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Master of Food, Agriculture and Resource Economics (MFARE) at University of Guelph

University of Guelph, Canada

Programme overview

The graduate programs in Food, Agricultural and Resource Economics offer opportunities for Master of Science (MSc), Master of Food, Agricultural and Resource Economics (MFARE), and Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degrees. The thesis-based MSc and PhD are research-oriented degrees requiring completion of course work and a thesis. They focus on two major fields of emphasis: Food and Agricultural Economics; and Natural Resource and Environmental Economics The MFARE degree requires completion of course work and a major research paper or group consultancy project.

Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Guelph, Ontario, Canada

What you will study

The Master of Food, Agricultural and Resource Economics focuses on the development of knowledge and skills in the application of economic analysis and quantitative methods, and their application to the food, agricultural and natural resource sectors.

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Application information

Entry requirements

All students entering the MFARE program must have achieved the University required minimum 70% (B-) average or equivalent. In addition, they are expected to have already successfully completed the following courses, or their equivalent at another university: Course List Code Title Credits

Domestic applicants: CAD 7,639 a year (2026-27). Full-time tuition of $2,546.62 per semester (Fall, Winter and Summer, all cohorts), shown for three semesters. Tuition only; compulsory fees are not included. Source

International applicants: CAD 30,883 a year (2026-27). Full-time tuition of $10,294.47 per semester (Fall, Winter and Summer, all cohorts), shown for three semesters. Tuition only; compulsory fees are not included. Source

Tuition and fees are billed by semester: Fall, Winter and Summer.

Apply online through the Ontario Universities' Application Centre (OUAC). Application deadlines are listed on each programme page. The application fee is $125 for most graduate programmes; $150 for MBA, MA Leadership, MCLC, MPAcc and MRE; non-refundable and payable to OUAC.

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