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Bachelor of Science in Agriculture - Agricultural Economics University of Saskatchewan University of Saskatchewan, Canada

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CAD 31996

Annual Tuition Fee

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*Subject to change and other fees
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CAD 120

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48 months

Duration

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6.5

IELTS

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86

TOEFL

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60%

Min GPA

Program Overview

Agricultural Economics is the study of how societies use available resources to meet the needs of people. Agriculture represents the single largest use of the earth's resources—a major driving force in the world's economy. Agricultural economists study agriculture from a business context which involves where products are being consumed, developed, financed, grown, marketed, processed, regulated, researched, taxed and transported

What you will learn
You will examine agriculture issues of environmental quality, food safety, management of biotechnology and globalization from a business context. You will study a supply chain perspective of science, technology, production practice, product handling, product marketing systems and uses for Saskatchewan-produced grain.
You will also learn about natural resource use from the management and policy perspective; problems affecting Western Canadian agriculture; and farm and agricultural business operations management.

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Additional Information

Program Level 4-Year Bachelor's Degree

College/University Processing Time 7 Days

Program Format Full-Time

Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) work permit

Program Intake

Closed

Jan 2025, May 2024, Jul 2024, Sep 2024, May 2025

General Admission Requirement

  • IELTS
    • Minimum Overall Score - 6.5 - With No Band Less Than - 6
  • TOEFL
    • Minimum Overall Score - 86 - With no score less than - 19
  • PTE
    • Minimum Overall Score - 63 - With no score less than - 59
  • DUOLINGO
    • Minimum Overall Score - 110.0  

Academic Requirement

  • Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted into this program, applicants must have Grade 12 / High School Diploma or equivalent including the following required course(s):
    • Biology 30
    • Chemistry 30
    • Foundations of Mathematics 30 or Pre-Calculus 30

6.5 IELTS Score
86 TOEFL Score Minimum Overall Score
63 PTE Score Minimum Overall Score
110 Duolingo Minimum Overall Score
60% CGPA Minimum Overall Score

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Tuition Fee

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Average Tuition Fee Per Year

31996

Tuition Fee
(CAD)

CAD 120

Application Fee
(CAD)

12000 Per year

Average Cost of Living
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The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Scholarships

Guaranteed Entrance Scholarships

You will automatically be considered for a Guaranteed Entrance Scholarship when you apply for admission. These scholarships recognize your academic achievements and are awarded based on your admission average.

Your best average

Scholarship value

95%+

$3,000

93% to 94.9%

$2,000

90% to 92.9%

$1,000

85% to 89.9%

$500

 

Eligible

You will be considered automatically for a Guaranteed Entrance Scholarship if you are:

a current high school (secondary) student who plans to come to USask after you graduate,
a student who has already graduated from high school (secondary) but has little or no previous post-secondary education (less than 18 transferable credit units), or
beginning your degree program in a direct-entry college (Agriculture and Bioresources, Arts and Science, Engineering, Education, Edwards School of Business, or Kinesiology).

 

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