Postgraduate Diploma in Agricultural Science

Postgraduate Diploma in Agricultural Science

Bachelor degree
12 months
Application deadlines: 24 February, 24 July
Processing time: 30 days
Intakes: February, July
International tuition: NZ$33,500
Domestic tuition: NZ$7,542

Program overview

Scientific research and technological developments have made this country an international leader in the production of many agricultural products. The demand for activities that will increase the value of our primary products has resulted in the need for graduates beyond the traditional areas of sheep, dairy and arable farming. They are now sought after in the areas of research, marketing and technology transfer, in service industries allied to the agricultural sector, for positions with Crown Research Institutes and Treasury, and fill consultancy positions within exporting companies.

Requirements

Exams:

  • TOEFL iBT
  • IELTS
  • PTE
A relevant degree with at least a B- grade average in the 300 level and final year (full-time equivalent) courses; Proof of English proficiency

Career opportunities

Graduates from agriculture programmes are highly sought after both within New Zealand and internationally

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