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Agricultural & Bioresource Engineering
Website: www.engr.usask.ca/departments/abe//index.php
Research areas in the department include agricultural machinery design, tillage mechanics, sensors and instrumentation for agricultural and biological systems, agricultural building environments, soil and water management, waste management, cold-regions hydrology, postharvest and food engineering and value-added bioprocessing. Research programs may be arranged in environmental engineering in consultation with the Division of Environmental Engineering. The faculty in the department work closely with engineers and scientists at the Prairie Agricultural Machinery Institute, the Institute for Agricultural Rural and Environmental Health, the Prairie Swine Centre Inc., the National Hydrology Water Research Center and the Canada-Saskatchewan Irrigation Development Centre. In addition, interdisciplinary programs can be arranged in cooperation with other university departments.
Post Graduate Diploma (P.G.D)
Admission Requirements- undergraduate degree in Engineering or natural sciences
Degree Requirements- GSR 960.0
- GSR 961.0 if research involves human subjects
- GSR 962.0 if research involves animal subjects
- a minimum of 30 credit units
- residency requirements comply with those of the College of Graduate Studies and Research- please consult the college and/or department for details
Master of Engineering (M.Eng.)
Admission Requirements- undergraduate degree in Engineering or natural sciences
Degree RequirementsStudents must maintain continuous registration in the 992 course.
- GSR 960.0
- GSR 961.0 if research involves human subjects
- GSR 962.0 if research involves animal subjects
- a minimum of 24 credit units plus:
- ABE 990.0
- ABE 992.0
- For details about program requirements, students should contact the Graduate Chair of the Agriculture and Bioresource Engineering program.
Master of Science (M.Sc.)
Admission Requirements- undergraduate degree in Engineering or natural sciences
Degree RequirementsStudents must maintain continuous registration in the 994 course.
- GSR 960.0
- GSR 961.0 if research involves human subjects
- GSR 962.0 if research involves animal subjects
- 15 credit units, including ABE 990.0, ABE 994.0, as appropriate
- residency requirements comply with those of the College of Graduate Studies and Research- please consult the college and/or department for details
Doctor of Philosophy
Admission Requirements- undergraduate degree in Engineering or natural sciences
Degree RequirementsStudents must maintain ccontinuous registration in the 996 course.
- GSR 960.0
- GSR 961.0 if research involves human subjects
- GSR 962.0 if research involves animal subjects
- a minimum of 6 credit units
- ABE 990.0
- ABE 996
- qualifying exam
- comprehensive exam
- residency requirements comply with those of the College of Graduate Studies and Research- please consult the college and/or department for details
Transfer from Master's to Doctor of Philosophy
Degree RequirementsStudents must maintain continuous registration in the 996 course.
- GSR 960.0
- GSR 961.0 if research involves human subjects
- GSR 962.0 if research involves human subjects
- a minimum of 21 credit units
- ABE 990.0
- ABE 996
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