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Graduate Certificate in Agriculture and Environment

Graduate Certificate.
The University of Sydney

53

in world overall ranking*

4

in local overall ranking*
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About the course

This Graduate Certificate provides a fast pathway to upskill in agriculture and environmental management, focusing on major challenges such as food security, climate change, and managing carbon, water and natural resources. You’ll tailor your study through specialist subjects and fieldwork-informed learning, building knowledge valued across government and industry. It is a graduate-level qualification in Agriculture Science. The programme deepens scientific methodology, data interpretation, and applied research skills for laboratory and field-based careers.

Career outcome

Graduates can pursue roles supporting sustainable agriculture and environmental decision-making across public and private sectors. Potential pathways include work in agribusiness, environmental and natural resource management, land and water stewardship, sustainability and climate adaptation projects, and advisory or policy support roles for industry and government agencies. It is a graduate-level qualification in Agriculture Science. Preparing graduates for research scientist, laboratory leadership, and specialist technical roles in the sciences.

Entry requirements

A relevant bachelor’s degree in agriculture, science, economics, or an equivalent qualification.


Living Costs in Sydney**


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Restaurant
(Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant)
A$ 17 - 22
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Rent per Month
(1 bedroom in City Centre)
A$ 2,207 - 2,918
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Rent per Month
(1 bedroom Outside of Centre)
A$ 1,599 - 2,115
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Transportation
(Daily)
A$ 9 - 10
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Utilities per Month
(Electricity, Mobile & Internet)
A$ 219 - 290

Average Salary***


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*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)
**Source: numbeo.com
***Source: PayScale.com (2026)

Costs

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A$28,950 per year

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CSP: A$4,769
Full Fee Paying: A$20,350

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Information

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1 years

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February, August

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The University of Sydney (Camperdown/Darlington campus)

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GCAGRENV1000

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+61 3 9663 5333

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australia@augstudy.com

Scholarships

tick iconVICE-CHANCELLOR INTERNATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS SCHEME

Up to A$40,000

tick iconAUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT RESEARCH TRAINING PROGRAM SCHOLARSHIP (INTERNATIONAL)

Tuition fees waived

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