Bachelor in Agronomy

The application deadline for Bachelor in Agronomy is Mar 1, 2027, while tuition costs 14,718 USD per year.

The Bachelor in Agronomy at the University of Manitoba is for students interested in soil and plant science. This 4-year degree provides an in-depth understanding of crop production and land management.

The curriculum includes courses like Advanced Cropping Systems, Soil Fertility, and Weed Science. Students also learn about urban agriculture, crop protection entomology, and plant disease control. These courses help students develop skills in land management and agronomic crop systems.

Graduates can work as Agronomists, Crop Advisors, or Soil Conservationists. They can also work as Horticultural Therapists, or Agricultural Researchers in companies, government agencies, or research institutions involved in crop production and land management.

The University of Manitoba, founded in 1877 in Winnipeg, is the oldest university in western Canada and a major public research institution. With roughly 29,000 students and about 4,000 international students, the university offers a welcoming and diverse campus experience. Its location provides access to cultural attractions, outdoor recreation and a supportive prairie community.

Academically the university offers more than 260 programs spanning faculties such as Engineering, Architecture, Health Sciences, Business and Agriculture, many of which are research active and professionally accredited. The campus hosts centers for global public health, functional foods and other applied research that connect students with real-world problems and industry partners, while student services emphasize academic advising, career planning and wellbeing.

International students benefit from extensive supports including orientation, visa guidance and targeted scholarships, along with numerous experiential learning and co-op opportunities in Winnipeg and beyond. For students seeking a research-led education with strong community engagement and practical pathways into professional fields, the University of Manitoba presents a balanced choice combining academic excellence, campus life and regional opportunity.