Diploma of Animal Science Technology in Dairy Major

Course Details

CategoryDetails
TimeBoth full-time and part-time options
CampusVermilion Campus
Duration2
Deadline-Date
Fee Per Year17708
Application Fee90
Currencycad
Intake Linkhttps://www.lakelandcollege.ca/admissions/application-steps/apply-now/default.aspx
Deadline Linkhttps://www.lakelandcollege.ca/admissions/application-steps/apply-now/default.aspx
IntakesAugust
Program language requirementTOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language): - Administered online - Minimum scores of 19 in each category and 78 overall required - Offered more than fifty times a year worldwide CAEL (Canadian English Language Assessment): - Available in several countries - Lakeland College requires a minimum overall score of 60 MET (Michigan English Test): - Used for English language school students - Lakeland College requires a minimum score of 58 in all areas PTE-A (Pearson Test of English Academic): - Accredited for higher education or workforce careers - Lakeland College requires a minimum PTE Academic score of 53 Duolingo: - Online test for English language proficiency - Overall acceptance score of 100 required IELTS (International English Language Testing System) International: - Offers annual test dates worldwide - Requires a minimum overall score of 6.0 - Assessed on a nine-band scale - A Band 6 rating indicates competence

Who can Choose this program?

A high school diploma or its equivalent, plus coursework in science, math, and English (preferably in chemistry or biology). Some programs may also accept candidates with a background in agriculture, animal science, or a similar sector.

Additional Information

CategoryDetails
Scope of the programGraduates of Lakeland College's Diploma in Animal Science Technology with a Dairy Major program are equipped for a variety of positions in the dairy sector by receiving a thorough education in dairy production and management. For students interested in pursuing careers in dairy farming, agribusiness, or related sectors, this curriculum offers a strong foundation by covering topics such as animal health, nutrition, genetics, and dairy farm management. The dairy business in Pakistan is a significant contributor to the agricultural sector, the economy, and the nation's food security. There is a great need for qualified experts who can increase farm efficiency and dairy production practices due to the expanding population and rising demand for dairy products. Graduates of this degree can find employment in cooperatives, dairy farms, and agribusiness firms, where they can tackle issues including managing animal diseases, optimizing feed, and using sustainable agricultural methods. Professionals in the dairy industry are in greater demand worldwide. Developed dairy nations like the US, Canada, Australia, and Europe are looking for qualified workers to push the boundaries of dairy techniques and technology. Opportunities exist in these areas for policy development, dairy technology, farm management, and research. Furthermore, as developing nations in Asia and Africa build their dairy industries, more opportunities will arise for experts in contemporary technology and farming methods.
Program entry requirement1. A high school degree that requires at least: 50% in Math 20-1 or Math 20-2, 50% in Biology 20, Chemistry 20, Physics 20, or Science 20, 50% in English 30-1 or 65% in English 30-2 2. Evidence of fluency in the English language
Required GPA60%.
GRE RequiredN/A
GMAT RequiredN/A
Application Process1. Register for an Online Application: To start your application, create an account on the university’s application portal. This will give you access to the online application form. 2. Start the Application Process: Once registered, start filling out the online application form. The process is simple. 3. Complete the Application Form: Fill out the form with proper and complete information about your academic background, personal details, and program preferences. This will help them to better understand your qualifications. 4. Upload Required Documents: Use the portal to submit the necessary documents online, which may include: • Official Transcripts: Submit official transcripts from any institutions you have attended. • Standardized Test Scores: If applicable, upload your English language test score reports. • CV or Resume: Provide an up-to-date CV or resume that highlights your educational and professional experience. • Statement of Purpose: Write a statement detailing your goals for the program, research interests, and reasons for applying. • Letters of Recommendation: Arrange for two recommenders to submit letters of recommendation through the portal, based on their knowledge of your academic capabilities.
Available Scholarships
Program accreditationN/A
Living expensesStudent residences: 250 – 625 CAD/month. University-arranged homestays: 400 – 800 CAD/month. Rent & share an apartment: 300 – 700 CAD/month, prices for rent depend on location and facilities. If you choose to rent a studio/one-room apartment, you can pay over 1,000 CAD/month.
Visa Process Details"1. Completed application form (IMM 1294). 2. Acceptance letter from the university. 3. Proof of funds showing you can cover your living expenses and tuition fees. 4. Bank statements. 5. Educational documents or evidence of sponsorship (if applicable). 6. Medical examination report from a doctor authorized by immigration. 7. Police clearance certificates from your country of birth and from any other countries where you have lived for six months or more in the past five years. 8. Passport-sized photographs. 9. Payment for the study permit application fee (currently 150 CAD). 10. Custodian Declaration (IMM 5646) (if applicable), required if you are a minor, must be signed by your custodian in Canada. "
Part timeworkEntirely: During planned school breaks, such as the summer or winter holidays, international students studying in Canada are frequently permitted to work entirely. Under 20 Hours (With Possible Exceptions): International students may only be able to work part-time for up to 20 hours a week during ordinary semesters. But, according to your program or any particular work visa you may be eligible for, there might be an exception.
Post-study work opportunityCanada's Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) program: After completing their studies, qualifying international graduates are permitted to work in Canada for a maximum of three years under the terms of this government-mandated scheme. To be eligible, your course of study must be from an approved educational institution, and you must apply for the PGWP as soon as you graduate. Even though NPU might not be on the list of approved universities, you should consider returning to Canada to finish your undergraduate degree or enrolling in a post-graduate program at one of the universities eligible for the PGWP

What are the entry requirements for the Diploma in Animal Science Technology with a Dairy Major program?

The entry requirements include a high school diploma with at least 50% in Math 20-1 or Math 20-2, 50% in Biology 20, Chemistry 20, Physics 20, or Science 20, and 50% in English 30-1 or 65% in English 30-2. Additionally, evidence of fluency in the English language is required.

What is the duration of the Diploma in Animal Science Technology with a Dairy Major program?

The duration of the program is 2 years, and both full-time and part-time options are available.

What is the application process for this program at Lakeland College?

The application process involves: registering for an online application, filling out the application form with academic and personal information, and uploading required documents such as official transcripts, standardized test scores, CV or resume, statement of purpose, and letters of recommendation.

What is the cost of tuition and living expenses for international students?

The tuition fee for the program is 17,708 CAD per year. Living expenses vary, with student residences costing 250 to 625 CAD per month, university-arranged homestays costing 400 to 800 CAD per month, and renting an apartment ranging from 300 to 700 CAD per month.

Are international students allowed to work while studying in Canada?

Yes, international students are typically allowed to work during planned school breaks and may work part-time (up to 20 hours a week) during regular semesters, with possible exceptions depending on their program or work visa.

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