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Program requirements

The program requirements (course list and program rules (PDF, 197KB)) set out the courses and rules you must follow to successfully complete this program.

You must also comply with UQ’s University Policies and Procedures.

Semester 1 commencement

Year 1 - Semester 1
Course Code & Title Requirements
AGRC7046 Leadership in Rural Industries and Communities Part A
MKTG7961 Agribusiness Marketing Part A
AGRC7123 Agribusiness Planning and Management Part A

Choose 2 units from:

[ ACCT7101 Accounting
FINM7960 Agribusiness Project Appraisal
AGRC7050 Agribusiness Value Chain Management
AGRC7045 Agricultural Research Methodologies
TIMS7301 Principles of Entrepreneurship
MKTG7960 Commodities, Futures and Options
MKTG7510 Market & Consumer Research
MGTS7968 Rural Community Development1
MGTS7963 Evaluation of Programs & Projects2
MGTS7603 Strategic Human Resource Management
LAWS7023 Business and Corporate Law
FOOD7011 Principles of Food Preservation
FOOD7006 Food Safety & Quality Management
MGTS7523 System Dynamics
ENVM7100 Foundations of Sustainable Development
ECON7300 Statistics for Business & Economics
ANIM7620 Concepts in Animal Science
ANIM7001 Animal Science & Production
AGRC7520 International Agricultural Development
AGRC7049 Extension and Participatory Practice
AGRC7005 Advanced Agronomy ]

 Part A and/or B and/or D
  1. Course offered in odd years only.
  2. Course offered in even years only.

Semester 2 Commencement

Year 1 - Semester 2
Course Code & Title Requirements
AGRC7047 Global Challenges in Agriculture Part A
MKTG7966 Applied Market Research Part A
MGTS7976 Effective Stakeholder Engagement Part A

Choose 2 units from:

[ ACCT7101 Accounting
AGRC7045 Agricultural Research Methodologies
AGRC7043 Agrifood Strategies and Competitiveness
TIMS7301 Principles of Entrepreneurship
MKTG7503 Consumer & Buyer Behaviour
MGTS7603 Strategic Human Resource Management
MGTS7308 Social Enterprises and Not for Profits
LAWS7023 Business and Corporate Law
HORT7002 Horticulture Production
ECON7300 Statistics for Business & Economics
ANIM7620 Concepts in Animal Science
ANIM7001 Animal Science & Production
AGRC7520 International Agricultural Development ]

 Part A and/or B and/or D

Program requirements

The program requirements (course list and program rules (PDF, 135KB)) set out the courses and rules you must follow to successfully complete this program.

You must also comply with UQ’s University Policies and Procedures.

Year 1 - Semester 1
Course Code & Title Requirements
AGRC7045 Agricultural Research Methodologies Part B
AGRC7050 Agribusiness Value Chain Management Part B

Choose 4 units from:

[ ACCT7101 Accounting
TIMS7301 Principles of Entrepreneurship
MKTG7960 Commodities, Futures and Options
MKTG7510 Market & Consumer Research
MGTS7968 Rural Community Development1
MGTS7963 Evaluation of Programs & Projects2
MGTS7603 Strategic Human Resource Management
LAWS7023 Business and Corporate Law
FOOD7011 Principles of Food Preservation
FOOD7006 Food Safety & Quality Management
MGTS7523 System Dynamics
ENVM7100 Foundations of Sustainable Development
ECON7300 Statistics for Business & Economics
ANIM7620 Concepts in Animal Science
ANIM7001 Animal Science & Production
AGRC7520 International Agricultural Development
AGRC7049 Extension and Participatory Practice
AGRC7005 Advanced Agronomy ]

 Part D
Year 1 - Semester 2
Course Code & Title Requirements
AGRC7043 Agrifood Strategies and Competitiveness Part B

Choose 2 units from:

[ ACCT7101 Accounting
TIMS7301 Principles of Entrepreneurship
MKTG7503 Consumer & Buyer Behaviour
MGTS7603 Strategic Human Resource Management
MGTS7308 Social Enterprises and Not for Profits
LAWS7023 Business and Corporate Law
HORT7002 Horticulture Production
ECON7300 Statistics for Business & Economics
ANIM7620 Concepts in Animal Science
ANIM7001 Animal Science & Production
AGRC7520 International Agricultural Development ]

 Part D

Either choose 4 units from:

[ ACCT7101 Accounting
TIMS7301 Principles of Entrepreneurship
MKTG7503 Consumer & Buyer Behaviour
MGTS7603 Strategic Human Resource Management
MGTS7308 Social Enterprises and Not for Profits
LAWS7023 Business and Corporate Law
HORT7002 Horticulture Production
ECON7300 Statistics for Business & Economics
ANIM7620 Concepts in Animal Science
ANIM7001 Animal Science & Production
AGRC7520 International Agricultural Development ]

OR

AGRC7619 Graduate Research Project III3

Part D












Part C

Year 2 - Semester 1
Course Code & Title Requirements
FINM7960 Agribusiness Project Appraisal Part B

Choose 2 units from:

