Overview

Department of Rural Economy / Department of Rural Economy is located in Edmonton, AB, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Business Administration/Master of Agriculture (MBA/M Ag)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Forest economics
Master of Agriculture (M Ag)	Forest economics
Master of Agriculture (M Ag)	Agricultural economics
Master of Science (M Sc)	Agricultural economics
Master of Science (M Sc)	Rural sociology
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Agricultural economics
Master of Agriculture (M Ag)	Rural sociology
Master of Science (M Sc)	Forest economics

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	10
Doctoral Degrees	2

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Doctoral Degrees	Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

35

Applied

29

Accepted

Applying

60

Application Fee - Domestic

No

Electronic
applications accepted?

Entrance Requirements

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Types of financial support available	Scholarship and/or loans

Student Body

52

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Gender

Male (53%)

Female (46%)

Faculty

19

Total faculty

Full-time - 13

Part-time - 6

Male (18)

Female (1)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Agroforestry, development, extension education, marketing and trade, natural resources and environment, policy, production economics
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	850,000

Location & Contact

Address 116 St & 85 Ave
Edmonton, AB  T6G 2R3
Canada

Contact Dr. V. Adamowicz
Graduate Coordinator
Phone: 403-492-4225
Fax: 403-492-0268

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