Post-Diploma Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Studies

University of Lethbridge

Agricultural studies delves into the relationships between the social, economic, political and environmental factors that affect the agricultural sector, from farm level production to international policy. The agricultural studies post-diploma program is directed toward graduates of approved two-year college diplomas in agriculture. Graduates of other diploma programs in agriculture will also be considered. This unique program focuses on both the art and the science of agricultural practices from theoretical and applied perspectives, including extensive lab experience and a special emphasis on current issues and cutting-edge research. As an agricultural studies student, you will develop an expansive breadth and depth of knowledge in all things agriculture. Firmly grounded in the humanities and natural and social sciences, this liberal education approach ensures comprehensive, multi-faceted exposure to the study of agriculture and agri-food.