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Overview
- Advance your career in agricultural engineering with UniSQ – the only provider of agricultural engineering degrees in both Australia and New Zealand.
- Enter the engineering profession with confidence by completing relevant courses, hands-on laboratory sessions and 60 days of industry experience.
- Apply all your formal knowledge to a real-world challenge in agricultural engineering by completing a research project and dissertation. Whether this is sustainable agricultural production, the environmental impact of intensive agriculture or water allocation, your project will provide insight to the profession of an Agricultural Engineer.
- Take advantage of strong connections with UniSQ’s world-class research centres - known for leading research and innovation in a range of fields, including agricultural engineering.
Career outcomes
As a graduate of the agricultural engineering specialisation, you may find work in AgTech, agribusiness, government, environmental firms, research institutions, and international agencies, developing sustainable agricultural engineering solutions.
Specific roles may include:
- agricultural engineer
- irrigation and water resource engineer
- machinery and equipment designer
- environmental engineer (agricultural focus)
- agricultural project manager.
Professional accreditation
This specialisation is fully accredited at the level of Professional Engineer by Engineers Australia and graduates are eligible for graduate membership at the Professional Level.
Improve people's lives
I would not be in agriculture, it it wasn’t for my exposure at UniSQ. I enjoy making use of technology to improve people's lives in a commercially and environmentally sustainable way.
Jason - Master of Engineering (Graduate)
What you'll study
Explore the courses you'll study as part of this specialisation.
Refer to the UniSQ Handbook for detailed recommended enrolment patterns and course availability.
Relevant degrees for this specialisation
Master of Professional Engineering
Take the next step toward becoming a professional engineer— this degree is designed for those with a three-year engineering degree and no work experience. With an emphasis on practical experience and industry relevant courses, you’ll become equipped with the skills to seek industry membership and pursue diverse career opportunities.
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