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Master of Science [M.S] [Renewable Resources] From University of Alberta

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Master of Science [M.S] (Renewable Resources)

2 year

Full Time

On Campus

Field of Study:

Sciences,

Natural Sciences

8,874/Yr

8,874 /Yr

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MSc in Renewable Resources at the University of Alberta allows students to complete this course in 2 years.
It is an on-campus, thesis-based program offered on a full-time basis.
The program discover and disseminate new knowledge about forests, rangelands, crops, wildlife, soils, and water.
The different degrees offered the department of the university is:
- Master of Agriculture (Course-based)
- MBA-MAg (Course-based)
- MBA-MF (Course-based)
- Master of Forestry
- Master of Science (Thesis-Based)
- Doctor of Philosophy (Thesis-based)
Graduate students can select from 18 thesis-based or course-based degrees in five different topic areas.
The topics areas are Conservation Biology, Forest Ecology and Management, Agriculture and the Environment, Reclamation and Restoration of Land and Water, and Environmental Soil Science.
The student-faculty ratio for this program is 21:1.
The major research areas of the Renewable Resources program are:
- Biodiversity Conservation
- Enhanced Forest Management
- Environmentally Sustainable Agriculture
- Land Reclamation, Remediation, and Restoration
- Soil Science
The University of Alberta offers many scholarship opportunities to undergraduate and graduate students with outstanding academic potential.
The Renewable Resources Distributed Learning Centre is a multi-use, high-tech, smart video classroom designed to facilitate distributed learning, research collaboration, and professional education.
The Faculty of Agricultural, Life and Environmental Sciences at the University of Alberta provides solutions to global challenges in the areas of agriculture, nutrition, the environment, and human ecology.
It conducts a robust research program that provides solutions to global challenges in the areas of agriculture and food, the environment, community and individual well-being, and bioresource innovation.
Job opportunities after MSc in Renewable Resources are Green Construction Manager, Renewable Energy Consultant, etc and the average salary goes up to 42,000 USD.

Important Dates

Apart from the given date applications are accepted on rolling basis.

Tuition Fees

Year	1st Year Fees
Tuition Fees	8874

Other Expenses

Head	Avg Cost Per Year
Housing	10800
Food	2700
Health Insurance	970
Books and supply	1200
Total Cost	15670

Previous Year Tuition Fees

Year	1st Year Fees
2022	25840
2021	13972

Eligibility & Entry Requirement

Academic Eligibility:

Students are required to have completed a four-year bachelor’s degree, or its academic equivalent, from an academic institution, recognized by the University of Alberta.
Students must have a minimum GPA of 3.0 (B Grade) on the University of Alberta's 4-point scale based on the recent two years of full-time study.

Indian Student Eligibility:

Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet one of the following eligibility criteria:

Students must complete a 4-year UG degree with a 60% score i.e first-class division in a relevant field from a recognized institution.
GPA of 3.0/4.0 (B Grade) based on the recent two years of full-time study (or equivalent) is required.

Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test.

Scores Required

90 / 120

Avg. Score in

TOEFL

6.5 / 9

Avg. Score in

IELTS

61 / 90

Avg. Score in

PTE

310 / 340

Avg. Score in

GRE

125 / 160

Avg. Score in

Duolingo

Required Document List

Following are the required documents:

CV/Resume: Outline of academic achievements and/or awards, publications, relevant work, and/or volunteer experience.
Official Transcripts: Students have to submit a copy of their original official transcripts.
Reference letters: Students will choose letter writers that will be able to comment on their academic record as well as other experiences or relevant skill sets.
Three Letters of Reference: The online application system will notify the references and allow the student to upload their letters. Letters can be academic or business references.
Statement of Intent: Reasons or intentions for pursuing studies in this program, including a description of prior experience.
ELP Scores: Students have to submit their English language proficiency scores like IELTS, TOEFL, or other test scores.

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Career and Placement after Course

Following are the career opportunities for the students:

Green Construction Manager
Renewable Energy Consultant
Solar Project Manager
Wind Farm Site Manager
Renewable Energy Sales Representative

Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids

Name	Scholarship Per Student	Level of Study	Type
UAlberta Master's Entrance Scholarship	Scholarship per studentVariable Amount	Level Of StudyMaster	TypeCollege-Specific	View Details
Alberta Graduate Excellence Scholarship (AGES)	Scholarship per student 8,312/Yr$8,312	Level Of StudyDoctorate	TypeCollege-Specific	View Details
Ontario Graduate Fellowship	Scholarship per student 8,459/Yr$8,459	Level Of StudyDoctorate	TypeMerit-Based	View Details
Aga khan Foundation Scholarships	Scholarship per studentVariable Amount	Level Of StudyMaster	TypeMerit-Based	View Details
QS Scholarship for Academic Excellence	Scholarship per student 10,000/Yr$10,000	Level Of StudyMaster	TypeMerit-Based	View Details
BrokerFish International student scholarship	Scholarship per student 1,000/Yr$1,000	Level Of StudyBachelor	TypeMerit-Based	View Details