University Of Saskatchewan - [Usask], Saskatoon, Saskatchewan - Courses & Fees

Saskatoon, Saskatchewan

University Public College

The Department of Plant Sciences presents a truly unique experience to students by offering research-based M.Sc.and Ph.D. programs in agronomy, crop science, horticultural science, plant ecology, or rangeland studies in one department.
This program has the only plant sciences department in Canada capable of offering such a well-rounded experience in plant studies.
It is a 2 year, on-campus program offered on a full-time basis.
The university has close cooperation between the department and other research institutions on campus, such as the Plant Biotechnology Institute of the National Research Council, the Agriculture and Agri-food Canada Research Station, the Protein, Oil, and Starch (POS) Pilot Plant, and the Canadian Light Source allows graduate students to participate in interdisciplinary research.

Important Dates

Applications are open throughout the year.

Academic Eligibility:

Students must have a four-year honours degree, or equivalent, from a recognized college or university in an academic discipline relevant to the proposed field of study.
A cumulative weighted average of at least 70% (U of S grade system equivalent) in the last two years of study (e.g. 60 credit units)is required.
Students must be qualified in IELTS or TOEFL to get admission to this program.

Indian Student Eligibility:

Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet one of the following eligibility criteria:

Completed a 4-year UG degree with first class in a relevant field from a recognized institution.
Completed a master’s degree with first-class in a relevant field from a recognized institution.

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Required Documents are:

Three academic or professional references: Three Letters of recommendation (completed via an online application process, no need to send to CGPS from the issuing institution)
CV/Resume: A resume/CV should be a one or two-page concise summary of skills, experience, and education.
Offer Letter: Students must submit have an offer letter.
Test Results: Provide proof of English proficiency, if English is not the first language in student country, as proof of IELTS/TOEFL result scores is to be submitted.

Name	Amount	International Students Eligible	Application Deadline
Australia Awards Scholarship	Variable	Yes	N/A
Debesh Kamal Scholarship	₹86493.25	Yes	N/A
Rotary Foundation Scholarships- Global Grants	Variable	Yes	Jun 30, 2023
Narotam Sekhsaria Scholarships	Variable	Yes	Mar 16, 2023