Pre-master's in Agribusiness and Agricultural Economics

The Department focuses on the business and economics of agriculture food with emphasis on areas such as marketing, finance, international business and trade, risk management and financial markets, resources, environment, food safety, world food and international development,and food and agricultural policy.Students embark on careers linked to above following graduation, some choose further study and research in the Masters Degree or Ph.D program in the Department or other institutions. A highlight of the Faculty Agribusiness Program is the ongoing development of international exchange programs, which provide opportunities for students to take a semester of study at a university outside Canada, and transfer credit for approved courses to their programs at the University of Manitoba. During such exchanges students remain registered, and pay current tuition, at the University of Manitoba. Students with undergraduate course deficiencies may be admitted to the Pre-Master's program to complete the background requirements.Expected Duration - 1 year.