AGRICULTURE AND ANIMAL SCIENCES AT GATTON

NEW PROGRAMS IN AGRICULTURE AND ANIMAL SCIENCES AT GATTON EQUINE SCIENCE SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE VETERINARY TECHNOLOGY WILDLIFE SCIENCE 2015

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CAREERS WITH UNLIMITED GROWTH CHOOSE SCIENCE AT UQ GATTON Ranked well inside the world s top 100 universities, UQ offers you one of the widest choices of science disciplines in Australia and allows you to combine your science degree with business, law, arts, engineering or education. Four new programs to be offered in at UQ s Gatton Campus will provide you with exciting and innovative study pathways in equine science, sustainable agriculture, veterinary technology and wildlife science. These programs take advantage of UQ s position as one of the top ranked agriculture and biological sciences university in the world. You will experience enhanced learning options at the Gatton campus with access to leading researchers, innovative industry practice and some of the best agricultural teaching facilities available in Australia. Depending on your choice of program, you will access UQ s $100 million animal health, production and welfare facilities; the $1.5 million Equine Precinct or the Native Wildlife Teaching Facility. You will also benefit from the many local, national and international research and teaching collaborations which provide field work, industry mentors, industry placements or research experiences both in Australia and overseas. The four new programs will provide you with a unique student experience and help you to graduate confident and job ready for your chosen career. Largest choice of science disciplines UQ Science offers you a huge diversity of disciplines, encompassing pathways to traditional science careers, and incorporating broader options for careers in agriculture and animal sciences. These sectors are among the largest employers of scientists, technologists, business managers, consultants and other professionals here in Australia and overseas. Great career outcomes As a UQ Science graduate, you will have comprehensive, up-to-date knowledge and the practical skills needed to undertake key roles in solving the challenges facing our world today. You will enjoy high employability rates and high starting salaries because of your skills and expertise and you will access other UQ graduates through a strong, world-wide network of science alumni. Exceptional learning opportunities As a UQ science student you can choose from innovative programs with a focus on meeting global challenges; you will be exposed to exceptional learning experiences and the best teachers with more national teaching awards than any other university. You will access premier student social and learning facilities and the greatest number of science-based teaching and research spaces in Queensland. Practical experience You will have the opportunity to meet industry representatives, undertake professional placements or internships, participate in the Summer Research Scholarships program with award-winning UQ researchers, and integrate industry based training with your studies to apply your theoretical knowledge to real life projects. You may choose to study overseas at one of UQ s 140 international partner organisations. Discover the diverse range of careers available that will allow you to work on issues such as climate change, biosecurity, feeding the global population, sustainable energy, disease eradication and management of diminishing natural resources. Discover what makes UQ different and what a difference UQ can make to your future. About Gatton The 1068-hectare campus offers modern teaching and research facilities set against the backdrop of the historic rural traditions of its Queensland Agricultural College heritage. The UQ campus is located five kilometres from Gatton, the largest town and business centre in the Lockyer Valley, and within easy travel to other major centres in South-East Queensland. At UQ Gatton, you will enjoy the unique benefits of a personalised educational experience and the opportunity to study among like-minded peers who share a passion for agriculture, agribusiness, animals, food, plants, soils or veterinary science. NUMBER 1 IN AGRICULTURE IN AUSTRALIA NUMBER 15 IN AGRICULTURE RESEARCH WORLDWIDE FAST FACTS NUMBER 2 IN BIOLOGICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES IN AUSTRALIA NUMBER 11 IN ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES IN THE WORLD They present pathways into the local and global agriculture sector and offer careers with unlimited growth. Bachelor of Equine Science Bachelor of Sustainable Agriculture Bachelor of Veterinary Bachelor of Wildlife Science CONTENTS Choose UQ 1 Choose Science at UQ Gatton 2 Programs Bachelor of: Equine Science 4 Sustainable Agriculture 6 Veterinary 8 Wildlife Science 10 Dual programs with Agribusiness 12 More study options 13 2 AGRICULUTURE AND ANIMAL SCIENCES AT GATTON AGRICULUTURE AND ANIMAL SCIENCES AT GATTON 3

