Pilihan program

Ringkasan program

This program comprises advanced coursework, and an individual research project designed to extend students' knowledge and skills in solving research problems. Students who have completed this course should have acquired: basic practical skills required to manage a farm enterprise and supervise workers; a 'systems-thinking' approach to agricultural production and land management, including an understanding of the structures of agriculture-related industries; the principal factors that determine their location, environmental impact, sustainability, profitability and international trade competitiveness; and the biophysical, economic and social factors that affect production systems; an understanding how agriculture and other land uses influence the landscape; appropriate knowledge and the ability to critically evaluate knowledge gained from a range of scientific, economic and social sources; the ability to disseminate scientific and industry information; skills to effectively analyse, and scientifically evaluate agricultural and environmental problems and reach appropriate solutions; effective communication skills in a variety of media; the capacity for initiating cooperative relationships with colleagues, employers and clients; appropriate group facilitation skills; the ability to collect and interpret agricultural and environmental data for interpretation; an understanding of the research methodologies necessary to design and interpret small experiments and a commitment to the highest standards of academic and intellectual integrity and an acceptance of the community responsibilities of citizenship befitting their professional standing.

Persyaratan masuk bagi mahasiswa internasional

Applicants must have achieved an average of at least 65 in the third year (300-level) subjects in their Faculty undergraduate degree; or completed an equivalent qualification to the Faculty undergraduate degree, this qualification being recognised by the Faculty, at a level of academic performance equivalent to that required in the point above. Locally qualified applicants should have English language requirement with the equivalent of a VCE English, English Language or English Literature study score in the 25 - 29 range (or a VCE ESL study score in the 30 -34 range) will be required to take a Diagnostic English Language Assessment (DELA) on enrolment at the University and to follow recommendations for language support. All other applicants should possess the following English Language requirements, they include TOEFL: Paper based test - a score of 577 or more including a score of 4.5 in the Test of Written English; Computer based test - a score of 233 or more including an Essay Rating score of 4.5 and Internet based test - a score of 90 or more with no band score less than 21 and IELTS: an overall band score of 6.5 or more in the International English Language Testing System (IELTS), including the completion of the Academic Reading and Academic Writing modules.

Kualifikasi

Sarjana (S1)

Institusi penerbit ijazah

University of Melbourne

Mengenai University of Melbourne