Education & Training
Training
Through its regional campuses and industry partnerships, the PC Hub will deliver education and training in horticultural R&D, automation, IoT, and big data. Students will also receive training in policy, regulation, project management, IP, and commercialisation with mentoring from both academic and industry experts.
To extend its impact, the Hub will run public engagement initiatives, host regular seminars and hackathons, and offer entrepreneurship training to foster innovation and industry transformation.
La Trobe University is strongly committed to developing the next generation of skilled professionals for Australia’s protected cropping and AgTech sectors. The PC Hub will contribute directly to national goals outlined in the Australian Government’s Ag2030 strategy and the National Farmers’ Federation 2030 Roadmap by helping address critical workforce shortages in agriculture.
PhD Study Opportunities
The PC Hub provides an outstanding environment for students eager to pursue impactful PhD research. Join a vibrant community where innovation meets real-world application.
- Collaborate with leading scientists and experts in the field
- Access state-of-the-art research facilities and technology
- Work on real challenges faced by industry and Australian society
- Conduct applied research with strong industry relevance
- Open the door to exciting career opportunities after your PhD
We welcome passionate and motivated students to join us. Get in touch to explore current opportunities.