Master's in Agricultural and Applied Economics

Campus Masters Full Time
Delivery
Campus
Study mode
Full Time
Level
Masters
Starts
Fall, Spring

Introduction

Agricultural and Applied Economics is a Masters program taught at University of Wyoming, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (1–2 years) options.

The Master's degree in Agricultural and Applied Economics at the University of Wyoming provides a comprehensive understanding of the analytical tools and concepts essential for addressing current challenges in agricultural, environmental, and resource economics. This program equips students with skills in economic analysis, quantitative methods, and research techniques relevant to the agricultural sector and beyond.

Throughout the course, students engage in diverse topics including agricultural markets, food security, resource management, and policy analysis. The curriculum is designed to foster critical thinking and apply theoretical frameworks to real-world situations, ensuring graduates can effectively contribute to various sectors.

Students benefit from hands-on experiences, working alongside faculty who are experts in their fields. The program emphasizes collaboration and communication skills, preparing students to disseminate their research findings efficiently. Studying Agricultural and Applied Economics in Wyoming's unique environment allows students to explore distinctive agricultural practices and industry standards, providing a practical context to their studies.

International students will gain a global perspective in their analysis, as the program encourages understanding of global markets and policies affecting agriculture. The location also offers access to various agricultural operations which can serve as a live case study for students.

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Agricultural and Applied Economics at University of Wyoming for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by University of Wyoming.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by University of Wyoming as pre-requiste for admission in Agricultural and Applied Economics.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Applicants are typically required to have a bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as economics, agriculture, or business. Competitive applicants often demonstrate a strong academic background, particularly in quantitative subjects, and may be expected to provide letters of recommendation and a statement of purpose outlining their academic and professional goals.

A minimum English proficiency level is usually required for non-native speakers, generally demonstrated through IELTS or TOEFL scores. Students should check the specific score requirements on the official university website.

Courses Units

Please check detail of study units at https://www.uwyo.edu/uw/degree-programs/index.html

More Information

  • Agricultural Economist
  • Policy Analyst
  • Market Research Analyst
  • Environmental Consultant
  • Data Analyst in Agriculture
  • Government Agencies Specialist
  • Risk Management Specialist
  • International Development Consultant

Scholarships

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.