Winnipeg,
MB,
Canada
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
BSc in Agriculture - Plant Biotechnology in Winnipeg Canada | University of Manitoba
University of Manitoba
|
Winnipeg Canada
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD
25,500
(c. USD18,289.47)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
The Plant Biotechnology program offers students comprehensive training in scientific principles and cutting-edge biotechnological methods for enhancing, safeguarding, and utilizing agricultural and horticultural plants.
This field employs biological and chemical approaches to deepen understanding of cultivated plants and their diseases. Professionals in Plant Biotechnology create innovative methods for plant enhancement. The Bachelor of Science (Agriculture) degree in Plant Biotechnology equips learners with foundational knowledge in genetics, plant pathology, growth physiology, and the cultivation of plants for food, animal feed, and industrial applications. Additionally, it familiarizes students with core concepts and practical uses of modern biotechnological tools employed in plant breeding sectors and scientific investigations.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
The following are minimum requirements for entry into the Bachelor of Science (Agriculture) Plant Biotechnology program. Meeting these requirements does not guarantee acceptance into the program.
Direct Entry: Direct entry is for those who have not attended a post-secondary institution or have completed fewer than 24 credit hours at a recognized university or college. Direct entry applicants require the following:
Manitoba high school graduation including 5 full credits at the Grade 12 level in courses designated S, G, or U
A minimum average of 70% over the following courses, with no less than 60% in each course:
English 40S
Applied Mathematics 40S or Pre-Calculus Mathematics 40S
Two academic 40S courses
Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) / Intermediate Certificate / All India Senior School Certificate
International Baccalaureate (IB) - overall minimum grade of 24.
three courses at the higher level (HL), three courses at the standard level (SL), no grades below a 3 (IB)
IELTS - 6.5 overall - Minimum score of 6.0 in each of the four modules (listening, reading, speaking, writing)
TOEFL iBT- Minimum overall score of 86, and Minimum component scores: 20 in Reading
20 in Writing, 20 in Listening,20 in Speaking
Direct Entry: Direct entry is for those who have not attended a post-secondary institution or have completed fewer than 24 credit hours at a recognized university or college. Direct entry applicants require the following:
Manitoba high school graduation including 5 full credits at the Grade 12 level in courses designated S, G, or U
A minimum average of 70% over the following courses, with no less than 60% in each course:
English 40S
Applied Mathematics 40S or Pre-Calculus Mathematics 40S
Two academic 40S courses
Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) / Intermediate Certificate / All India Senior School Certificate
International Baccalaureate (IB) - overall minimum grade of 24.
three courses at the higher level (HL), three courses at the standard level (SL), no grades below a 3 (IB)
IELTS - 6.5 overall - Minimum score of 6.0 in each of the four modules (listening, reading, speaking, writing)
TOEFL iBT- Minimum overall score of 86, and Minimum component scores: 20 in Reading
20 in Writing, 20 in Listening,20 in Speaking
Tuition
CAD
25,500