Program Overview
The Soil Science at University of Saskatchewan is a MSc programme in Humanities over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Soil Science programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Canada and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: CAD 1,902 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; CAD 1,268 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students
- Location: Saskatoon, Canada
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Soil Science programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:
- Researcher / Academic
- Cultural Programme Manager
- Editor / Writer
- Translator / Interpreter
- Museum Curator
- Communications Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Introduction to Ethics and Integrity
- Ethics and Integrity in Human Research
- Physical Chemical and Biological Characterization of Soils
- Experimental Design in Soil Sciences
- Seminar
- Research
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
- A four-year honours degree, or equivalent, in Soil Science or close applied discipline
- A cumulative weighted average of at least 70% (U of S grade system equivalent) in each of the final two years (e.g. 60 credit units) of the undergraduate program.
- International applicants must meet the English proficiency requirements set forth by the college.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
CAD 1,902 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; CAD 1,268 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students
Tuition fees: CAD 1,902 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; CAD 1,268 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Saskatchewan directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About University of Saskatchewan
University of Saskatchewan
Saskatoon, Canada
University of Saskatchewan is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields....
University Profile- Application Deadline affecting or controlling most living things
- Start Date 2017-09-10
- Language English
- Duration 24 months