BSc in Agriculture - Food and Bioproduct Sciences in Saskatoon Canada | University of Saskatchewan

University of Saskatchewan | Saskatoon Canada
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD 31,996
(c. USD22,948.62)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months

The Food and Bioproduct Sciences program offers a distinctive interdisciplinary approach, combining biology, chemistry, physics, microbiology, and engineering to create food and bioproducts from plant, animal, and microbial sources.
This comprehensive program enables students to explore key challenges in Canada's agricultural sector, such as:
enhancing conventional foods and processing methods,
creating innovative functional foods and nutraceuticals through cutting-edge technologies, and transforming agricultural byproducts into high-value bioproducts.
These priorities align with modern concerns about renewable resources, environmental sustainability, water purity, food security, and public health. The curriculum highlights the strong connection between microbiology and food/bioproduct sciences in manufacturing, quality control, and safety measures.
Our department focuses on creating eco-friendly approaches for managing agricultural resources, while boosting the economic value of Canada's food industry. We strive to enhance the nutritional value, quality, and safety of food products while maximizing the potential of our biological materials.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Students can enter this program directly from high school

Required high school classes

Biology 30

Chemistry 30

Foundations of Mathematics 30 or Pre-Calculus 30

Students can be admitted into this college with one subject deficiency that must be cleared before the second year of study.

English language proficiency

IELTS (Academic) - Overall Band Score: 6.5. With minimum individual scores of Reading: 6, Listening: 6, Speaking: 6, Writing: 6

TOEFL iBT - Internet Based: 86. With minimum individual scores of Reading: 19, Listening: 19, Speaking: 19, Writing: 19

Cambridge C1 Advanced - Overall score of 176

Canadian Academic English Language Assessment – 70. With minimum individual scores of Reading: 60, Listening: 60, Speaking: 60, Writing: 60

Duolingo English Test (DET) – 110. With minimum individual scores of: Literacy: 95, Conversation: 95, Comprehension: 95, Production: 95

PTE Academic - Overall score of 63. With minimum individual skills scores of Reading: 59, Listening: 59, Speaking: 59, Writing: 59

Tuition CAD 31,996

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