Diploma in Agriculture Technology

at University of The Fraser Valley

About the Course

In your first year, you get to complete the requirements of either the Horticulture Crop Production and Protection certificate or the Livestock Production certificate before going on to year two. All courses from these certificates apply to the diploma program. In your second year, you develop additional expertise in your chosen area of practice, learn about sustainable holistic agricultural practices, and explore issues relating to on-farm food safety, quality, and security. You also develop your writing, business, and marketing skills both by completing coursework and a hands-on enterprise project where you get to develop a business plan for an agricultural venture. Topics include: Fruit/vegetable crop production (if your chose the Horticulture option) Livestock management and production (if you chose the Livestock option) Sustainable soil management Professional report writing Principles of microeconomics Field techniques in pest management On-farm food safety, quality, and security Essentials of marketing

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Admission & Additional Information

Admission Requirements:

CGPA 2.5 or 50% more

Additional Information:

  • Intake: January, September
  • Language: English
  • Scholarship: Yes

Affiliated University

University of The Fraser Valley

he University of the Fraser Valley, formerly known as University College of the Fraser Valley and Fraser Valley College, is a Canadian public university with campuses in Abbotsford, Chilliwack, Mission and Hope, British Columbia.

Institution Information

University of Fraser Valley

Location: Located in the beautiful Fraser Valley just east of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, the University of the Fraser Valley (UFV) is a fully accredited, public university that enrolls approximately 15,000 students per year. UFV has campuses and locations in Abbotsford, Chilliwack, Mission, and Hope, and a growing presence in Chandigarh, India. What we offer UFV is large enough to offer variety, and yet small class sizes allow you to get to know your instructors and learn in a hands-on environment. We offer more than 100 programs, including three master’s degrees, 21 bachelor’s degrees with majors, minors, and extended minors in more than 35 subject areas, four graduate certificates, and more than a dozen trades and technology programs.

Country: Canada

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