Bachelor of Agribusiness
Program Requirements
Study planners are useful guides for successful progression through the program. Students must follow the program rules and requirements listed on the Programs and Courses website.
Students are required to check the prerequisites, incompatibilities and restrictions for all courses they select in their study plan. Future course offerings are subject to change.
Refer to the relevant study planner from the year and semester the program was commenced.
2025
2024
2023
2023 Semester 1 commencement
Program requirements - 2021 and 2022
The following planner is for students who commenced their program in 2021 or 2022.
The Courses and requirements 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.
What do the different requirements mean?
- Core - all students must complete this course
- Elective - required for the program, chosen from specific selection of courses
Year 1
| Semester 1 (February - June) | Semester 2 (July - November) |
|---|---|
| Compulsory core courses - complete 10 units for | |
AGRC1012 Food & Fibre Case Studies I | ACCT11012,3 Accounting for Decision Making |
| MKTG15011,3 Foundations of Marketing | MGTS26042,3 Introduction to Human Resource Management |
| MGTS16012,3 Organisational Behaviour | |
| Elective courses - choose 6 units for | |
2 units general elective Recommended elective: AGRC1040 Food for a Healthy Planet
| 4 units program elective or general elective Recommended electives: AGRC1016 Food & Fibre in the E-Landscape MGTS1982 Working with Groups & Teams |
Additional information:
- Course offered in Semester 1, Semester 2 and Summer Semester
- Course offered in Semester 1 and Semester 2.
- This course is only offered at St Lucia campus.
Year 2
| Semester 1 (February - June) | Semester 2 (July - November) |
|---|---|
| Compulsory core courses - complete 10 units for | |
| AGRC2023 Agribusiness Planning & Management | AGRC2000 Food & Fibre Case Studies II |
| MGTS3968 Sustainable Food Supply Chains | AGRC2030 Agricultural Economics |
| MKTG3960 Applied Market Research | |
| Elective courses - choose 6 units for | |
4 units general elective | 2 units general elective |
Year 3
| Semester 1 (February - June) | Semester 2 (July - November) |
|---|---|
| Compulsory core courses - complete 12 units for | |
| FINM3960 Agribusiness Investment Project Appraisal | AGRC3000 Food & Fibre Case Studies III (4 units) |
| IBUS39601 Export Marketing & Practices | AGRC3023 Agrifood Strategy & Competitiveness |
| MKTG3961 Commodities, Futures & Options | |
| Elective courses - choose 4 units for | |
| 2 units general elective | 2 units general elective |
Additional information:
- Course offered in Semester 1 only from 2022.
Electives
Please refer to the Bachelor of Agribusiness program rules for the electives requirements.
Program elective courses
| Semester 1 (February - June) | Semester 2 (July - November) |
|---|---|
| Level 1 elective courses | |
Program elective courses are only available in Semester 2. Refer to General Electives for other course options. | AGRC1016 Food & Fibre in the E-Landscape |
General elective courses
Students may complete courses from any part of the BAgribus course list, the Bachelor of Agricultural Science, Bachelor of Equine Science, Bachelor of Veterinary Technology, Bachelor of Wildlife Science or other course lists.