Bachelor of Applied Science - Agribusiness

Bachelor of Applied Science - Agribusiness is a undergraduate (bachelor's) course in business & management at Olds College of Agriculture & Technology in Olds, Canada. It takes 16 months after a diploma (8 months on campus, then 8-month paid field study), with intakes in Fall (September).

Olds College of Agriculture & Technology is a public institution. Read the full course description, modules and entry rules on the official course page.

Tuition for international students is C$16,900 a year, about ₹11.3 lakh. Over 1.5 years that is roughly C$25,350 (≈ ₹17 lakh) before any yearly increase.

2026-27 fee schedule: on-campus year CA$10,139.94 (Fall) + CA$6,759.96 (Winter); the Directed Field Study year is CA$14,724.90

Living costs near the university

Living costs for Canada as a whole: C$20,000–30,000 a year. Approximate exchange rates (based on ECB reference rates, March 2026). Actual rates on your payment date will differ.

Job roles

• Business analyst
• Management consultant
• Project manager
• Marketing executive
• Human resources officer
• Supply chain manager

Employers hiring for these roles worldwide

• Deloitte
• PwC
• EY
• KPMG
• Accenture
• McKinsey & Company
• Amazon
• Unilever
• Procter & Gamble
• IBM

General entry requirements at Olds College of Agriculture & Technology for bachelor's courses. Some courses ask for more, so check the course page.

• Senior secondary (Class 12) completion, matched to Alberta course requirements such as English Language Arts 30-1, Math 20 or 30, and sciences. Olds uses a provincial equivalency chart for out-of-province results.
• Bachelor of Digital Agriculture needs a 65% admission average with 60% in English, Math 30 and a Grade 12 science. Veterinary Technology is competitive: offers typically go to averages of 80% or higher, plus 40 hours of job shadowing.

For this course: IELTS Academic 6.0 in each band; PTE 55 (no skill below 55); Duolingo 110; CAEL Online 60; or three years of study fully in English.

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This course starts in: Fall (September).

1. 1Check the entry requirements and the deadline on the official course page.
2. 2Take IELTS, PTE or the test the university accepts, if you need one.
3. 3Prepare your documents: transcripts, statement of purpose, recommendation letters and CV.
4. 4Apply on the university's application portal and pay any application fee.
5. 5Accept your offer, meet any conditions and pay the deposit.
6. 6Apply for your student visa for Canada, then arrange accommodation.

• Passport information page
• Certified official Class 10 and Class 12 transcripts, in a sealed envelope
• Post-secondary transcripts, if any
• English test result dated within two years
• Alberta Student Number (ASN)
• CA$90 application fee; CA$5,000 deposit after an offer

Olds College of Agriculture & Technology is a public college in the town of Olds, between Calgary and Red Deer in Alberta. It teaches diplomas, certificates, post-diploma certificates and applied degrees in agriculture, agriculture technology, horticulture, veterinary technology, environmental science and business. Some business and IT programmes are taught at Concordia University of Edmonton.

Olds says it is a Designated Learning Institution and offers programmes eligible for the Post-Graduation Work Permit; students check each programme's CIP code with IRCC. Programme pages say international students are welcome and pay a differentiated tuition rate. Several programmes include paid internships or directed field study, for which international students need a co-op work permit. See our Canada guide for permit rules.

Business & Management courses at other universities in Canada

• Bachelor of Business AdministrationAcadia UniversityFull-time bachelor's; majors in accounting, finance, marketing, entrepreneurship, business technology management and people management; co-op and honours options · C$25,173 / year
• Bachelor of Business AdministrationAlgoma University4 years; accounting specialisation and co-op option; accelerated day, evening or weekend study in Brampton · C$22,601 / year
• Business Administration - General Business (Ontario College Advanced Diploma)Algonquin College3 years full time · C$15,527 / year
• Bachelor of Business Administration (4 year)Ambrose University4 years (120 credits); optional streams in accounting, business intelligence and analytics, HR and organisation development, and marketing · C$23,557 / year
• Business Administration (BA, three-year)Ambrose University3 years (90 credits); accounting stream accredited by CPA Canada, HR stream by CPHR Alberta · C$23,557 / year
• Business Administration: Digital Marketing (Diploma)Assiniboine College2 years full-time (120 credits); Brandon or Dauphin · C$16,790 / year

More courses at Olds College of Agriculture & Technology

• Bachelor of Digital Agriculture4 years, with a 4-month internship · C$16,900 / year
• Precision Agriculture - Techgronomy Diploma2 years, with a 4-month paid internship · C$16,900 / year
• Agricultural Management Diploma2 years · C$16,900 / year
• Information Technology Diploma2 years (delivered with Concordia University of Edmonton) · C$17,500 / year
• Business Management Diploma - General Management Major2 years · C$16,900 / year
• Post-Diploma Certificate in Business - Supply Chain Management1 year (needs a diploma or degree; taught at Concordia University of Edmonton) · C$17,200 / year

We researched this page on 28 Oct 2026 from the university's own pages. Fees, entry rules and intakes change every year; confirm them on the official course page before you apply. Listing a course doesn't mean Admission Mantra represents the university.

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