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University of Alberta Calendar 2017-2018 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

The Degree of MAg (Renewable Resources) [Graduate]

Program Requirements

The Master of Agriculture program is a course-based program for students wishing to obtain a post-graduate education in agriculture. The normal admission requirement is a BSc in Agriculture or a BSc in an allied discipline such as Geology, Biological Sciences, Forestry or Environmental and Conservation Sciences. The program consists of ★30 at the graduate level (500 number or higher). Each student’s program will include REN R 906  (a project equivalent to ★6) or REN R 912  (a project equivalent to ★12), and courses chosen in consultation with the supervisor and the Associate Chair (Graduate Programs) relevant to the topic of the project and within the realm of agriculture.

Length of Program

Normally, a minimum of 12 months of study and research is needed to complete the requirements for the degree.