Develop your leadership potential in the growing and changing world markets for agrology, agribusiness and food industries. Our MBA/MAg (Master of Agriculture) combined degree is designed for individuals interested in pursuing an advanced degree in agriculture with a strong management focus.
Trends in the agriculture and food sectors show an increased demand for leaders with diverse skills and knowledge of both the management and technical aspects of the industry. The degree offers opportunities to pursue your interest and goals in agronomy, agribusiness, food industries, environmental conservation sciences, or environmental planning.
The Program:
In Year One students study the key areas of business: accounting, economics, finance, management science, marketing, strategy and organizational behaviour and have the option to begin coursework in agriculture. In Year Two students further their knowledge in agriculture-related fields and select several electives from both the Alberta School of Business and the Faculty of Agricultural, Life & Environmental Sciences.
*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please
January 2025
University of Alberta
North Campus,
116 Street and 85 Avenue,
EDMONTON,
Alberta (AB),
T6G 2R3, Canada
Students with a BSc, BA or BComm degree with at least 2 years of relevant professional experience will be eligible for admission to the combined degree program. Applicants must meet the admission requirements of both the Alberta School of Business and the Faculty of Agricultural, Life & Environmental Sciences. Students would apply to the combined program by completing one application to the MBA/MAg program by following the MBA application process.
English language requirement:
TOEFL: 600 (paper-based test), or 100 (internet-based test); IELTS (Academic): Overall band score of 7.0, with at least 5.5 on each band; PTE (Academic): Overall score of 68; CAEL: Overall minimum of 60, with at least 60 on each subtest.
Deadline:
Fall term MBA deadline is March 1.
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.
One of Canada’s top teaching and research universities, the University of Alberta has an international reputation for academic excellence.