Bachelor of EQUINE SCIENCE The new Bachelor of Equine Science will give you an innovative study pathway into a career working in the global horse industry. Duration 3 years full-time (part-time equivalent available to Australian residents and citizens) Location Gatton Program code 2385 Delivery mode Internal. Some individual courses may be available by external mode Honours Available as an extra year of study International availability Yes (CRICOS Code 087882G) Dual program options The Bachelor of Equine Science may be combined with the Bachelor of Agribusiness. Program code 2389 (CRICOS Code 087883G) UQ Why Equine Science at UQ? Are you passionate about horses and looking for a career in this field? The Bachelor of Equine Science is a new three-year program to prepare you for such a career while studying at one of the world s top 100 universities. Equine science covers horse nutrition, breeding, exercise physiology, health and rehabilitation, welfare and behaviour and explores the interaction between horse and rider. UQ Gatton is home to world-renowned scientists with expertise in horse nutrition, breeding, exercise physiology, equitation, rehabilitation, welfare and behaviour. You will have access to the world-class Equine Precinct on campus which includes equitation arenas, breeding and horsehandling facilities, day yards and stabling amenities. While studying Equine Science, you will acquire scientific knowledge which can be applied within an industry setting to improve the management, performance and welfare of racehorses, performance horses and horses used for pleasure. Learning from UQ s internationally regarded equine academic staff, you will acquire skills to improve outcomes for horses, riders and the equine industry in general. Practical learning and industry connections This program provides you with an understanding of animal science principles and social and community issues. You will work with world-class researchers with industry connections and collaborations, who help industry solve pressing issues. As you progress through the program you will work extensively with horses from the UQ Australian Stock Horse stud in conjunction with UQ s expert instructors and lecturers. You might also join the UQ Equestrian Club, which is a part of UQ Sport. Further hands-on training is available by including a vocational program with your studies or taking part in extended industry placements. The Bachelor of Equine Science will expose you to the scientific and practical aspects of the equine industry. The program provides an understanding of generic animal science principles and related social and community issues including: animal physiology animal behaviour and welfare nutrition reproduction microbiology and its relationship to health and disease. As you progress through the program, you can choose from a range of electives. Dual program You can study the Bachelor of Equine Science as a dual degree with the Bachelor of Agribusiness. The dual four-year program allows you to combine practical business skills with your interests in equine science. Your future in Equine Science The equine sector contributes billions of dollars annually to the Australian economy. You will be able to establish a career in industries such as: equine enterprise management agribusiness firms servicing the equine industry animal nutrition and animal health companies bloodstock agencies breed societies, equestrian centres and riding schools equine industry organisations and educational institutions equine journalism horse studs preconditioning and training businesses racing and competition stables sales and marketing statutory bodies administering racing and trotting Your postgraduate options undertaking a research Honours year, Research higher degrees (Master of Philosophy (MPhil) and PhD) are available. Are you an international student? For entry you will require an IELTS overall score of at least 6.5 with a score of 6.0 in reading and writing, speaking and listening. As an international student you are required to complete the degree on a full-time basis. For a full list of courses, go to SAMPLE COURSES Fundamentals of Equine Science Equine Behaviour & Performance Equine Breeding & Stud Management Equine Nutrition & Health Equine Exercise & Rehabilitation Animal Breeding and Genetics Animal Health & Epidemiology Emerging issues in Animal Bioscience Short International Experience Animal Anatomy & Physiology 1 Animal Anatomy & Physiology 2 Intensive Animal Production Animal Nutrition Grazing Animal Production Animal Reproduction Livestock Science and Production Weed Science 4 AGRICULUTURE AND ANIMAL SCIENCES AT GATTON AGRICULUTURE AND ANIMAL SCIENCES AT GATTON 5

