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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
- Starting
- Apply before
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Language
English
Delivered
Blended
Disciplines
Agriculture View 6 other Short Courses in Agriculture in AustraliaAcademic 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
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- 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/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 825 AUD for the full programme during 16 days. -
National
825 AUD/fullTuition FeeBased 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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