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Animal Science Bachelor of Science in Agriculture

4 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

University of Alberta

Program Overview

This program examines the scientific aspects of animals and livestock, including physiology, genetics, biochemistry, nutrition and behaviour. You ll gain knowledge and practical skills in animal production systems including dairy, swine, beef, poultry, and diversified livestock. Taking this major allows you to complete a Pre-Vet Concentration.

Program Key Stats

$23812 (Annual cost)



51 %

Eligibility Criteria

3.5
35
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1200
6.5
86

Additional Information & Requirements

Official copy of high school certificate/diploma, transcripts of grades. English Language Proficiency: TOEFL iBT: 90 OR IELTS (Academic): 6.5 OR CAEL (paper) / CAEL CE (computer): 70 OR CanTEST: 4.5 OR CAE: 180 OR CPE: 180 OR MELAB: 85 OR PTE (Academic): 59. Spoken English Proficiency: TOEFL: 26 OR IELTS (Academic); 7.5 OR SPEAK Test: 50 OR Six full-time years of education in English in Canada or the equivalent in another country where English is the principal language (excluding ESL): If secondary education is the highest level completed or if combination of secondary and post-secondary education is used; Alberta Grade 12 (or equivalent).

Career Options

  • Agricultural Commodity Inspector
  • Agriculture Specialist
  • Agrologist
  • Animal Nutritionist
  • Environmental Consultant
  • Livestock Producer
  • Plant / Animal / Soil Scientist
  • Policy Analyst
  • Production Specialist
  • Regulatory Affairs Advisor
  • Sales and Marketing Manager

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