SAMPLE COURSES Bachelor of SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE This new program takes advantage of UQ s position as one of the top-ranked agriculture and biological sciences universities in Australia. You will have access to leading researchers and industry practices with some of the best agricultural teaching facilities available. Duration 3 years full-time (part-time equivalent available to Australian residents and citizens) Location Gatton Program code 2386 Honours Available as an extra year of study International availability Yes (CRICOS Code 087884F) Dual program options The Bachelor of Sustainable Agriculture may be combined with the Bachelor of Agribusiness. Program code 2390 (CRICOS Code 087885E) Why Sustainable Agriculture at UQ? The UQ Bachelor of Sustainable Agriculture is a new, three-year program which will provide you with the skills and knowledge to help industry tackle some of the big problems facing our planet. Sustainable food production has never been more important, with the world population now exceeding 7 billion people and predicted to reach 8 to 10 billion people by 2050. At the same time, the environmental pressures on our planet have never been greater. A career in sustainable agriculture will enable you to acquire the scientific and managerial principles, helping commercial farmers to sustainably increase their output of food and fibre to feed and clothe the world with the least environmental and social impact. The Bachelor of Sustainable Agriculture will expose you to the scientific and practical aspects of the sustainable agriculture industry. You will acquire skills and knowledge from researchers at UQ s Gatton campus, who focus on three specialisations to develop successful sustainable agriculture practices. Majors During your studies you can choose to major in: Agronomy, Horticulture or Livestock and poultry science. This 3-year program in Sustainable Agriculture will provide you with the scientific and practical aspects of the agriculture industry. You will acquire skills and knowledge from researchers at UQ s Gatton campus in one of three specialised majors: agronomy, horticulture and livestock and poultry science. Agronomy use scientific principles to enhance the production of crops for food and energy, and to manage the environmental impacts of agriculture. Agronomists are very much in demand. Learn from leading plant and soil scientists who help farmers and producers use their land more effectively, increase their yields, and assist in solving or preventing problems with soils and crops. Horticulture investigate the intensive production of fruit, vegetables, nursery and floricultural crops, turf and plants for recreational and therapeutic benefit and to enhance the urban landscape. You will acquire skills in horticulture, which deals with science, technology and business in intensive plant production. Livestock and poultry science examine principles of animal behaviour and management to ensure the profitable, ethical and sustainable management of livestock and poultry. Practical learning experience and industry connections As a working 1068-hectare farm, UQ Gatton is focused on these three specialisations and supports Australia s most extensive agricultural research program with links to local, national and global growers, producers and industry. You will study with world-class researchers at the top of their fields and respected internationally. You will be able to complete a 30 day industry placement to give you practical, hands-on work experience. It s also a great opportunity to establish industry contacts and gain current, industry-relevant experience. Dual program You can study the Bachelor of Sustainable Agriculture as a dual degree with the Bachelor of Agribusiness. The dual four-year program allows you to combine practical business skills with your interests in agronomy, horticulture and animals. This will further widen your career options. Your future in Sustainable Agriculture The sustainable agriculture sector contributes billions of dollars annually to the Australian economy. You will find employment in industries such as: government departments research institutions such as CSIRO and universities agribusinesses such as agricultural service companies, banks, seed companies, food producers and agricultural consultancies small or large-scale organisations involved in production, post-harvest and marketing of horticultural products biosecurity, extension and animal production enterprises allied industries such as feed milling, stock equipment manufacturers, and livestock and