| | Agro-Environmental Sciences: Professional Agrology | | |
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| School | McGill University | | |
| Location | Montréal, QC, Canada | | |
| School Type | University | | |
| School Size | Full-time Undergraduate: 28,000
Full-time Graduate: 11,000 | | |
| Degree | Bachelor | | |
| Honours | | | |
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| Length | 3 Year(s) | | |
| Entry Grade (%)* | | | |
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| Prerequisites Notes | In addition to satisfying the Honour requirements, students must apply for the Honours program in March or April of their U2 year. It is the responsibility of the student to find a professor who is willing to support and supervise the research project. No student will be accepted into the program until a supervisor has agreed to supervise the student. Applicants must have a minimum CGPA of 3.3 to enter the Honours program and they must earn a B grade (3.0) or higher in the courses making up the Honours program. | | |
| Cost | | Provincial: | $4,180 | | National: | $9,576 | | International: | $22,927 |
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| Description | The Professional Agrologist specialization prepares you for positions such as: Agriculture specialist, Agricultural sales representative, Beef specialist, Crop specialist, Dairy specialist, Farm management specialist, Farm marketing specialist, Livestock specialist, Nutrient management planning specialist, Pork specialist, Land remediation and reclamation specialist, and Research scientist.
This specialization is required for students who wish to qualify for membership in the Ordre des agronomes du Québec (OAQ). It cannot be taken alone; it must be taken with the Major Agro-Environmental Sciences and a second specialization in Animal Production, Ecological Agriculture, Plant Production, or Soil and Water, or with the Major Agricultural Economics and the Agri-business specialization. Note: Most students will require 21 credits to complete this specialization. In consultation with the Academic Adviser, students taking the Agri-business Specialization will need to take an additional 3 credits, chosen in consultation with the Academic Adviser, such that they meet the minimum requirements of the OAQ. The credits within this specialization may not count towards the student's major or other specialization. All of the 21 or 24 credits count only for this specialization. | | |
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