Agricultural & Wine Sciences
Welcome to the School of Agricultural and Wine Sciences
The School of Agricultural and Wine Sciences is the largest and most successful provider of agricultural, horticultural and wine science education in Australia.
Courses and research focus on fields such as agribusiness, agriculture, agronomy, horticulture, irrigation, wine making, wine science, viticulture, equine management and chemistry.
Courses of study lead to the award of undergraduate and postgraduate university degrees, diplomas and certificates which equip graduates for a wide range of employment opportunities.
The School has operations at both Wagga Wagga in southern New South Wales, Australia and at Orange in central New South Wales.
The administrative office of the School is in Building 286 on the Wagga Wagga Campus of Charles Sturt University, about 400 km south west of Sydney.
- Virtual Tour of our Wagga School. 1.32MB [PDF]
- The History of the School of Agricultural and Wine Sciences
Breaking News: The 2009 Federal Budget
Charles Sturt University School of Agricultural and Wine Sciences benefits from the 2009 Federal Budget
"National Life Sciences Hub (NaLSH): An Integrated Science Hub in Food Security, Plant and Animal Health for Inland Australia at Charles Sturt University, Wagga Wagga - $34 million
The National Life Sciences Hub will address skill shortages in agriculture and related life science disciplines, boost education and research capacity in rural New South Wales and improve links with schools and TAFEs. The interdisciplinary Hub will include a Life Sciences Teaching and Learning Complex, a Life Sciences Collaborative Research Complex, a Glasshouse Complex, Controlled-Environment Facilities, an Integrated Field Laboratory and the largest and most sophisticated Rhizolysimeter in the world, which will be used for cutting-edge bioinformatics research."
Orange Equine Management Centre
The Orange Equine Management Centre is a part of the School of Agricultural and Wine Sciences, located on the Orange Campus of Charles Sturt University (CSU). The Orange Campus Equine Management Centre provides the perfect location for students to be involved in all aspects of horse enterprise management, including breeding, training for different disciplines, show and sale preparation, different handling techniques and research. Our stallion BAO LACK is the sire of one of the horses on the Olympic team for Beijing
Equine Holiday Fun 21st - 24th July 2009
Saddle Up for some equine holiday fun. Improve your riding and horsemanship skills these holidays with a fun four day equitation school led by qualified instructors at CSU's excellent Equine Centre in Orange. Download flyer. Download application
Agriculture & Wine Videos
Agriculture & Wine Videos
Watch our videos to find out more about the School of Agricultural and Wine Sciences and to hear from current students and staff why they choose CSU.
Contact Us
Telephone: (02) 6933 2420 (within Australia) OR +61 2 6933 2420 (from outside Australia)
Facsimile: (02) 6933 2812 (within Australia) OR +61 2 6933 2812 (from outside Australia)
EMAIL THE SCHOOL OF AGRICULTURAL AND WINE SCIENCES
Postal Address
The School of Agricultural and Wine Sciences
Charles Sturt University
Locked Bag 588
Wagga Wagga, NSW, 2678, Australia
Last updated 11-5-09