poultry health companies. Your postgraduate options undertaking a research honours year, Research higher degrees (Master of Philosophy (MPhil) and PhD) are available. Are you an international student? For entry you will require an IELTS overall score of at least 6.5 with a score of 6.0 in reading and writing, speaking and listening. As an international student you are required to complete the degree on a full-time basis. For a full list of courses, go to Applied Biology I Applied Biology II Applied Mathematics and Statistics Agricultural Biochemistry Precision Plant & Animal Management Chemistry Food & Fibre in the E-Landscape Plant Production Food for a Healthy Planet Elements of Ecology Agricultural Genetics Industry Placement Animal Welfare Behaviour & Handling Livestock Industries Animal Environmental Physiology Animal Nutrition & Feeding Grazing Animal Production Animal Reproduction Participatory Research, Development and Extension Practice Export Practices and Procedures The Soil Environment Working with Groups and Teams Agribusiness Sales Applied Market Research Turf Science 1 Weed Science Turf Science 2 Major in Livestock and Poultry Science Pasture Science Intensive Animal Production Animal Anatomy & Physiology 1 Animal Anatomy & Physiology 2 Animal Nutrition Grazing Animal Production Animal Health & epidemiology Livestock Science and Production Animal Breeding and Genetics Emerging issues in Animal Bioscience Major in Agronomy Plant Production Principles Agroecology Crop Production Science Pasture Science Plant Breeding Soil Plant Relationships Land Use and Management Plant Physiology Plant and Environmental Health Plant Protection Major in Horticulture Plant Production Principles Plant and Environmental Health Plant Physiology Horticultural Science Soil Plant Relationships Production Horticulture Plant Protection Advanced Horticultural Science Plant Breeding 6 AGRICULUTURE AND ANIMAL SCIENCES AT GATTON AGRICULUTURE AND ANIMAL SCIENCES AT GATTON 7

Bachelor of VETERINARY TECHNOLOGY Do you have a passion to work in Animal Health and Welfare? The new Bachelor of Veterinary program allows you to study and acquire skills in these fields from internationally regarded researchers, using world-class facilities. It will prepare you for employment within the veterinary industry in areas such as veterinary practice, animal health, biosecurity, veterinary pharmaceutical companies, animal nutrition companies, government agencies, research institutions and the pastoral sector. Duration 3 years full-time Location Gatton Program code 2387 Delivery mode Internal. Some individual courses may be available by external mode Honours Available as an extra year of study International availability Yes (CRICOS Code 087886D) Dual program options The Bachelor of Veterinary may be combined with the Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing or the Bachelor of Agribusiness. Program code 2391 (CRICOS Code 087887C) Why Veterinary at UQ? The Bachelor of Veterinary is a new, three-year program which addresses scientific and managerial principles underpinning veterinary technology. This program will provide you with an understanding of scientific principles and the skill to apply this knowledge to solve problems. Veterinary technology produces paraveterinary healthcare specialists who contribute to maintaining biosecurity. You will be equipped with an understanding of a variety of scientific principles and the skill to apply this knowledge to solve problems. While veterinary technology is still an emerging profession in Australia and internationally, UQ is already a leader in this field with the best specialist veterinary and animal research facilities in the southern hemisphere. $100 million invested in purpose built clinical, teaching and research facilities including the Small Animal Hospital, Equine Specialist Hospital and Veterinary Teaching Laboratories at the Gatton campus. UQ s diagnostic, research and treatment expertise is recognised nationally by the Australasian Veterinary Boards Council and internationally by the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons and the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA). The co-locating of all of UQ s animal health, production and welfare activities on a single site at UQ Gatton has enhanced local, national and international research and teaching opportunities. Practical learning experience and industry connections During your studies, you will undertake clinical rotations and participate in industry placement programs in locations such as vet clinics, vet hospitals, wildlife parks, government agencies, welfare organisations, animal breeding enterprises and pharmaceutical companies. Industry placements give you practical, handson work experience. They