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Graduate Diploma of Engineering Science (GDNS) (Agricultural Engineering)

Award Attendance Study Duration Start Domestic fees International fees
Graduate Diploma, Graduate Certificate On-Campus Full-time 1 find out $22720 per year $28160 per year
Graduate Diploma, Graduate Certificate On-Campus Part-time find out find out $22720 per year find out
Graduate Diploma, Graduate Certificate Online Online find out find out $22720 per year $24480 per year

About Graduate Diploma of Engineering Science (GDNS) (Agricultural Engineering), Graduate Diploma - at University of Southern Queensland

USQ is the only provider of agricultural engineering degrees in Australia and New Zealand, and we have links to world class research with the National Centre for Engineering in Agriculture.

The Graduate Diploma of Engineering Science (Agricultural Engineering) is ideal if you have a three year engineering degree and you want to extend your knowledge and practical experience in agricultural engineering at a postgraduate level.

Through this eight unit degree, you will do a combination of advanced study and practice of agricultural engineering, empowering you to address problems relating to sustainable agricultural production, precision agriculture and the post-harvest handling of agricultural and other primary products.

Further study

When you complete your Graduate Diploma of Engineering Science you could take the credit from your studies and go on to complete the Master of Engineering Science where you will have the opportunity to do a research project and dissertation to apply your formal knowledge to a real world issue.

Career outcomes

As an agricultural engineering graduate, you could work in agriculture, irrigation, intensive livestock, processing, transport, forestry, water supply, soil conservation, environmental protection and water conservation both in Australia and overseas.

Professional accreditation

The Graduate Diploma of Engineering Science is not accredited by any professional bodies other than the University of Southern Queensland. It does however provide a pathway to the Master of

Engineering Science which is provisionally accredited with Engineers Australia for membership as a graduate Professional Engineer.


Entry requirements for this course

Contact University of Southern Queensland to find course entry requirements.


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