program
Explore the business and science in agriculture. Build specialized agricultural skills to foster efficiency, profitability and make a sustainable impact on the future of farming.
Program information
Program description
Intake information
| Start date | Campus |
|---|---|
| Fall 2025 | Barrie |
Tuition and fees
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Work-integrated learning
- This program includes a co-op work term component where you’ll gain experience in a workplace related to your field of study.
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What are the admission requirements for the Business – Agriculture program?
admission requirements
Why study Business – Agriculture at Georgian?
Highlights
- Dig into both the science and business sides of agriculture. You’ll explore everything from high-tech farming and eco-friendly practices to financial planning and marketing strategies.
- Get out of the classroom and into the field. You’ll gain practical skills through outdoor work, labs and co-op placements while working directly with farmers and agribusiness professionals.
- Faculty members are farmers, agronomists and surveyors who bring real world knowledge and experience to the classroom.
- Discover cutting-edge, eco-friendly farming methods designed to boost productivity while protecting the planet.
- Benefit from small class sizes, personalized instruction, and a welcoming community that provides the guidance and hands on experience you need to succeed.
- Whether you’re interested in farming, agribusiness, or related industries, this program sets you up for success. Plus, international students may find exciting immigration pathways through this field.
What career paths can I take in the agribusiness sector?
Your Business – Agriculture diploma gives you many career opportunities
Graduates may seek employment in entry-level farming positions or as entrepreneurs. Graduates may also seek entry-level employment in a variety of companies and organizations that provide services in the agricultural sector, including,
- agricultural supplies
- feed
- banking, accounting or logistical services
- process improvement or animal care support
- equipment and maintenance sales and services
Flex MORE. Study Business – Agriculture part-time
What courses are included in the Business – Agriculture diploma program?
Course overview
21 Program Courses
2 Communications Courses
3 General Education Courses
1 Co-op Work Term
Program-specific courses
Semester 1 courses are listed below. For a full list of courses in the program including course descriptions, view the Business – Agriculture program outline.
- ACCT 1000 – Financial Accounting Principles 1
- AGRI 1000 – Introduction to Agricultural Business
- COMP 1003 – Microcomputer Applications
- MATH 1002 – Mathematics of Finance
- REAS 1000 – Research Concepts and Applications
- MKTG 1000 – Introduction to Marketing
- Select 1 course from the communications list during registration.
Your course delivery method(s)
In person
This program is delivered fully in person and requires you to attend campus.
Please note, delivery methods are based on planning for the upcoming semester and are subject to change.
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