Bachelor of Agriculture Technology Admissions and Graduation Requirements

Admission requirements

Minimum 2.3 Grade Point Average (GPA) in a diploma program. See the direct and indirect entry routes for details.

Direct entry

If you graduated from one of the following two-year diploma programs and took college-level:

• precision agriculture course(s)
• agronomy and crop management (s)
• livestock production and management (s)

Lakeland College

• Agribusiness Diploma
• Animal Science Technology Diploma
• Crop Technology Diploma

 Olds College

• Ag Management Diploma – Production Major (with elective MEC 2060 Precision Cropping Systems)

Lethbridge College

• Agriculture Sciences Diploma – Agronomy Major
• Agriculture Sciences Diploma – Animal Science Major

Indirect entry

You may also be eligible if you have a related diploma or degree, achieved a minimum 2.3 GPA and took college/university level:

• precision agriculture course(s)
• agronomy and crop management (s)
• livestock production and management (s)

Discuss your options with the agricultural sciences academic advisor.

International Students

If you have international post-secondary education you may be considered for this program. Applications are assessed on a case by case basis by the department. You will be required to submit a detailed course by course WES Evaluation at your cost and may need to complete entrance testing as well to ensure success in the program. Please contact international@lakelandcollege.cafor more information.

Graduation Requirements

When you complete the requirements with a minimum GPA of 2.0, you will be awarded a Bachelor of Agriculture Technology.