Northwestern Polytechnic

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Agriculture

Northwestern Polytechnic

Degree:Bachelor; University Transfer
Field of Study:Agriculture, General
Course Based:Yes
Length:4 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
National: $4,230

Health, dental, books and supplies will cost extra.

Scholarships:2
Careers:Agricultural Representatives, Consultants and SpecialistsAgrologists

Description:

With a Bachelor of Science degree in Agriculture, students will be prepared for a range of careers which include: agricultural production; agricultural projects and initiatives involving environmental challenges; management with government and financial institutions; educational roles / technology transfer (district agriculturists, home economists, agricultural representatives); work with international businesses / government agencies; research and development; and sales.

Northwestern Polytechnic can offer students a modified first year program in preparation to transfer to year two of the Bachelor of Science program in the Faculty of Agricultural, Life and Environmental Sciences at the University of Alberta where students can specialize in one of the following areas: Agricultural and Resource Economics, Animal Science, Crop Science, Range and Pasture Management, or Sustainable Agricultural Systems.

Prerequisites:

Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)*60
These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
  •  Grade12 English 
  •  Grade12 Mathematics 
English 30-1
Mathematics 30-1
One from Group A, B, or C
Two from Group C
Application Notes : If you are 21 years of age or older and do not have a high school diploma, you may still be eligible for admission as a Non-Matriculated Adult.

Admission to the University of Alberta Bachelor of Science Program requires an overall average of 70 percent on three of the following courses or their equivalents: Mathematics 30-1, and two of Biology 30, Chemistry 30, Mathematics 31, or Physics 30.
Regardless of admission requirements, you must present the grade 12 subjects specified as prerequisites to the courses you are required or wish to take in your program.

* The entrance grade may change from year to year. Please contact the school for further information.

* We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

Modified on July 18, 2022