1 year Full time or 2 years Part time
The Diploma of Agriculture and Environmental Science Studies introduces you to key principles and foundational knowledge required to start a career in agtech or environmental science. A key benefit of this diploma is that four core foundational courses are free, helping reduce your overall study costs and support your transition to university. This diploma prepares you for university study and provides a supported pathway, with credit, into UniSQ undergraduate agriculture or environmental science degrees. For more program information, visit Diploma of Agriculture and Environmental Science Studies at UniSQ.
University of Southern Queensland
You may be required to attend on-campus residential schools at UniSQ Toowoomba as part of this degree. During these sessions, you will attend face-to-face practical classes and workshops, use the laboratory facilities and specialised equipment, and engage with staff and fellow students.
For additional information about the admissions criteria for the University of Southern Queensland and for this course, refer to UniSQ’s website.
Completion of Year 12 or attained age 18 years
For more information about the ATAR/Selection Rank profile, please visit ATAR/Selection Rank profile explained.
Excluding: The lowest ATAR/Selection Rank to which an offer was made, excluding adjustment factors.
Including: The lowest ATAR/Selection Rank to which an offer was made including any adjustment factors that may have been applied.
For more information about the Student profile, please visit Student profile explained.
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Completing the Diploma of Agriculture and Environmental Science Studies can help you move into a range of entry‑level and support roles across agriculture, environmental and natural resource sectors. These roles typically involve assisting technical, scientific or field‑based teams and may suit you if you are planning to work while continuing your undergraduate studies. Many students also use an agriculture diploma as a pathway into an agriculture and environment degree, expanding their career prospects in agribusiness and environmental policy.