Carbon Neutral Agriculture, Short Course | University of Melbourne | Melbourne, Australia
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Carbon Neutral Agriculture

16 days
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825 AUD/full
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About

The Carbon Neutral Agriculture course offered by University of Melbourne will help you gain key skills in carbon farming to improve productivity and build sustainability into your agriculture business.

Overview

What you will study

By the end of this Carbon Neutral Agriculture course offered by University of Melbourne , you will have a deeper understanding of carbon-neutral agriculture and be equipped with the latest tools and techniques to transform your agribusiness into a sustainable and profitable company.

You will be able to:

  • Account for and reduce greenhouse emissions across your agribusiness
  • Identify opportunities for building soil organic matter and tree carbon storage
  • Develop a carbon plan and successfully conduct a carbon audit across your farm enterprise.

Programme Structure

The program focuses on:

  • The key drivers for low-emissions agriculture
  • What are the greenhouse emissions in agriculture
  • Carbon farming, carbon-neutral agriculture, and carbon accounting
  • Reducing Methane and nitrous oxide emissions in agriculture
  • Soil carbon - benefits, limitations, and options available
  • Trees on-farm - benefits, limitations, and options available
  • Carbon audits
  • Conduct a carbon audit
  • Presentation of carbon audit and identify potential pathways to carbon neutrality

Key information

Duration

  • Full-time
    • 16 days

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

English

Delivered

Blended

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

  • Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
  • Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
  • Liability
  • Home contents and baggage
  • Accidents
  • Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

  • CRICOS: 00116K
  • There are no eligibility requirements.

Tuition Fee

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  • International

    825 AUD/full
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 825 AUD for the full programme during 16 days.
  • National

    825 AUD/full
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 825 AUD for the full programme during 16 days.
  • $825.00 (online) 
  • $1,254.00 (in-person)

Living costs for Melbourne

1501 - 2659 AUD /month
Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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