88 Agriculture and Veterinary Science Diploma Programs

Do you love animals and would like to build a career caring for them? This diploma course provides you with the theoretical knowledge and training required to work in veterinary clinics and hospitals. We cover topics such as the history of veterinary medicine, the classification of living organisms, animal health, nutrition and more. We also discuss disease quantification and prevalence, animal anatomy and their nervous and endocrine systems.

Our innovative program, Diploma in Agricultural Sustainability, bridges agricultural and environmental sciences. As well, it merges the concerns of both the public and producers. Consumers want to know where and how their food is grown. Farmers and ranchers care about conservation and productivity.

This diploma course trains you as a professional gardener and covers everything you need from the planning stage right through to garden maintenance. We show you how to evaluate, plan, purchase, plant and maintain a garden to suit its character and the natural environment. Whether you want to work on your own property or intend to landscape professionally, this course provides the skills required to make the most of the natural beauty around you.

The Diploma in Animal Science Technology Diploma: Beef Science Major will make you go beyond the classroom and into the real world, from pasture to plate. You’ll study commercial and purebred cow/calf operations as well as feedlots.  And, you’ll go through the complete production cycle.

Dig into both the science and business of the crop sector with our Diploma in Crop Technology. You'll learn agronomy, precision farming, sustainability and financial management. Use and calibrate the newest agricultural technology and software.

Launch your future in the livestock industry with Lakeland’s Diploma in Animal Science Technology: Livestock Science Major. Our courses are species-specific. You’ll choose between beef and dairy production for your in-depth study, but you’ll also learn about bison, horses and other livestock.

The Diploma in Animal Science Technology Diploma: Dairy Science Major has activities ranging from practical herd management to implementing new technologies. You’ll graduate armed with the knowledge and tools to return to the farm or to make your mark in another area of the dairy sector.

Learn the theory and practice of dog grooming in this free online diploma course that qualifies you as a professional.

Agribusiness isn’t just a career path for someone with a rural background. Expand your view of agricultural businesses through one of the streams in the Diploma in Agribusiness. Choose your focus among finance, marketing, and production. Whatever your stream, you’ll be learning beyond the classroom.

This Veterinary Nursing program is open to candidates who have completed the New Zealand Certificate in Animal Technology (Level 5) Veterinary Nursing Assistant strand and wish to become a veterinary nurse. Students in this program will develop advanced skills in the care, management, handling, and nursing of a range of companion animals in a clinical environment.

If you're looking to make your mark in an industry that is both at the fine point of science and technology and key to sustaining life on planet Earth, look no further than agriculture.

The VetSkill Level 3 Diploma in Veterinary Nursing (Companion Animal) course is designed for those working in practice to become a Registered Veterinary Nurse with the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS). Upon successful completion of the qualification students can complete their enrolment with the RCVS and practice as a Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN).

Melbourne Polytechnic’s Diploma of Agriculture will train you in vital agricultural business skills and practical techniques, such as budgeting, production planning, climate risk strategies, animal husbandry and long-term crop management.

The Agriculture Industry is one of continuous development and innovation. If working with the land, plant and crop cultivation, livestock care and farm management interests you then this course will set you on track to start your career in Agriculture.

The Agriculture Technology Diploma program is designed to provide students with the skills, aptitudes, and knowledge necessary to enter fields related to general agriculture. The program may be completed in two semesters by following the suggested curriculum, or it may be spread over three or more semesters.