Overview

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Prepare yourself for a career in food business or agri-food management by gaining insight to business theory and agricultural science. Food Business Management courses at University of Alberta cover the scientific and economic relationships that influence the food industry, including topics like food chemistry and microbiology to food economics and business management.

Advance your interests in the food business industry by gaining both business and scientific skills in this program is jointly offered by the Faculty of Agricultural, Life & Environmental Sciences and the Alberta School of Business. Coursework challenges students to applied projects that call upon both subject areas, such as drafting a food-related business plan, or working as a group on a theoretical food production start-up company.

Potential Careers:

Agri-Food Sales and Marketing Manager
Agrologist
Business Development Officer
Credit/Loans Manager
Food Manufacturing Manager
Food Processing Plant Supervisor
Food Processor Consultant
Fund Development Professional
Investment Advisor

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Food Microbiology

Advanced Study of Food Fermentations

Processing of Milk and Dairy Products

Rangeland Plant Communities of Western Canada

Science and Technology of Cereal and Oilseed Processing

Economics of Production and Resource Management

Food Market Analysis

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-01 00:00:00

Language

English

Duolingo English Test

120

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TOEFL^® IBT

90

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PTE Academic

61

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

120 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Edmonton, Canada

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

2

English requirements

Duolingo English Test

120

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TOEFL^® IBT

90

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PTE Academic

61

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IELTS

6.5

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General requirements

Admission is competitive; meeting the minimum requirements does not guarantee admission.

You must meet the minimum requirements in all subjects, even after receiving an admission offer, in order to remain admissible. (See your admission offer letter for more details.)

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Tuition Fees

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39233 CAD / year

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7151 CAD / year

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Living costs

Edmonton

Canada

1201 - 1992 CAD / month

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Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

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Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Living costs

Edmonton

Funding

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