Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting September 2027
- Apply before Jan 2027
Language
English
- Duolingo English Test: 115
- TOEFL iBT: 86
- PTE Academic: 63
- IELTS: 6.5
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
Saskatoon, Canada
Disciplines
Agribusiness
Overview
At the University of Saskatchewan we offer a PhD degree in Agricultural Economics.
Features
- USask is home to many specialized research facilities to help you with your project. The Canadian Rural Economy Research lab uses state of the art GIS packages to study rural Canada.
- The Social Sciences Research Laboratories provide access to shared research infrastructure and technical support while enabling community engaged research.
Programme Structure
Curriculum:
- Natural resource economics
- Environmental sustainability and evaluation
- International trade policy
- Supply chain management
- Public policy and regulation
- Farm business management
- Economics of technological change
What students do after studying Business & Management
This information is based on LinkedIn alumni data for graduates from 2018 to 2024 and may not fully represent all career outcomes.
Total alumni: 762
- Operations — 12% (91)
- Business Development — 11% (86)
- Sales — 11% (83)
- Education — 9% (69)
- Finance — 8% (59)
- Other — 49% (374)
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
- Duolingo English Test: 115
- TOEFL iBT: 86
- PTE Academic: 63
- IELTS: 6.5
Other requirements
General requirements
- Language Proficiency Requirements: Proof of English proficiency may be required for international applicants and for applicants whose first language is not English
- Master's degree, or equivalent, from a recognized university in a relevant academic discipline
- A cumulative weighted average of at least a 70% (USask grade system equivalent) in the last two years of study (i.e. coursework required in master's program)
- Graduate Record Examination (GRE): Submission of the GRE is recommended for all applicants. Applicants who have not earned a degree from Canada or the USA are required to submit a GRE.
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in AUD and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
International
Non-residents: 4,146 AUD / year (≈ 4,132 CAD / year)
Domestic
Citizens or residents: 4,146 AUD / year (≈ 4,132 CAD / year)
Living costs
Saskatoon, Canada
1,283–1,871 AUD / month. The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Scholarships
Scholarships Information
Below you will find PhD's scholarship opportunities for Agricultural Economics.
Available Scholarships
- Fulbright U.S. Student Program — Various benefits — Deadline 07 Oct 2026 — U.S. government
- DFL Scholarship Program — Various benefits — Need-based — Daughters for Life Foundation
- International Peace Scholarship Fund — 12500 USD — Deadline 15 Dec 2026 — Need-based — The International Peace Scholarship Fund
- Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship — 50000 CAD — Canadian Government
- ServiceScape Scholarship — 1000 USD — Deadline 30 Nov 2026 — ServiceScape
- Faculty Mobility for Partnership Building Program — 7000 CAD — Deadline 18 Nov 2026 — Merit-based — Canadian Government
- ACES Scholarships — 3500 USD — Deadline 15 Nov 2026 — ACES Education Fund
- Erasmus+ - Grants for study mobility — Various benefits — Merit-based — OeAD, Austria's Agency for Education and Internationalisation
- Monthly Scholarship Series — 1000 USD — Deadline Anytime — MPOWER Financing
- Niara Scholarships — 500 CAD — Deadline Anytime — Merit-based — Niara
- P.E.O. International Peace Scholarship (IPS) — 12500 USD — Deadline 15 Dec 2026 — The International Peace Scholarship Fund
- Amberscholar Scholarship — 6000 USD — Deadline 31 Jan 2027 — Merit-based — Amber Scholar
- Organization of American States Academic Scholarships Program — Various benefits — Canadian Government
- $1,500 Annual Video Contest Scholarship — 1000 USD — Deadline 31 Oct 2026 — Merit-based — IvyPanda
- Voice Talent Online Scholarship — 1000 USD — Deadline 01 Mar 2027 — Voice Talent Online
- Dream Chaser Scholarship — 1000 USD — Deadline 13 Jan 2027 — Merit-based — Salvado Law
- Traditional Fulbright Canada Student Awards — 25000 USD — Deadline 10 Oct 2026 — U.S. government
- Scholarship for students with disabilities — 3000 USD — Deadline 31 Dec 2026 — Need-based — Anonymous Hope Fund
- Canadian Francophonie Scholarship Program (CFSP) — Various benefits — Government Of Canada
- CIFAR Azrieli Global Scholarship — 100000 CAD — Merit-based — Canadian Institute for Advanced Research (CIFAR)
- The Annual IELTS from 6 to 9 Scholarship — 1500 USD — IELTS from 6 to 9
- Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme — 12000 USD — Deadline 11 Jan 2027 — The Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme
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