are also great opportunities to establish industry contacts and gain current, industryrelevant experience. As a veterinary technologist you will be an integral member of an animal healthcare team caring for and handling companion and production animals, and skilled in routine laboratory and clinical support procedures for veterinary radiography, anaesthesia, surgery, pathology, clinical pathology, nutrition, veterinary therapeutics, and professional communications and animal reproduction. You will study animal handling, welfare and behaviour, clinical aspects of small and large animal health, applied and clinical nutrition, veterinary pharmacology, veterinary pathology, veterinary therapeutics, diagnostic practices, veterinary surgical nursing principles, and veterinary practice management. You will develop the attributes of critical thinking, problem solving and self-directed learning, preparing you for supervisory and management roles. As you progress through the program, you can choose from a range of electives. Dual qualification You also have the option to complete a dual qualification, the Bachelor of Veterinary degree plus a Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing or the Bachelor of Agribusiness. Your future in Veterinary You will find employment such as: support staff in veterinary practices (general and specialist), including veterinary practice management animal behaviour and training instructor animal management officer with local councils animal research technician and supervisor biosecurity inspector and project support with government agencies clinical academic in higher education (veterinary nursing) regulatory affairs officer for veterinary drug and product registration teacher/trainer in vocational training and education (veterinary nursing) veterinary clinical nutrition technician veterinary laboratory scientist veterinary pharmaceutical representative. Your postgraduate options undertaking a research honours year, Research higher degrees (Master of Philosophy (MPhil) and PhD) are available. Are you an international student? For entry you will require an IELTS overall score of at least 6.5 with a score of 6.0 in reading and writing, speaking and listening. As an international student you are required to complete the degree on a full-time basis. For a full list of courses, go to SAMPLE COURSES Applied Animal Biology Applied Plant Biology Animal Welfare, Behaviour and Handling Basic Mathematics Systems Thinking and Practice Australia s Bio-Physical Environment Chemistry Professional Studies for Veterinary Agricultural Biochemistry Animal Anatomy and Physiology I Analysis of Scientific Data Animal Health Agricultural Microbiology and Gene Animal Anatomy and Physiology II Animal Nutrition Animal Breeding and Genetics Small Animal Health Large Animal Health and Management Surgical Principles and Practices Preparation for Professional Practice Animal Therapeutics and Toxicology Surgical Principles and Practices Preparation for Professional Practice Recommended Electives The Behaviour and Management of Animals in Society Captive Wildlife Husbandry 8 AGRICULUTURE AND ANIMAL SCIENCES AT GATTON AGRICULUTURE AND ANIMAL SCIENCES AT GATTON 9

Bachelor of WILDLIFE SCIENCE This new wildlife science program provides you with a career pathway working with native and exotic animals. Duration 3 years full-time (part-time equivalent available to Australian residents and citizens) Location Gatton Program code 2388 Delivery mode Internal. Some individual courses may be available by external mode Honours Available as an extra year of study International availability Yes (CRICOS Code 087888B) Dual program options The Bachelor of Wildlife Science may be combined with the Bachelor of Agribusiness. Program Code 2392 (CRICOS Code 087889A) Why Wildlife Science at UQ? The Bachelor of Wildlife Science is a new, three-year, hands on degree that focuses on animal biology and management of wild animals, including their ecology and conservation. As a wildlife scientist you will study native and exotic amphibians, reptiles, birds and mammals in their natural or man-made environments, their biodiversity, and the emerging issues associated with human-wildlife interactions. UQ is ranked one of the world s top 100 universities and is already a leader in this field with the best specialist animal research and veterinary facilities in the southern hemisphere. As a Bachelor of Wildlife Science student, you will work with UQ Gatton s wildlife scientists, who are involved in the conservation and management of noncaptive and captive wildlife as well as exotic animals in Australia and overseas. You will learn from biologists as they focus on wildlife anatomy and physiology, captive breeding, reproduction, nutrition, health, husbandry, ecology, welfare