OpenFieldPost-Graduate Certificate in Sustainable Food Systems and Agronomy
One-year advanced post-graduate credential providing intensive training in precision soil management, smart greenhouse operations, and agri-food supply chains.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- Undergraduate degree in biological sciences, agriculture, or business with minimum 2.8 GPA
- English language proficiency
- IELTS 6.5 overall
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required
- Thesis / Research statement
- Resume outlining agricultural, food sector, or laboratory experience
- Recommendation letters
- Two academic or professional reference contacts
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- Manitoba Agri-Food Industry bursaries up to $3,500 CAD per term
- Application fee
- $200 CAD for international applicants
- Tuition / joining costs
- $18,500 CAD total program tuition for international students
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- May 30, 2027 (September 2027 start)
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official Assiniboine College documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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