Overview

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 Alberta School of Business in partnership with the Faculty of Agricultural, Life & Environmental Sciences offers the MBA/MAg MBA/MAg of Agriculture combined degree at the University of Alberta that can be completed full-time in two years or on a part-time basis in up to six years. This unique program allows individuals with an undergraduate degree and several years of professional work experience the opportunity to combine management courses with advanced studies in agriculture, environment or food related fields.

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.

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Business Skills Orientation

Career Management Skills

Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility

Business Practicum

Strategic Supply Chain Management

MBA International Study Tour

Special Projects Course

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months
Part-time
- 72 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-01 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-09-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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IELTS

7

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Credits

60 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Edmonton, Canada

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

3

English requirements

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120

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100

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68

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7

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Other requirements

General requirements

In assessing a candidate's academic and professional qualifications, the following criteria are used:

Recognized undergraduate degree with GPA of at least 3.0 (see international GPA equivalents)

Graduate Management Admissions Test (GMAT) score

English Language Proficiency for Non-native English speakers (see exemptions)

Professional work experience

Statement of Intent letter

Two letters of reference

Admissions interviews

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Tuition Fees

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10519 CAD / year

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4924 CAD / year

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Living costs

Edmonton

Canada

1201 - 1992 CAD / month

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Key information

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Living costs

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