Program and courses

Our M.Sc. and PhD programs in boreal ecosystems and agricultural sciences feature rigorous, hands-on study of resources and agriculture in the context of boreal ecosystems. The programs focus on the science and economics of plant, soil, land, and water resources.

Why study boreal ecosystems and agricultural sciences at Grenfell?

The demand for food and water security and sustainable forestry and agricultural practices is increasing. We've answered the global call for expertise and understanding of our boreal ecosystem. At Grenfell Campus, Memorial University, you'll be provided the opportunity to develop new technical knowledge and management skills, equipped with a strong focus on the science and economics of plant, soil, land and water resources in the context of sustainable boreal agriculture and forestry.

You'll use the laboratory and field equipment, techniques and protocols in Grenfell's new state-of-the art Boreal Ecosystems Research Facility. You'll apply critical thought to community-engaged research and innovation under the supervision of world-class researchers. You'll get real-life experience in a boreal setting.