

• Core subjects (168 Credit Points):
  • AGB110: Agricultural Economics
  • AGB165: Agribusiness Systems
  • AGB310: Agricultural Marketing
  • AGB351: Commodity Trade and Pricing
  • AGB352: Agricultural Business Risk and Investment
  • AGR130: Biology in Agriculture
  • AGR202: Food Environment and Culture
  • AGR237: Property Planning and Development
  • AGR377: Agribusiness Planning
  • AGS100: Livestock Production Systems
  • AGS160: Plant Production Systems
  • AGS207: Precision Agriculture and Data Handling
  • AGS300: Livestock Management
  • AHT101: Foundations of Agriculture
  • AHT231: Agricultural Finance and Business Management
  • HRM210: Human Resource Management
  • IKC101: First Nations Foundations: Knowing, Relating and Understanding Country
  • LAW110: Business Law
  • PSC104: Soil Science
  • PSC270: Annual Crop Management

Compulsory Subject (8 Credit Points)

• Select one (1) subject from the following:
  • AHT274: Industry Practice
  • SCI301: International Practical Experience

Elective Set (16 pts)

• Unrestricted elective (16 Credit Points):
  • An elective subject can be chosen from any discipline at any level.

Costs

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The section below is designed to allow you to select the option specific to your circumstances to discover the course fee and course offering information appropriate for you.

• Student type: Australian or New Zealand Student, International Student
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Course Fees

• 1 year full-time equivalent fee: $TBA
• Subject fee (8 Points): $TBA

Scholarships

We have scholarships and grants, totalling over $11 million annually! They cover various areas such as academic performance, volunteering, sports achievements, community service, specific courses, on-campus living, and individuals in unique circumstances.

Entry Requirements

• Selection rank: 65
• Academic entry requirements:
  • A completed High School Certificate with minimum required ATAR or equivalent.
  • A completed Special Tertiary Admissions Test (STAT) with an equivalent ranking to the currently listed ATAR.
  • A completed AQF Certificate III or higher level qualification.
  • 50% completion of an AQF Diploma level qualification.
  • A completed Tertiary Preparation Course from an Australian University or an accredited provider demonstrating a reasonable prospect of success through the Grade Point Average (GPA) gained in these studies.
  • Successful completion of two university level subjects (AQF level Associate Degree or higher) demonstrating a reasonable prospect of success through the Grade Point Average (GPA) gained in these studies.
  • STANDARD English Language Proficiency requirements.

Credit and Pathways

If you’ve completed relevant tertiary study, or work experience related to your course, you could receive credit towards your degree. Which would mean completing your qualification quicker. Find out how to apply for credit and see our credit policy.

How to Apply

Applying to Charles Sturt University is easy. Choose how you want to apply below.

• Apply via UAC: Important dates refer to key dates on the UAC website.
• Apply via VTAC: Important dates refer to key dates on the VTAC website.
• Apply directly to Charles Sturt: Check out our direct application closing dates.

Related Courses

Other courses that you might be interested in…

• Undergraduate Certificate in Agricultural Studies
• Diploma of Agricultural Studies
• Bachelor of Agricultural Science
• Bachelor of Wine Business
• Master of Agriculture (with specialisations)