About the course
The Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Sciences is intended for the individual who wants a strong combination of breadth and depth in agricultural and related subject matter. This major provides students with the opportunity to tailor curriculum by selecting two minors from a list of 19 engaging concentrations in the Colleges of Agriculture and Life Sciences, the College of Natural Resources, and the Department of Biological Sciences. Major core College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciencesses are in the areas of leadership and communication, which offer a firm foundation for a variety of professional interests, including graduate and professional school. The degree is administered through the Department of Agricultural and Extension Education. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships
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Duration: 8 Semester(s)Fees: Not available
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Entry requirements for Virginia Tech
Before you can be considered for freshman admission, you must complete: 3 units of math (includes algebra I, geometry, and algebra II), 2 units of laboratory science (chosen from biology, chemistry or physics), additional academic units (foreign language is highly recommended). International students whose native language is not English must document proficiency in the English language by submitting either an IELTS, TOEFL, or PTE. Students taking the IELTS must obtain a score of at least 6.5, with no subscore below 6.5 to be considered for admission to Virginia Tech. Students taking the PTE must obtain a score of at least 53. Depending on the type of TOEFL used, Virginia Tech expects students to have scores of: Internet-based test: at least 80, with no section sub-score less than 16, Computer-based test: at least 233, Paper-based test: at least 550.
English language requirements
6.5
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TOEFL Internet based overall score: 80.0
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