Overview
This rapidly expanding industry has a growing need for a trained workforce.
This Biobased Products and Bioenergy Graduate Certificate Program at Kansas State University is designed to identify students’ focus in their graduate training as well as provide post-baccalaureate educational opportunities for industry practitioners for whom a full graduate degree program is not appropriate at that point in their career.
Learning outcomes
This certificate is offered through the Graduate School, currently through the collaboration of the Departments of Agronomy, Biological and Agricultural Engineering, Chemical Engineering, and Grain Science and Industry.
Chemical feedstocks, materials, and fuels derived from biomass have received increasing emphasis nationally and are seen as being very desirable from a number of standpoints.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Crop Improvement and Biotechnology
- Cropping Systems
- Novel Uses of Biopolymers
- Biochemical Engineering
- Biological Process Engineering
- Fundamentals of Bioprocessing
- Topics in Grain Science
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 6 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Biodiversity & Conservation View 92 other Masters in Biodiversity & Conservation in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- An applicant to the Graduate School at Kansas State University must have a bachelor's degree substantially the same as the ones granted by Kansas State University. That is, it must represent a broad range of courses in the basic academic disciplines. Applicants whose degrees do not meet these standards may be denied admission to graduate degree programs at Kansas State University.
- Admission is denied to applicants holding bachelor's degrees with a significant amount of credit for work that was not supervised by a faculty member of an accredited college or university or evaluated in units that identify the academic content.
Tuition Fee
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International
21524 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 21524 USD per year during 6 months. -
National
21524 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 21524 USD per year during 6 months. -
In-State
11856 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 11856 USD per year during 6 months.
Living costs for Manhattan
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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