Overview

U of G’s course-based Master of Food, Agricultural and Resource Economics (MFARE) is a professional graduate program that elevates your economic, policy development, business analysis and communications skills and provides you with hands-on learning to solve real-world challenges in the agri-food sector.

Career

Graduates of the Food, Agricultural and Resource Economics program at University of Guelph will advance their careers and pursue leadership roles in a variety of sectors, including careers in consulting, business and finance, government organizations and international agencies.

Career options for MFARE graduates include:

Policy analyst

Business analyst

Business consultant

Financial analyst

Data analyst

International trade advisor

Project manager

Research analyst

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Applied Microeconomics for Agricultural Economists

Applied Quantitative Methods for Agricultural Economics

Food Security and the Economics of Agri-Food Systems in Developing Countries

Applied Policy Analysis

Agricultural Trade Relations

Food Firms, Consumers and Market

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-10 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-31 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2027-01-31 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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TOEFL^® IBT

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89

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4.5

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PTE Academic

60

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

60 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Guelph, Canada

Disciplines

Natural Resource Management Food Science Agriculture View 16 other Masters in Natural Resource Management in Canada

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Academic requirements

GPA

B-

English requirements

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120

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89

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4.5

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60

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Applicants must meet the admission requirements of a baccalaureate in a honours program (or the equivalent) in a relevant field of study from a recognized university or college with an average standing of at least a 'B' (70%) average.

Two (2) referee assessments

A statement of interest in the program and/or career goals

Work experience in appropriate and related fields

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

13674 CAD / year

≈ 13674 CAD / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

4754 CAD / year

≈ 4754 CAD / year

Living costs

Guelph

Canada

1157 - 1804 CAD / month

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Overview

Career

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Other requirements

General requirements

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Living costs

Guelph

Funding

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