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Overview
- Combine engineering knowledge with agricultural insight – study the only agricultural engineering degree in both Australia and New Zealand.
- Benefit from UniSQ Toowoomba’s ideal location – based at the epicentre of the Darling Downs’ agriculture and farming industries, you’ll have access to genuine industry knowledge and premium education through our link to the world-class research Centre for Agricultural Engineering.
- Learn to apply engineering solutions to agricultural problems – complete highly practical, relevant and rigorous course work that prepares you to work with machinery and manage soil and water in areas including sustainable agricultural production and hydraulics.
Career outcomes
As a graduate, you’ll be qualified to work as an agricultural engineering associate. Potential career paths include:
- government department roles
- positions in areas such as water supply, agriculture, forestry, soil conservation and environment protection agencies
- positions in private engineering firms.
Professional accreditation
When you graduate with your associate degree, you’ll be eligible to apply for provisional accreditation with Engineers Australia. Apply for membership after you graduate to become an Engineering Associate and with the experience you will gain from working in the field, you can apply for chartered status as an Engineering Associate.
What you'll study
Explore the courses you'll study as part of this major.
Refer to the UniSQ Handbook for detailed recommended enrolment patterns and course availability.
Relevant degrees for this major
Associate Degree of Engineering
Become a qualified engineering associate and feel confident in any operational environment. You’ll be trained in project implementation, prototype development, problem-solving, and operations and maintenance activities. This associate degree will provide you with an industry-relevant qualification and a pathway to further study.
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