and behaviour. The UQ Native Wildlife Teaching Facility at the campus is the home to endangered and non-endangered species and provides the focus for both teaching and research programs. Practical learning experience and industry connections During your studies, you will participate in industry placement programs in locations such as zoos, sanctuaries, wildlife parks, government agencies, welfare organisations, and animal breeding enterprises. Industry placements give you practical, hands-on work experience. They are also great opportunities to establish industry contacts and gain current, industry-relevant experience. As a wildlife scientist you will study native and exotic amphibians, reptiles, birds and mammals in their natural or man-made environments, their biodiversity, and the emerging issues associated with humanwildlife interactions. You will gain the ability to implement and evaluate wildlife management programs for captive and free-ranging wildlife. In this degree you will develop a deep scientific knowledge of wildlife anatomy and physiology, captive breeding, reproduction, nutrition, health, husbandry, ecology, welfare and behaviour. With excellent wildlife trapping, identification and animal handling skills, you will be able to make a major contribution to the wildlife, game and vertebrate pest management industries in Australia. As you progress through the program, you can choose from a range of electives. Dual qualifications You can study the Bachelor of Wildlife Science as a dual degree with the Bachelor of Agribusiness. The dual four-year program allows you to combine practical business skills with your interests in wildlife science. You also have the option to complete the Bachelor of Wildlife Science plus a Certificate IV in Captive Animals. This qualification is not part of the program and is at additional cost. Your future in Wildlife Science You will find employment in research, managerial and educator roles, including: as a biologist as a conservation officer in ecotourism in land management in marine resource organisations in vertebrate pest and game management as a wildlife biologist as a wildlife technician in government agencies in wildlife sanctuaries and zoos. undertaking a research honours year, Your postgraduate options undertaking a research honours year, Research higher degrees (Master of Philosophy (MPhil) and PhD) are also available. Are you an international student? For entry you will require an IELTS overall score of at least 6.5 with a score of 6.0 in reading and writing, speaking and listening. As an international student you are required to complete the degree on a full-time basis. For a full list of courses, go to SAMPLE COURSES Applied Biology I Applied Biology II Applied Mathematics and Statistics Elements of Ecology Agricultural Biochemistry Precision Plant & Animal Management Australian Terrestrial Vertebrates Biology of Australian Marsupials and Monotremes Animal Anatomy & Physiology 1 Animal Health & epidemiology Zoo Husbandry and Management Wildlife Technologies Animal Reproduction Chemistry Principles of Wildlife Management Game Management Industry Placement Short International Experience Animal Welfare Behaviour & Handling Animal Environmental Physiology Animal Anatomy & Physiology 2 Animal Nutrition Breeding and Genetics Emerging issues in Animal Bioscience Working with Groups and Teams Plant and Environmental Health Or other courses listed in the Bachelor of Equine Science, Bachelor of Sustainable Agriculture or Bachelor of Agricultural Science (Hons) course lists. 10 AGRICULUTURE AND ANIMAL SCIENCES AT GATTON AGRICULUTURE AND ANIMAL SCIENCES AT GATTON 11

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Program codes Bachelor of Equine Science/ Agribusiness: 2389 Bachelor of Sustainable Agriculture/ Agribusiness: 2390 Bachelor of Veterinary / Agribusiness: 2391 Bachelor of Wildlife Science/ Agribusiness: 2392 CRICOS codes Bachelor of Equine Science/ Agribusiness: 087883G Bachelor of Sustainable Agriculture/ Agribusiness: 087885E Bachelor of Veterinary / Agribusiness: 087887C Bachelor of Wildlife Science/ Agribusiness: 087889A AGRICULUTURE AND ANIMAL SCIENCES AT GATTON Why Agribusiness at UQ? Agribusiness is a vital element of our economy and focuses on businesses that drive the food and fibre industries, both in Australia and overseas. Agribusiness creates innovative, value-added food and fibre products and manages inputs such as chemicals, fertiliser, machinery and advisory services for businesses in the supply chain. It also contributes to the commercialisation of new biotechnologies and information technologies to improve the production and marketing of food and fibre products. 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