Overview

Students receive training in economic theory and applied areas such as marketing, finance, public policy, ecology, natural resources and international development.

About this Program

Economic systems touch our lives in many ways every day, and are central to society at home and around the world. Agricultural Economics offered by McGill University is a field of applied economics. This major is offered within a science degree, and is both flexible and interdisciplinary. As part of your program you will do courses in economics, marketing, finance, resource economics and public policy. You may also choose to take a number of courses in other McGill faculties on the downtown campus, such as the Desautels Faculty of Management, or the Faculties of Arts and Science. This program is designed to give you a basic foundation in areas such as agriculture and international development, food systems, trade and natural resource management and policy.

There is a wide range of future career options in many sectors. Our graduates work for government and in the private sector, for non-profit organizations, environmental organizations and in international development, as well as in the multibillion dollar agri-food industry.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Agriculture and Food Markets

Farm Management and Finance

Resource Economics

Agriculture, Food and Resource Policy

Economics of International Agricultural Development

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-27 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-15 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-02-01 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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Credits

120 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Montréal, Canada

Disciplines

Economics Agribusiness View 15 other Bachelors in Agribusiness in Canada

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Copy of high school transcript, including mid-year/final 1st semester results for final year

Copy of GCSE/IGCSE/O-Level/CSEC or MYP exams, if written

Predicted IB results

If IB Diploma is completed, a copy of the final results is required in lieu of the above.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

62899 CAD / year

≈ 62899 CAD / year
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Citizens or residents

12607 CAD / year

≈ 12607 CAD / year

Living costs

Montréal

Canada

1074 - 1759 CAD / month

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Scholarships Information

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Overview

About this Program

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

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General requirements

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Domestic Applies to you

Living costs

Montréal

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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