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Bachelor of Agricultural Science

University of the Fraser Valley

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

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University of the Fraser Valley campus

About the program

A four-year applied degree in horticulture-focused agricultural science.

Program highlights

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

What you will learn

  • Apply core principles of Agricultural Science
  • Solve subject-relevant problems
  • and communicate results effectively. Suggested learning areas: greenhouse
  • Vegetable
  • Fruit production.

Career outcomes

  • Agricultural production
  • Agrology-related roles
  • Agribusiness companies
  • Research and testing labs
  • Government agencies
  • Industry associations
  • Consulting firms
  • Graduate study (plant science
  • Horticulture
  • Food systems
  • Pest management
  • Agroecology)

Curriculum

  • Four-year applied degree with the Horticulture major. Courses cover nursery
  • Greenhouse
  • Vegetable and fruit production and science
  • Plus lab-based biology
  • Chemistry and agriculture (tissue culture
  • Pathogen isolation) and enterprise and business skills. Most courses include lab
  • Greenhouse or field work
  • and a practicum is included.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Grade 12 or equivalent international secondary qualification (or 9+ transferable post-secondary credits with 2.00 GPA)
  • Programme-specific entrance courses and grades per the UFV academic calendar
  • Degree/diploma-level English proficiency (IELTS 6.5
  • TOEFL iBT 88
  • PTE 61
  • Duolingo 110).

Accepted academic background

Secondary school (Grade 12) graduation or an equivalent international qualification (list at ufv. Ca international qualifications).

Documents you’ll need

  • Academic Transcripts
  • English Language Test Results
  • Portfolio.

How to apply

  1. Check the entry requirements and the application window for your intake ( Apply online through EducationPlannerBC (apply. Educationplannerbc. Ca) and pay the 150 CAD application fee. Submit official English proof (TOEFL code 9736
  2. IELTS or other accepted test) and high school and any post-secondary transcripts. Provide a portfolio
  3. Letter of intent
  4. Interview or forms if your programme asks. Receive the offer letter and pay the tuition deposit by the intake deadline. Apply for the study permit. Allow several weeks.

Other costs

Tuition per year$15,316 CAD
Application fee$150 CAD
Deposit$38,764 CAD

Program details

CampusChilliwack
Faculty or schoolFaculty of Science
DepartmentAgriculture
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value120
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay3
Scholarship noteInstitutional scholarships or awards may be available to eligible applicants. Confirm program-specific eligibility, Funding and application deadlines.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    January 2027

    Applications closed

    1 Nov 2026

    Closed

  • Program starts

    September 2027

    Apply by

    1 Jun 2027

    199 days left

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Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 4 years.