Agribusiness Diploma – Production Stream

Location
Weyburn
Dates
Year 1: September 2024 – May 2025
Year 2: September 2025 – May 2026
Length of Program
2 years
Tuition and Mandatory Fees
Tuition and Mandatory Fees:
Year 1 – $6,787 | Year 2 – $6,843
Materials:
Year 1 – $1,400 | Year 2 $1,400
*Tuition, mandatory fees, and materials costs are based from estimates and subject to change without notice.

Program Overview

Agribusiness isn’t just a career path for someone with a rural background. In this program, students will expand their view of agricultural business with a focus on agricultural production.

The first semester will focus general Agribusiness principles. The following 3 semesters will dive deeper into the production stream of Agribusiness.

Courses

Year 1

Semester 1 Semester 2
AC 118 – Agribusiness Accounting I AC 218 – Agribusiness Accounting II
AG 100 – Introduction to Agribusiness AG 101 – Applied Technology in Agribusiness
AE 100 – Microeconomics BA 333 – Agribusiness Simulation
MA 140 – Agribusiness Math CO 265 – Communications in Agriculture
MK 302 – Strategic Marketing AN 315 – Beef Production
CR 242 – Weed & Herbicide Management

Year 2

Semester 3 Semester 4
AE 210 – Family Tax and Succession Planning BA 171 – Agriculture Sales
AE 230 – Financial Management BA 376 – Ag Venture Development
AG 200 – Agriculture Advocacy LA 277 – Agriculture Law and Policy
AG 201 – Data Driven Decision Making BA 375 – Business Management and Case Analysis
AG 202 – Agriculture Risk Management PA 211 – Applications in Precision Farming

Your Career

Agribusiness extends beyond farming and into wide-ranging careers across the agricultural sector.

Career paths include:

  • primary producer including farmer, rancher, market gardener
  • entrepreneur
  • financial services including accounting, banking and insurance
  • government services
  • retail sales and services
  • marketing
  • food
  • tourism
  • agricultural advocacy

Admission Requirements

  • Completion of Grade 12 with passing marks in the following subjects:
    • ELA A30
    • ELA B30
    • One of Math: Pre-Calculus 30 or Math: Foundations 30
  • English Language Requirement

*In order to ensure prompt acceptance into our program, applicants should make every effort to ensure that applicable transcripts have been received by our Registrar’s office within 5-7 business days of program application*

*Please note that our program capacity is limited and seats are subject to availability. Applying and paying the application fee does not guarantee your admission. If a program is full, we will do our best to defer applied applicants to next available intakes*

How to Contact a Southeast College Student Services Advisor

Students who require additional assistance or require more information are encouraged to make an appointment with their closest available Student Services Advisor. Appointments can be made online at: www.southeastcollege.org/students/student-advisor-online-booking/ or by calling toll free 1-866-999-7372

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