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postgraduate

Degree

Master of Science - Agricultural Economics

postgraduate

Degree

Master of Science - Agricultural Economics

Quick facts

  • Annual tuition (2022)

    $9,396 CAD

  • Application fee

    $120 CAD

  • Duration

    2 years

  • PGWP

    2 years

  • Min GPA

    70 out of 100

Highlights
Thesis

These are mandatory and all come with course.

Deadlines

Term start& deadline Deadline
Fall-September 15-January-2023 2023-01-15

Overview

Master of Science - Agricultural Economics

Use advanced theoretical and empirical methods in applied economics to study real-world problems in the field of agriculture and food. The department's areas of specialization are: 

  • Natural resource economics
  • Environmental sustainability and evaluation
  • International trade policy

Saskatchewan university is home to many specialized research facilities to help you with your project. The Canadian Rural Economy Research lab uses state of the art GIS packages to study rural Canada. 

Estimate your cost

Residency
Count of person

$13,612

Total costs

yearly

Details


Cost of living 1 person $7,464
Accommodation 1 bed room $4,216
Tuition 1 person $9,396

Hourly wage

Min wage

14.00 CAD / 1 hour

in Canada every student can work 20 hour per week

Required documents

  • Transcripts
  • English language proficiency
  • SOP
  • Three reference letters
  • Visa and Passport

Language requirements

GRE
is required
GMAT
not required

IELTS

6.5
6
listening
6
writing
6
speaking
6
reading

TOEFL

86
19
listening
19
writing
19
speaking
19
reading

PTE

63
59
listening
59
writing
59
speaking
59
reading

Cambridge

-
listening
-
writing
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speaking
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reading
Language pathway (conditional offer) is available

Duolingo : Score of 110 or better.

The English for Academic Purposes program has four levels. Each level is designed to build on existing skills and teach new language specifically to help you prepare for university.

IELTSTOEFL iBT
Includes the TOEFL iBT Home Edition
DuolingoOther
Level 1
Intro
4.5
(minimum 4.0 in all areas) + required placement test
60
(minimum 10 in all areas) + required placement test
 
Level 2
Intermediate
5.0
(minimum 4.5 in all areas) + required placement test
60 
(minimum 12 in all areas) + required placement test
 
Level 3
Academic Preparation
5.5 (minimum 5.0 in all areas)70 (minimum 15 in all areas)100 (minimum 95 in all areas)
Level 4
Academic Success or University Bridging
6.0 (minimum 5.5 in all areas)75 (minimum 17 in all areas)105 (minimum 100 in all areas

 


Academic background and requirement

  • A cumulative weighted average of at least a 70% (USask grade system equivalent) in the last two years of study (i.e. 60 credit units).

Career opportunities

  • Farm Management Specialist
  • Agricultural Policy Specialist
  • Farm Manager
  • Grain Merchandiser
  • Price Manager
  • Dairy Economist
  • Agricultural Bank Manager

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