
Honours Agriculture (AGRS)
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Explore Your Agricultural Interests
Your Degree, Your Way
Interested in different parts of agriculture? Choose the courses and research projects that link to your career goals; your studies will combine core “ag” science with courses in business, animals, plants and the environment.
Learn from the Best
Learn from world-renowned researchers in your Honours Agriculture courses. U of G is ranked #1 in Canada and #12 in the World for Agricultural Science by The U.S. News.
Prepare For Your Career
You'll take a core curriculum of agriculture and food-related courses and with the help of your faculty advisor, choose courses to prepare you for the career of your choice.
What Can You Do with a Degree in Honours Agriculture?
From agronomist to consultants to horticulturalists to technologists, our Honours Agriculture graduates from the U of Gare positioned to drive positive impact and change within a variety of agricultural careers, across the world.
Here are just a few careers our AGRS program graduates have successfully pursued:
- Agronomist
- Agriculture consultant
- Agricultural Technologist
- Horticulturalist
- Market Research Analyst
- Government regulator/advisor
- Agriculture journalist
- Banking account manager
- Agricultural outreach specialist
Why Honours Agriculture?
Explore all your agricultural interests through the Honours Agriculture (AGRS) degree from the University of Guelph, offered in the Bachelor of Science in Agriculture degree program.
Students in the Honours Agriculture (AGRS) program may also be interested in studying Horticulture, Crop Science, Animal Science, or other majors.
Gain Valuable Experience Through Co-op
Our Honours Agriculture co-op is a five-year program, with four co-op work terms, providing opportunities to work with a wide variety of employers. Co-op is designed to facilitate the transition of students from academic studies to a professional career improving students’ job search skills, work performance and networking abilities, and boosting resume experience.
Hear From An Honours Agriculture Student
Hear from Honours Agriculture Students
Scholarships
In 2021, more than $42.7 million in scholarships was awarded to U of G students. In addition to general U of G awards, Honours Agriculture students have access to 115 awards worth $250,000+.
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