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Bachelor of Soil Science

University of Saskatchewan

  • Saskatoon, Canada
  • 4 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • Bachelor

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About the program

Research doctorate in soil science.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: no
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (3): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Develop foundational knowledge and practical skills related to Soil Science.

Career outcomes

  • Soil Science Specialist
  • Soil Science Assistant

Curriculum

  • Doctoral research in soil science within the Department of Agronomy. Course requirements
  • Credit totals and thesis or non-thesis options are set by the programme and listed on the Graduate College programme page.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Senior high school (Grade 12 or equivalent) with the prerequisite subjects of the chosen college (for example Senior Mathematics) and a minimum admission average of 70% (80% for the Edwards School of Business
  • some colleges set higher competitive averages)
  • English proficiency if English is not the first language. Nursing
  • Nutrition and other non-direct programs need previous university study
  • Grade/entry criteria: Minimum admission average 70% (Agriculture and Bioresources
  • Arts and Science
  • Biomedical Sciences
  • Dental Hygiene 75% on prerequisite courses)
  • 80% (Edwards School of Business)
  • competitive target averages for 2026-27 admission (targets
  • not minima): Education 70%
  • Engineering 87%
  • Kinesiology 86.4%.

Accepted academic background

Senior high school (Grade 12 or equivalent) with the prerequisite subjects of the chosen college (for example Senior Mathematics; Biology and Chemistry for several colleges); transfer students need university credits. Non-direct programmes (Nursing, Nutrition, Pharmacy, Dentistry, Law, Medicine, Veterinary Medicine) require previous university study.

Language tests

  • IELTS 6.5
  • TOEFL iBT 4.5
  • Duolingo 120
  • PTE Academic 63
  • Cambridge 176

Documents you’ll need

  • Academic Transcripts

How to apply

  1. Review the specific programme admission requirements and intake deadline. Complete the online application on the official university website. Provide academic transcripts
  2. qualifications
  3. applicable English-language results. Upload any additional documents required by the programme. Pay the application fee if the university requires one. Monitor the application decision and respond to the offer. Complete enrollment and immigration steps where applicable.

Other costs

Tuition per year$42,812 CAD
Application fee$120 CAD
Deposit_

Program details

CampusSaskatoon
Faculty or schoolCollege of Agriculture and Bioresources
Department_
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value_
Study pace_
Post-study stay3
Scholarship noteCompetitive awards for eligible international students include Saskatchewan Innovation and Opportunity Scholarships for continuing undergraduate or graduate students. The amount and eligibility depend on the award and student standing.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    January 2027

    Apply by

    No deadline listed

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 4 years.