Master of Rural Science
Advance your rural science expertise right here on the Mid Coast.
UNE's Master of Rural Science is a postgraduate degree offering independent, supervised research related to sustainable, science-based agricultural production systems. You'll develop high-level research skills and contribute original knowledge through a thesis, preparing for advanced roles in a rapidly evolving industry.
Research specialisations include genetics and breeding, nutrition, animal health and reproduction, soil science, plant production systems and sustainable farming. Through your research topic, you can focus on areas aligned with your career goals and interests.
Graduates are renowned for developing and communicating practical solutions across all levels of rural production. On the Mid Coast, where agriculture and related industries form a core part of the regional economy, these advanced skills are valued in farm advisory services, agribusiness, government agencies and research organisations.
The Master of Rural Science is available through our university partner, the University of New England. Learn more about this course by visiting their website.
Register with us to support you with your studies and get FREE access to:
Swipe access 5am – Midnight, 7 days
Support staff available 9am – 5pm, Monday – Friday
Support for assignments & exams
Careers advice & degree pathways
Free internet, printing & computers provided
Comfortable workstations
Private study booths
Kitchenette
Secure parking
Ready to take the next step?
For more information about pathways to a Master of Rural Science degree at the University of New England, as well as how we offer extra support to this degree, enter your details below and a member of our Campus team will be in touch soon.
