Master of Agricultural Information Management (CRICOS course code 111899F) is a Masters Degree (Coursework) delivered by Leaders Institute Pty Ltd over 2 years. This course is designed for students who want to combine agricultural science with information management to improve farm productivity and agribusiness decision-making. As a CRICOS-registered course, it meets Australian Government standards for international student enrolment. With the growing importance of data-driven agriculture, graduates will be well-prepared for roles in farm management, agribusiness, and agricultural consulting. This page provides detailed information on fees, entry requirements, delivery locations, and the student visa process for international students.
This course falls under the field of education 'Farm Management and Agribusiness' (080321). Students will explore topics such as agricultural economics, supply chain management, data analytics for agriculture, precision farming technologies, and sustainable resource management. At the Masters level, the curriculum emphasizes strategic decision-making, research methods, and application of information systems to agricultural problems. Graduates develop skills to lead digital transformation in agriculture, manage farm enterprises, and advise on policy and innovation.
The Master of Agricultural Information Management has a duration of 2 years (104 weeks) as recorded on the CRICOS register. The language of instruction is English. This is a single qualification (no dual awards) and does not include foundation studies. There is no mandatory work component, but students may undertake voluntary work or internships. The course is offered full-time, and the study mode is face-to-face at the delivery locations.
The indicative tuition fee for this course is A$50,000, with non-tuition fees of A$500, bringing the estimated total to A$50,500. Please note that these fees are sourced from the CRICOS register and are subject to change. They do not include Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC), living expenses, travel, or the visa application charge. International students should budget for additional costs such as accommodation, food, and transport. For current fee information, always check directly with Leaders Institute Pty Ltd at their official website: http://www.leaders.edu.au.
International students are generally required to have an IELTS score of 6.5-7.0 overall (or equivalent English language test) for direct entry into this Masters program. Applicants should hold a Bachelor degree in a related field (e.g., agriculture, business, information technology) or have equivalent professional experience. Some students may need to complete pathway or foundation programs if they do not meet the academic or English requirements. For exact entry criteria, refer to Leaders Institute Pty Ltd, as requirements can vary. HeadStart Academy recommends contacting the provider directly or consulting a registered migration agent for personalised advice.
No work component. This course does not include a mandatory work placement or internship. However, international students on a Student visa (Subclass 500) are permitted to work up to 48 hours per fortnight during term and unlimited hours during scheduled holidays, subject to visa conditions. This allows students to gain local work experience and supplement their income.
This course is delivered at three locations. In New South Wales: 6 Fetherstone Street, Bankstown NSW 2200 (Bankstown, a suburb of Sydney). Bankstown offers excellent public transport links to central Sydney and hosts many international students. Sydney has over 200 CRICOS-registered providers and a vibrant student community. In Queensland: 76 Park Road, Woolloongabba (near Brisbane city centre) and Lower Ground Level, 1009 Ipswich Road, Moorooka QLD 4105 (Moorooka, also in Brisbane). Brisbane is known for its lower cost of living compared to Sydney, with shared accommodation averaging $200–$300 per week. All campuses are accessible by public transport, and students can enjoy Australia’s high standard of living and ESOS Act protections.
To study this course, international students must apply for a Student visa (Subclass 500). Key requirements include demonstrating genuine temporary entrant (GTE) intent, maintaining Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC) for the duration of your stay, and showing sufficient financial capacity to cover tuition, living costs, and travel. As of 2026, the visa application charge is AUD 710 (subject to change). Living costs are estimated at AUD 21,041 per year for a single student, plus initial establishment costs. Student work rights allow 48 hours per fortnight during term and unlimited hours during scheduled breaks. Always refer to the Department of Home Affairs for the latest information, and consider consulting a registered MARA agent for visa assistance.
Australia is a world leader in agricultural innovation, with strong demand for professionals who can bridge farming and technology. This course is ideal if you have a background in agriculture or IT and want to specialise in data-driven farm management. Consider the location: Bankstown in Sydney offers proximity to a major city with diverse industries, while Brisbane campuses provide a slightly more affordable lifestyle. Both cities have robust public transport and a multicultural environment. With over 1,500 CRICOS-registered providers across Australia, you have many options, but this specific course at Leaders Institute provides a focused curriculum. Be sure to evaluate your career goals, budget, and preferred study environment before applying.
Follow these three steps to apply for the Master of Agricultural Information Management at Leaders Institute Pty Ltd:
1. Research CRICOS-registered providers: Use HeadStart Academy to filter courses by level (Masters Degree), field (Farm Management and Agribusiness), and location (NSW or QLD). Confirm the course code 111899F and ensure the provider is CRICOS-registered (03732F).
2. Apply directly to your chosen institution: Visit Leaders Institute’s website (http://www.leaders.edu.au) to check entry requirements, English language test scores, and application deadlines. Prepare your academic transcripts, CV, and a statement of purpose. Submit your application online.
3. Receive your Confirmation of Enrolment (CoE) and apply for your Student visa: Once accepted, you’ll receive a CoE. Use this to apply for a Student visa (Subclass 500) through the Department of Home Affairs. Arrange OSHC, pay your visa fee, and provide evidence of financial capacity. For visa assistance, consult a registered migration agent.
Ready to start your application? Visit Leaders Institute’s website or consult a registered migration agent for personalised advice.
Master of Agricultural Information Management is a CRICOS-registered programme at Leaders Institute Pty Ltd. Use this register extract [CRICOS register, Apr 2026] to cross-check codes, duration and indicative fees before you apply.
This page is general information only and not migration advice. Confirm Student visa (Subclass 500) requirements with the Department of Home Affairs.