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About the course
The Undergraduate Certificate in Agricultural Studies offers an entry point into university-level agriculture, building foundational knowledge across farming systems and agribusiness. You can study on campus or online and select subjects aligned with Charles Sturt’s agriculture degrees. It’s designed to help you start a new career or upskill, and provides a pathway with credit into related bachelor programmes in agriculture at undergraduate level. The programme develops laboratory techniques, scientific writing, and analytical methods for research and industry settings.
Career outcome
This undergraduate certificate can help you begin work in the agriculture sector or progress into further study. It supports entry-level roles assisting farm and agribusiness operations, with exposure to areas such as farm management, livestock and plant production, soils and agricultural economics. Graduates may pursue opportunities with farming enterprises, rural suppliers and reselling stores, or use the qualification as a credited pathway into a bachelor degree in agriculture. Preparing graduates for laboratory technician, research assistant, and science-based industry entry roles.
Entry requirements
You can apply with a high school certificate, a Certificate III (or higher), a Tertiary Preparation Certificate or relevant work experience.
Living Costs in Wagga Wagga**
Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 17 - 23 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 907 - 1,200 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) N/A |
Transportation (Daily) A$ 6 - 8 |
Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 264 - 348 |
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