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The Master of Food and Resource Economics (MFRE) program

The Master of Food and Resource Economics (MFRE) is a one‐year course‐based graduate program. Our program focuses on economic solutions for climate, food and the environment, offering a strong combination of academic concentrations, paired with a 4‐month work experience project and a full year of professional and data analytic workshops.

MFRE EVENTS WINTER 2026

> MFRE Offers: 2026-2027 offers will be made Feb 10 to 20, 2026

Join MFRE in 2026: Recruitment for Sept 2026

>Industry Insight Series: Every Friday. MCML 160 at 3pm View the Series

  • >>Feb. 6: MFRE Alumni: Beyond Coding: How MFRE Alumni Use Data Tools in Practice
  • >> February 13:- Gavin Domitter, Director of Indigenous Engagement, Milestone Environmental Contracting

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#5

UBC Ranking
in Environmental and Social Impact

QS World Sustainability 2025

#4

UBC Ranking
in World Climate Action

Times Higher Education 2023

400

# of MFRE Alumni
in more than 40 Countries

MFRE 2024 Survey

90%

% of MFRE Students
that speak 2 or more languages

MFRE Alumni Survey 2024

Impactful Academics

Courses, Concentrations, and Real-World Applications

Knowledge that contributes solutions to the pressing climate, food and environmental issues.

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Globally Recognized Faculty

Faculty and Industry Experts

Research, expertise, ideas and collaborative projects inspire and guide students

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Career Opportunities

High Job Prospects and Valuable Work Experience

Relevant knowledge and targeted experience kickstart careers in the global sustainability sector.

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Competitive Skills

Cutting Edge Professional and Data Skills

Professional and data skills increase MFRE graduates competitiveness in today’s job environment.

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