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Studying in Tasmania’s agricultural heartland

James Adams is part of the first-ever cohort of students who will study a degree in Agricultural Science from Launceston.

Agriculture Science graduate, wins Tasmanian Young Farmer of the Year

Lashing a four-wheel drive tractor to a semi-trailer, public speaking and even poaching an egg are just some of the things Andrea O'Halloran had to do to take out Rural Youth's Tasmanian Young Farmer of the Year Competition.

From greenkeeper to green pastures

Competitive bowler, to greenkeeper to sales agronomist. Taelyn was encourage to take a leap into studying Agri Science degree and he is so happy he did.

Assisting Tasmanian farmers drives Hannah to great heights

When pursuing a career in agriculture, helping Tasmanian farmers at the grass roots of production was always Hannah Cummins’ top priority.

Scholarship Supports Ag Student to Follow Her Dreams

First year agriculture student at the University of Tasmania, Jordan Burr, hopes she can one day use her degree to inspire younger generations to pursue a career in agriculture.

PhD for Prosperous Poppies

Poppy threat addressed in new research.

07 February 2020

Three minutes with cherry researcher Cameron Stone

Get the lowdown on Cameron's undercover cherry operation.

07 February 2020

Ag students tackling global challenges

Our Agricultural science students are tackling the big issues before they even graduate.

06 January 2020

3 minutes with… PhD student, Madeleine Way, researching cider

In an Australian first, TIA PhD student Madeleine Way is testing if the quality of cider is affected by where an apple is grown.

13 December 2019

Do you want a job that gets you out of the office?

A degree in Agricultural Science gives you the opportunity to travel, work and provide innovative solutions to global problems.

30 October 2019

First Ag Sci Tassie Rhodes Scholar is shaking up the fruit industry

This scholarship winner is working towards an innovative career in agriculture.

17 October 2019

How ag science scholarships are helping these students aim high

There's heaps of fantastic ag science scholarship opportunities.

14 October 2019

Laying the groundwork for a career in agriculture

Agriculture is so much more than farming. Don’t believe us? Let us show you.

13 October 2019

Get a scholarship to study ag in beautiful Tasmania

Relocation scholarships on offer to study agriculture in Tasmania.

12 September 2019

Regional Tassie student? There's now more support for you to study

New scholarships for business and agriculture students.

Olivia's growing ambition

Olivia Woodiwiss is one of the first cohort of 35 students to graduate with an associate degree from University College.

Need some sparkle in your cider? We can help.

New short course will teach the science and business of starting a craft cidery.

19 December 2018

Discovering the diversity of agriculture

Love of science and want a hands-on career? Agriculture could be for you.

19 December 2018

A career where you never get bored

Gaining the knowledge to make a positive difference in the world.