$11,189 /Yr
On-campus
full_time
Certificate Horticultural Production
- In this program, students learn the totality of food production while studying in the sustainable greenhouse at the North Hill campus. Students focus their interests in three key sectors: fruits and vegetables, greenhouse production, and nurseries.
- Students participate in pioneering research projects and help find ways to improve greenhouse management and food production. The Integrated Pest Management (IPM) course examines the most modern biological controls in food growth with an aim to reduce chemical interventions for controlling pests.
- Students create their own customized soil and compost. They grow unusual food plants such as fenugreek, Malabar spinach, and Jamaican thyme. Diagnose and treat plant diseases. Improve drainage systems and learn how to increase food production via microclimate studies.
Tution & Application Fees
| Year | Year 1 |
| Tuition Fees | $10246 |
| Books and supply | $323 |
| Other Fees | $621 |
| Total Fees | $11189 |
Examinations
| Exam Type | Exam Name | Score | Out of Score | Exam Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS | International English Language Testing System | 6.5 | 9 | 3 |
| TOEFL | Test of English as a Foreign Language | 79 | 120 | 3 |
| PTE | Pearson Test of English | 58 | 90 | 3 |
Academic Eligibility:
- A complete Manitoba Grade 12 or equivalent
- English 40G/the 40S or equivalent
- Consumer/Essential Mathematics 40S or equivalent
Indian Eligibility:
Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet the following eligibility criteria:
- English is the language of instruction at Assiniboine. All applicants educated outside of Canada or in a country, not on the test exempt list are expected to meet the English language proficiency requirement.
International students hailing from non-English speaking countries can prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test to get admission to this program.