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Plant Science

School: University of Guelph
Faculty: Department of Integrative Biology
Degree: Bachelor ; Honours
Field of Study: Botany/Plant Biology
Description: With society's emerging dependency on plants in the bio-economy and needs for both increased environmental management and efficient production of healthy foods, this major will help you investigate the many wonders of plants and help you to become a leader in the field of plant science. You will explore the intricacies of plant diversity, growth and development, plant-environment interactions, advances in molecular biology, and the wide variety of economic uses for plants. Study these areas alongside one of the largest concentration of plant scientists in Canada. This major will give you hands-on experience in plant ecology, systematics, physiology, botany, genetics, agriculture, ethnobotany, and biotechnology using the international expertise and advanced technologies found in the Departments of Plant Agriculture, Environmental Biology, Integrative Biology, and Molecular Cellular Biology.

Graduates may find career opportunities as agricultural biotechnologist, biosafety officer, crop specialist, ecosystem biologist, environmental risk assessor, conservation office, park naturalist, and research associate.
Website: Plant Science at University of Guelph
Length: 4 Year(s)
Cost per year:
International: $20,177.58

Admission Requirements
Prerequisites: These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.

  • Grade 12 English
  • 2 of: Grade 12 Biology or Grade 12 Chemistry or Grade 12 Physics
  • Grade 12 Advanced Functions
  • Two additional 4U or 4M credits are also required.

    Deadlines:
    Early Application Deadline Application Deadline Start Date
    January 11, 2013 March 1, 2013 September 3, 2013

    * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.


     
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