Overview
- Embrace the future of farming within the Production Technology (Extended) major. Gain hands-on experience in precision agriculture, GPS and GIS mapping, sensors, and smart automation systems that optimise productivity and sustainability.
- Expand your practical knowledge with cutting-edge machinery and technology, gaining the skills to safely operate, analyse and maintain the advanced equipment driving modern agricultural production.
- Understand how data powers decisions in agriculture. Explore programming, statistics, and smart data analytics, to apply artificial intelligence and machine learning across real-world farming systems.
- Build your agribusiness mindset, exploring the business, legal and ethical foundations that underpin innovation, profitability, and leadership in the fast-evolving agri-tech sector.
Career outcomes
As a graduate, you can apply for jobs as a:
- Precision agriculture specialist
- Agricultural technologist
- Farm systems or production manager
- Data analyst
- Machinery and equipment specialist
- Agribusiness advisor
- Research and development officer
- Field technician or operations coordinator
What you'll study
Explore the courses you'll study as part of this major.
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Relevant degrees for this major
Bachelor of Agricultural Technology
Be ready to make your mark in the farming industry. Learn how to master innovative technology within ag systems and agricultural science to develop effective business solutions for farmers. Gain hands-on experience and build your network through industry placements. Benefit from the opportunity to work alongside some of Australia鈥檚 leading agtech researchers and agribusinesses.
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