The Faculty of ALES is seeking talented graduate students to pursue research of global significance.

Why ALES?
  • We provide outstanding opportunities for financial support; in excess of $8 million research stripend and award support annually 
  • Students have access to premier research facilities and laboratories  
  • Students work alongside the world class scientists and industry mavens to find real-world solutions to some of the planet's most pressing problems 
  • We are a research funding powerhouse - $40 million per year in external research funding, an average of $392 000 per continuing faculty member. Faculty increased research funding 40% in the last four years
  • The Edmonton Research Station at South Campus is easily accessible by transit. The City of Edmonton is home to North America’s largest urban green space and is known as canada's Festival City
  • ALES is a truly international faculty with 49 countries represented by our 500 graduate students 
  • All PhD students are expected to attend at least one international conference and all MSc students at least one national conference during their programs

Programs Offered
Department    Degree(s) Granted 
Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science    MAg, MEng, MSc, PhD 
Human Ecology    MA, MSc, PhD 
Renewable Resources    MAg, MBA-MAg, MBA-MFA, MF, MSc, PhD 
Resource Economics and Environmental Sociology    MAg, MBA-MAg, MSc, PhD 
     

Admission Requirements