Agriculture and Conservation
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Future-proof your career in conservation
If you’re interested in climate change, farming, sustainability, and winemaking, look no further than Agriculture and Conservation.
Melbourne Polytechnic’s Agriculture and Conservation qualifications offer a broad range of specialisations including Conservation, Agronomy, Aquaculture, and Viticulture and Winemaking.
Graduates of Melbourne Polytechnic’s Agriculture and Conservation qualifications may find work as small or industrial scale farmers, agricultural advisors, farm managers, rural business managers, winemakers, viticulturalists, agronomists, turf specialists, aquaculturalists, soil scientists, sustainable land management specialists, or any number of career paths.
Be part of one of Australia’s primary industries as it moves into the future and study Agriculture and Conservation at Melbourne Polytechnic.
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