Bioresource Engineering (M.Sc.)
| PROGRAM INFORMATION |
| Faculty: |
Faculty of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences |
| Degree: |
Master
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| Field of Study: |
Agricultural/Biological Engineering and Bioengineering;
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| Description: |
The various areas of bioresource engineering include plant and animal environments; ecological engineering (ecosystem modelling, design, management, and remediation); water resources management (hydrology, irrigation, drainage, water quality); agricultural machinery, mechatronics and robotics; food engineering and food processing; postharvest technology; waste management and protection of the environment; artificial intelligence; bioenergy. Science and Engineering graduates with a flair for research in these areas can pursue this program and would be suitable for individuals who intend to follow a career in Bioresource Engineering. |
| Website: |
Bioresource Engineering (M.Sc.) at McGill University - Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies |
| Areas of Research: |
Thesis: Environment, Neotropical Environment
Non-Thesis: Integrated Water Resources Management, Environment, Neotropical Environment, Environmental Engineering |
| Thesis Based? |
Yes |
| Length: |
2 Year(s) |
| Cost per year: |
| Provincial: |
$2,422 |
| National: |
$6,155 |
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| ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS |
| Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)*: |
83 |
| Prerequisites: |
Candidates for MSc and PhD degrees should indicate in some detail their fields of special interest when applying for admission. An equivalent cumulative grade point average of 3.0/4.0 (Second Class-Upper division) is required at the Bachelor's level. Experience after the undergraduate degree is also an asset.
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| Test Scores: |
- TOEFL (CBT) [min. 213] or TOEFL (iBT) [min. 86] or TOEFL (PBT) [min. 550] or IELTS [min. 6.5]
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| Additional Admission Requirements: |
Two letters of recommendation on letterhead (official paper) of originating institution or bearing the university seal and with original signatures from two instructors familiar with the applicant's work, preferably in the applicant's area of specialization. It is the applicant's responsibility to arrange for these letters to be sent.
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Program Last Updated: Jul 3, 2012
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