Program Overview for Bachelor of Agriculture in International Food Business in Canada:
The International Food Business program is a unique opportunity for students who are interested in understanding the global food industry from the farm gate to the consumer's plate. This one-of-a-kind program at the Faculty of Agriculture in Truro, N.S., will award you two degrees within the standard four years of study: a Bachelor of Business Administration from Aeres University in the Netherlands and a Bachelor of Agriculture in International Food Business from Dalhousie.
Careers and future study:
The International Food Business program will prepare you for a wide range of careers in international business. Combining business management theory and team-based learning, along with practical training through job placements, will give you an advantage. Whether your goal is to pursue a dynamic career or to continue your studies at an advanced level, you'll be prepared for your next steps.
Here are just a few of the exciting career opportunities you could choose from:
- director of business development
- distribution and logistics manager
- international sales consultant
- trade specialist
- entrepreneur
These are the international student eligibility for the Bachelor of Agriculture in International Food Business in Canada
You’ll need to meet the general admission requirements as well as the program specific admission requirements before you can apply.
Minimum admission requirements:
- Completion of secondary school (Grade 12)
- A minimum overall average of 70% in five academic Grade 12 courses
- A final grade of at least 70% in Grade 12 academic English and any other required subject (see list below)
Please note: Admission to many programs at Dalhousie is competitive; meeting the minimum average doesn’t guarantee admission. Typically, 70% or higher is necessary in all required subjects for early admission.
If you don’t currently meet these requirements, you may be eligible for one of our upgrading or pathway programs.
International High School Applicant Requirment Based on Curriculum:
- Advanced Placement (AP)
- Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examinations (CAPE)
- French Baccalauréat
- GCE A Level (British System)
- Home-schooled applicants
- International Baccalaureate (IB)
- US Curriculum
You'll be assessed based on the equivalency of your home country.
N.B: Most universities have specific international admission requirements based on different education systems.
These are the domestic student eligibility for the Bachelor of Agriculture in International Food Business
You’ll need to meet the general admission requirements as well as the program specific admission requirements before you can apply.
Minimum admission requirements:
- Completion of secondary school (Grade 12)
- A minimum overall average of 70% in five academic Grade 12 courses
- A final grade of at least 70% in Grade 12 academic English and any other required subject (see list below)
Please note: Admission to many programs at Dalhousie is competitive; meeting the minimum average doesn’t guarantee admission. Typically, 70% or higher is necessary in all required subjects for early admission.
If you don’t currently meet these requirements, you may be eligible for one of our upgrading or pathway programs.
Canadian HIgh School Applicant's Requirements Based on Provinces:
- Alberta
- British Columbia
- Manitoba
- New Brunswick
- Newfoundland and Labrador
- Nova Scotia
- Northwest Territories
- Nunavut
- Ontario
- Prince Edward Island
- Quebec (CEGEP)
- Saskatchewan
- Yukon
Canadian High School Applicant's Requirements Based on Curriculum:
- Advanced Placement (AP)
- French Baccalauréat
- Home-schooled applicants
- International Baccalaureate (IB)
In additional to above requirements, some programs may have additional admission requirements.
These are the test eligibilities for the Bachelor of Agriculture in International Food Business to qualify.
The English Language Proficiency (ELP) requirements for Bachelor of Agriculture in International Food Business in Canada: are:
- TOEFL(ibt): 90
- IELTS(academic): 6.5
The scholarships available for the Bachelor of Agriculture in International Food Business are:
CA$100,000.00
The international student tuition fees and costs for Bachelor of Agriculture in International Food Business in Canada.
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| Tuition Fees | Click Tuition fee | ||||||
| Living Cost | CA$10,800.00/year (CA$900.00/month) |
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| Student Earning | CA$16,064.00/year |
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| You will earn CA$16,064.00/year by working (20h/week * 4 weeks * 8 months * CAD 12.55/h) + (40h/week * 4 weeks * 4 months * CAD 12.55/h) at minimum wage of $12.55/hour. | |||||||
The domestic student tuition fees and costs for Bachelor of Agriculture in International Food Business in Canada.
| Items | Costs | ||||||
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| Tuition Fees | Click Tuition fee | ||||||
| Living Cost | CA$10,800.00/year (CA$900.00/month) |
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| Student Earning | CA$16,064.00/year | ||||||
| This is just an estimate. You don't have any work hour limit. You will earn CA$16,064.00/year by working (20h/week * 4 weeks * 8 months * CAD 12.55/h) + (40h/week * 4 weeks * 4 months * CAD 12.55/h) at minimum wage of $12.55/hour. | |||||||
Apply by March 1 to be considered for entrance scholarships.
For undergraduate admission inquiry, contact:
International students contact Kristen Fraser - kristen.fraser@dal.ca
Canadian students contact Peggy Griffin - peggy.griffin@dal.ca
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