[ ACCT7101 Accounting
TIMS7301 Principles of Entrepreneurship
MKTG7960 Commodities, Futures and Options
MKTG7510 Market & Consumer Research
MGTS7968 Rural Community Development1
MGTS7963 Evaluation of Programs & Projects2
MGTS7603 Strategic Human Resource Management
LAWS7023 Business and Corporate Law
FOOD7011 Principles of Food Preservation
FOOD7006 Food Safety & Quality Management
MGTS7523 System Dynamics
ENVM7100 Foundations of Sustainable Development
ECON7300 Statistics for Business & Economics
ANIM7620 Concepts in Animal Science
ANIM7001 Animal Science & Production
AGRC7520 International Agricultural Development
AGRC7049 Extension and Participatory Practice
AGRC7005 Advanced Agronomy ]

 Part D

4 units from either:

AGRC7611 Graduate Research Project I

OR

Continue AGRC7619 Graduate Research Project III3
Part C

Part C
  1. Course offered in odd years only.
  2. Course offered in even years only.
  3. Please note that AGRC7619 is an 8 unit Graduate Research Project III course and has special requirements:
    1. To enrol in AGRC7619, students are required to maintain a minimum Grade Point Average of 5.5 on the 7-point UQ scale, and prior approval is required. AGRC7611 (Graduate Research Project I) and two elective units can be undertaken alternatively, if students do not meet the requirements of AGRC7619.
    2. Students who enrol in AGRC7619 will complete the course over two semesters, enrolling in the same course code in both semesters of study.

Students cannot enrol in more than one course from Part C.

Program requirements

The program requirements (course list and program rules (PDF, 33KB)) set out the courses and rules you must follow to successfully complete this program.

You must also comply with UQ’s University Policies and Procedures.

Year 1 - Semester 1
Course Code & Title Requirements
AGRC7123 Agribusiness Planning and Management Part A
MKTG7961 Agribusiness Marketing Part A
AGRC7050 Agribusiness Value Chain Management Part B

Choose 2 units from:

[ ACCT7101 Accounting
TIMS7301 Principles of Entrepreneurship
MKTG7960 Commodities, Futures and Options
MKTG7510 Market & Consumer Research
MGTS7968 Rural Community Development1
MGTS7963 Evaluation of Programs & Projects2
MGTS7603 Strategic Human Resource Management
LAWS7023 Business and Corporate Law
FOOD7011 Principles of Food Preservation
FOOD7006 Food Safety & Quality Management
MGTS7523 System Dynamics
ENVM7100 Foundations of Sustainable Development
ECON7300 Statistics for Business & Economics
ANIM7620 Concepts in Animal Science
ANIM7001 Animal Science & Production
AGRC7520 International Agricultural Development
AGRC7049 Extension and Participatory Practice
AGRC7005 Advanced Agronomy ]

 Part A and/or D

Year 1 - Semester 2
Course Code & Title Requirements
MKTG7966 Applied Market Research Part A
AGRC7045 Agricultural Research Methodologies Part B

Choose 4 units from:

[ TIMS7301 Principles of Entrepreneurship
MKTG7503 Consumer & Buyer Behaviour
MGTS7603 Strategic Human Resource Management
MGTS7308 Social Enterprises and Not for Profits
LAWS7023 Business and Corporate Law
HORT7002 Horticulture Production
ECON7300 Statistics for Business & Economics
ANIM7620 Concepts in Animal Science
ANIM7001 Animal Science & Production
AGRC7520 International Agricultural Development
AGRC7047 Global Challenges in Agriculture
MGTS7976 Effective Stakeholder Engagement ]

 Part A and/or D

Year 2 - Semester 1
Course Code & Title Requirements
AGRC7046 Leadership in Rural Industries and Communities Part A
FINM7960 Agribusiness Project Appraisal Part B

Either choose 4 units from:

[ ACCT7101 Accounting
TIMS7301 Principles of Entrepreneurship
MKTG7960 Commodities, Futures and Options
MKTG7510 Market & Consumer Research
MGTS7968 Rural Community Development1
MGTS7963 Evaluation of Programs & Projects2
MGTS7603 Strategic Human Resource Management
LAWS7023 Business and Corporate Law
FOOD7011 Principles of Food Preservation
FOOD7006 Food Safety & Quality Management
MGTS7523 System Dynamics
ENVM7100 Foundations of Sustainable Development
ECON7300 Statistics for Business & Economics
ANIM7620 Concepts in Animal Science
ANIM7001 Animal Science & Production
AGRC7520 International Agricultural Development
AGRC7049 Extension and Participatory Practice
AGRC7005 Advanced Agronomy ]

OR

AGRC7619 Graduate Research Project III3

Part D


















Part C

Year 2 - Semester 2
Course Code & Title Requirements
AGRC7043 Agrifood Strategies and Competitiveness Part B

4 units from either:

AGRC7611 Graduate Research Project I

OR

Continue AGRC7619 Graduate Research Project III3
Part C

Part C
  1. Course offered in odd years only.
  2. Course offered in even years only.
  3. Please note that AGRC7619 is an 8 unit Graduate Research Project III course and has special requirements:
    1. To enrol in AGRC7619, students are required to maintain a minimum Grade Point Average of 5.5 on the 7-point UQ scale, and prior approval is required. AGRC7611 (Graduate Research Project I) and two elective units can be undertaken alternatively, if students do not meet the requirements of AGRC7619.
    2. Students who enrol in AGRC7619 will complete the course over two semesters, enrolling in the same course code in both semesters of study.

Students cannot enrol in more than one course from Part C.

Recommended requirements

There are recommended immunisation requirements (PDF, 596 KB) for this program.