
Course at a Glance
- BachelorDegree level
- 2-year innovative programDuration
- Truro and Bible Hill, CanadaLocation
- Agriculture, Plants, and AnimalsField of study
- EnglishLanguage of instruction
- Truro and Bible HillCampus
- Tuition on request — ask our teamFees
- AvailableScholarship
About this programme
When you study Plant Science at Dalhousie, you’ll gain a solid understanding of plants, their uses and management all while studying at Dalhousie's beautiful Agricultural Campus in Truro, N.S. | This two-year innovative program combines plant science with business management, giving you the skiils you need for a successful career in plant-based industries. | Learn practical hands-on skills and study up-to-date technology related to plant production while building entrepreneurship, communication, and problem-solving skills. | Wth access to campus greenhouses, tissue culture labs, field, gardens, and outdoor classrooms you’ll have plenty of opportunities for hands-on learning and developing practical skills. | Flexible course options | Select elective courses to focus the diploma on courses that match your interests and career goals. | Work integrated learning | An option to gain work experience and build connections with future career opportunities.
Is this course right for you?
Our counsellors check your profile against this programme's entry criteria and tell you where you stand — before you pay anything.
What we look at
- Your subject background and grades
- Your English score, or how to get one
- Budget, including living costs
University & programme
- Listed from the catalogueNot yet staff-verified — ask us to confirm the details.
- English requirementIELTS Overall 6.5
- Study modefull-time
Admissions checklist
Entry requirements
Minimum admission requirements | To be considered for admission to this program, you must meet minimum academic criteria: | Completion of secondary school (Grade 12) | Achievement of the minimum average for your program of choice. | Completion of Grade 12 English (or equivalent course). | Program-specific admission requirements | Minimum overall average: 60% | Academic English 12 | Academic Math 11 | Academic Chemistry 11 | One of: Academic Biology 10 or Academic Science 10 | Four additional academic grade 12 subjects | This program may employ a competitive average for admission purposes; meeting minimum posted requirements does not guarantee admission. · English: IELTS 6.5 (no band below 6.0); TOEFL iBT 90; PTE Academic 61; Duolingo English Test 120 · English test waiver: Proof of English is generally not required if you have attended a recognized English-based institution for three years at the secondary (high school) level or one year at the post-secondary level. International high school equivalencies also accepted: IB English Language A: Literature or Language and Literature SL/HL grade 5 (or English B SL/HL grade 6); AP English grade 4; GCSE/IGCSE English Language or English Literature grade B. Applicants below the minimum may be offered conditional admission subject to re-testing or completion of an approved English language pathway program. Source: https://www.dal.ca/admissions/how-to-apply/undergraduate-admissions/international-applicants/english-language-requirements.html
The usual set for this level. Your counsellor confirms the exact list for this university.
- Academic transcripts
- English test score (IELTS/TOEFL)
- Passport copy
- Statement of purpose (optional)
- Recommendation letters (optional)
Cost & scholarships
- TuitionTuition on request — ask our team
- Living costsVary by city — see the destination guide.
- ScholarshipsCalculate your cost and discover scholarship and funding options.
Application timeline
Typical timings. Deadlines differ per university and intake.
- 1Prepare documents1–2 weeks
- 2Submit application1–3 weeks
- 3Receive offer letter2–6 weeks
- 4Apply for visa4–8 weeks
Application deadline: Dalhousie publishes program-specific September 2026 entry deadlines only for Bachelor of Science (Nursing), Bachelor of Health Sciences, Bachelor of Science (Medical Sciences) and Bachelor of Social Work (Feb. 15, 2026), Bachelor of Environmental Design…
Visa & support journey
- Offer letterFrom the university
- Visa guidanceExpert support
- Pre-departureAccommodation & travel
- Ongoing supportEven after you arrive
Student stories
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- Average rating
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- Google reviews
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Frequently asked questions
What English score does it need?
IELTS 6.5 overall is the score listed for this programme.
How long is it?
2-year innovative program, as listed by the university.
What are the entry requirements?
Minimum admission requirements | To be considered for admission to this program, you must meet minimum academic criteria: | Completion of secondary school (Grade 12) | Achievement of the minimum average for your program of choice. | Completion of Grade 12 English (or equivalent course). | Program-specific admission requirements | Minimum overall average: 60% | Academic English 12 | Academic Math 11 | Academic Chemistry 11 | One of: Academic Biology 10 or Academic Science 10 | Four additional academic grade 12 subjects | This program may employ a competitive average for admission purposes; meeting minimum posted requirements does not guarantee admission. · English: IELTS 6.5 (no band below 6.0); TOEFL iBT 90; PTE Academic 61; Duolingo English Test 120 · English test waiver: Proof of English is generally not required if you have attended a recognized English-based institution for three years at the secondary (high school) level or one year at the post-secondary level. International high school equivalencies also accepted: IB English Language A: Literature or Language and Literature SL/HL grade 5 (or English B SL/HL grade 6); AP English grade 4; GCSE/IGCSE English Language or English Literature grade B. Applicants below the minimum may be offered conditional admission subject to re-testing or completion of an approved English language pathway program. Source: https://www.dal.ca/admissions/how-to-apply/undergraduate-admissions/international-applicants/english-language-requirements.html
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