Agribusiness

Non-Award

Agribusiness encompasses the entire food production process, from business activities involved in production, financing and processing to marketing of food and fibre in order to feed a growing population.

Key details

Degree Type

Non-Award

Study Mode

In person

About this course

This course opens up a world of future study pathways and career options.

The University of Western Australia welcomes applications from international and domestic school-leavers. If you're interested in studying this major, find out the admission details below.

With the need to feed the growing world population, the agribusiness sector is emerging to be one of the most important and dynamic in terms of production, consumer spending and employment. This major will prepare you to apply business and economic principles to address global challenges in food security, farming systems and evolving consumer markets.

Study locations

Albany

Perth

Career pathways

This major prepares students for challenging and rewarding careers in the following agricultural sectors and industries:

Food Production
Food Wholesaling and Retailing
Agrichemical Companies
Breeding Companies
Consulting Firms
Financial Services
Agricultural Supply and Logistics
Agricultural Procurement and Input Suppliers

Studying an Agribusiness major can also lead to the following careers:

Land Economist
Policy Analyst
Commodity Trade Analyst
Financial Analyst
Production Supervisor
Marketing Coordinator

Graduate outcomes

Graduate satisfaction and employment outcomes for Agriculture & Environmental Studies courses at The University of Western Australia (UWA).

79.6%

Overall satisfaction

92.6%

Skill scale

79.6%

Teaching scale

57.1%

Employed full-time

Data source