Bachelor of Agriculture/Bachelor of Business

The Bachelor of Agriculture/Bachelor of Business programme at the University of New England offers a comprehensive educational experience that integrates key principles of agriculture with essential business skills. Over a duration of four years, students will engage in a curriculum designed to equip them with both theoretical knowledge and practical experience. This dual-degree programme covers a wide range of topics including sustainable farming practices, agricultural economics, management strategies, and business fundamentals, ensuring students develop a well-rounded understanding of both fields.

Structured around eight semesters, the programme comprises various units of study, each contributing to the overall credit points required for graduation. Students will have opportunities to participate in work-integrated learning or professional placements that connect theoretical knowledge with industry practice. This hands-on experience is crucial, as it helps students build valuable networks and understand real-world applications within the agriculture and business sectors.

In addition to a robust curriculum, students will also complete a capstone project that allows them to apply their learning in a practical context, addressing real challenges faced by the industry. Alongside their studies, students will gain important skills such as critical analysis, problem-solving, project management, and effective communication, all of which are highly sought after by employers.

This course is ideal for individuals passionate about agriculture who also wish to venture into the business side of the industry. Those looking to develop multifaceted skills that are applicable in various settings will find this dual degree particularly beneficial.

• Agricultural Manager
• Business Development Officer
• Farm Business Analyst
• Project Manager in Agriculture
• Supply Chain Manager