Course code: #0770 P0770
As a Commercial Beekeeper, you help meet the expected demand for pollination services by various agricultural crops in Canada and around the world.
Reflects Niagara College’s holistic approach to agri-food and commitment to helping meet the global demand for thousands of commercial beekeepers over the next decade including the need for over 3,000 commercial beekeepers across Canada by 2023.
Eastern Canada’s first-ever Commercial Beekeeping program.
Applied learning experiences via an on-campus apiary with 30 actively managed hives.
Three-semester program coincides with the normal annual lifecycle of a honey bee.
Reflective of a provincial focus on pollinator health strategies with an aim to create a highly skilled labour force to care for managed pollinators as wild pollinators continue to decline globally.
Engaged Program Advisory Committee with representatives from sectors involved in the planning, implementation, regulation and promotion of ecological restoration activities.
$22,850
Cost of living | 1 person | $5,748 |
Accommodation | 1 bed room | $8,100 |
Tuition | 1 person | $14,750 |
For post-graduate applicants: Post-secondary school transcripts and official or provisional degree certificate
TOEFL or IELTS
Niagara College’s intensive English for Academic Preparation (EAP) program offers five levels of English language skill development, welcoming beginner through advanced English proficiencies, and are each four months in duration. The most rigorous language program at Niagara College, EAP is designed for secondary school (high school) graduates and English as a Second language (ESL) learners as the program focuses on preparing you for English language post-secondary studies and career advancement. Applicants to this program should be in the process of completing, or have completed, their final year of secondary school.
Successful completion of the advanced level of the EAP program with a 70% average enables you to enter undergraduate programs at Niagara College – with no additional proficiency tests needed.
Ontario College Diploma (or equivalent) or Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university and Proof of English proficiency
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