Agriculture Technology
Develop professional expertise in Agriculture Technology with our state-of-the-art curriculum, industry-led instruction, and hands-on training.
Credential
DIPLOMA
Duration
2 Years
Credits
60 Canadian CR
Campus Location
Ottawa, ON (Main)
Study Format
Full-Time & Co-op
Program Overview & Objectives
Develop professional expertise in Agriculture Technology with our state-of-the-art curriculum, industry-led instruction, and hands-on training.
Offered through the Department of Environment and Agriculture within the School of Science, this program provides students with direct access to Cannoga’s state-of-the-art academic resources, experiential learning laboratories, and comprehensive Admissions Services.
Industry-Aligned Curriculum
Designed in collaboration with Canadian industry partners. View all Degree Programmes.
Hands-On Practicum & Co-op
Embedded terms providing direct workplace experience in Ottawa. See International Student Support.
Curriculum & Course Structure
Required core subjects, specialized courses, and capstone modules:
| Code | Area | Course Title | Credits | Prerequisite / Eligibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SCI 1021 | Core | Scientific Foundations Semester 1 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| SCI 1022 | Core | Calculus I Semester 1 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| SCI 1023 | Core | General Chemistry Semester 1 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| SCI 1024 | Core | Physics for Science and Technology Semester 1 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| SCI 1025 | Core | Calculus II Semester 1 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| SCI 1026 | Core | Statistics for Science Semester 2 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| SCI 1027 | Core | Scientific Computing Semester 2 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| SCI 1028 | Core | Research Methods Semester 2 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| SCI 1029 | Core | Data Analysis for Scientists Semester 2 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| SCI 1030 | Core | Laboratory Techniques Semester 2 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| SCI 2031 | Core | Environmental Systems Semester 1 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| SCI 2032 | Core | Applied Modelling Semester 1 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| SCI 2033 | Core | Scientific Instrumentation Semester 1 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| SCI 2034 | Core | Advanced Research Methods Semester 1 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| SCI 2035 | Core | Sustainability Science Semester 1 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| SCI 2036 | Core | Field Methods Semester 2 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| SCI 2037 | Core | Scientific Communication Semester 2 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| SCI 2038 | Core | Advanced Topics in Science Semester 2 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| SCI 2039 | Core | Research Project Semester 2 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| SCI 2040 | Core | Science Capstone Semester 2 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
Career Prospects & Industry Pathways
Graduates of the Agriculture Technology are equipped for high-demand roles across public and private sector organizations in Ontario and Canada. Learn more about Tuition & Financial Aid Options or connect with our Career Advisory Team.
Target Roles & Career Positions
Agriculture Technology Practitioner, Industry Specialist, Professional Assistant.
Average Starting Salary
$58,000 – $74,000 CAD
Graduate Employment Rate
94.2% within 6 Months
Work Permit Eligibility
Eligible (PGWP Pathway)
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirement:
Secondary school diploma or equivalent. English proficiency test results (IELTS 6.0+ or equivalent). Minimum average of 65% in required courses required.
Minimum Admission Grade:
65%
Language Proficiency:
IELTS 6.0 overall (no band under 5.5) or TOEFL iBT 80. See International Requirements.
Estimated Tuition (2026–2027)
Department Faculty
Charles Huang
Assistant Professor
Joseph O'Keefe
Professor
Natalie Nelson
Associate Professor