Bachelor of Agricultural Sciences

A hungry world needs a hungry mind 

Australia currently has a critical shortage of agricultural scientists, and our degree is your gateway to a fulfilling career in this crucial industry. You will cover applied sciences such as sustainable plant and animal production, environmental management, marketing and supply chain management.

Business experience 

You will receive training in business, essential for success in this burgeoning A$11.8 billion industry.

With access to AgriBio, the Centre for AgriBioscience, one of the best agricultural science facilities in the world and located on our Melbourne campus, you will be well placed to pursue a successful career.

Redesigned structure 

This course has been redesigned to be completed in three years, with a fourth year available to do Honours.

Bachelor of Agricultural Sciences - course information

Find out about the experiences of our students.

Ms Melissa Gandy,
Bachelor of Agricultural Science

"La Trobe can provide me with the knowledge and expertise required for success in my career."