Overview

Key facts

The Sustainable Agriculture and Food Environment (S.A.F.E.) program at Sam Houston State University is designed to prepare graduate-level students for advanced studies in agriculture while integrating the framework of sustainable practices.

Learning outcomes

The program curriculum is composed of the applied knowledge of plants, animals, and soils, with a blend of eco-friendly practices and problem-solving skills to advocate for the role of agriculture in building healthy communities.

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Advanced Agriculture & Food Entrepreneurship
Ag Sales and Communication
Agricultural Advocacy
Alternative Ag Enterprises
Soil Ecology

Key information

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-01-13 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-12-01 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2024-10-15 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2025-05-29 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-05-15 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2025-02-28 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2025-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-08-01 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2025-05-27 00:00:00 , International

More details

SHSU strongly encourages international students outside the U.S. to apply at least 90 days before the beginning of the semester for which they are applying.

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

36 SCH

Delivered

Online

Disciplines

Natural Resource Management Food Science View 22 other Masters in Natural Resource Management in United States

Academic requirements

GPA

2.5

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Graduate Application
Application fee
A bachelor's degree from an accredited baccalaureate granting university in any field (degree need not be in Agriculture).
Overall GPA of 2.5 or higher from BS conferring institution
A resume of professional work experience
A personal essay that addresses your interest in the program, post-graduation intentions, learning expectations, and current involvement in agriculture
Three letters of recommendation from professional references

Tuition Fee

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International

12798 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 12798 USD per year
National

12798 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 12798 USD per year
In-State

7085 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 7085 USD per year

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Sustainable Agriculture and Food Environment (S.A.F.E.).

Available Scholarships

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