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Overview
What you will learn
This unique Agricultural Studies MA program offered at University of Lethbridge focuses on both the art and the science of agricultural practices from theoretical and applied perspectives, including extensive lab experience and special emphasis on current issues and cutting-edge research. As a multidisciplinary major, agricultural studies take full advantage of resources and course offerings in the Departments of Biological Sciences, Chemistry & Biochemistry, Geography & Environment and Economics. This broad range of perspectives helps expand the understanding of issues such as policy development, the farm as a production unit and the environmental implications of land use.
Programme Structure
- Agricultural Studies delves into the relationships between the social, economic, political and environmental factors that affect the agricultural sector—from farm level production to international policy.
- This unique program focuses on both the art and the science of agricultural practices from theoretical and applied perspectives, including extensive lab experience and a special emphasis on current issues and cutting-edge research.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
- Part-time
- 48 months
- Flexible
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 86
Duolingo English Test 115
Credits
60 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Soil Science Agriculture Plant & Crop Sciences View 16 other Masters in Agriculture in CanadaAcademic requirements
GPA 3
English requirements
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 86
Duolingo English Test 115
Other requirements
General requirements
Applicants normally must meet the following requirements:
- Hold an undergraduate degree in a related discipline
- Have a minimum grade point average of 3.00
- Demonstrate English language proficiency (ELP) for graduate student
- Secure a potential supervisor (except for Economics major)
Tuition Fee
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International
9022 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 4511 CAD per semester during 24 months. -
National
3982 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1991 CAD per semester during 24 months.
Fourth term:
- Domestic: $597/semester
- International: $1353/semester
Living costs for Lethbridge
1200 - 1800 CAD /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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