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GRADUATE STUDIES

Soil, Water, and Ecosystem Sciences graduate programs are designed for students seeking careers in soil, water, and environmental sciences related to agriculture and natural resource management. Students enrolled in the Department of Soil, Water, and Ecosystem Sciences may develop their graduate programs in one of several tracks and concentrations, with their research project in one or more of the department's key research areas. Each program is tailored to meet the interests of the student and the needs of the student's research program.

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    MASTER OF SCIENCE (THESIS) & DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY (DISSERTATION) IN SOIL, WATER, AND ECOSYSTEM SCIENCES (ON CAMPUS)

    • Summer A/C - Deliberations for competitive funding awards and assistantships will begin on January 2nd
    • Summer B - Deliberations for competitive funding awards and assistantships will begin on January 2nd
    • Fall - Deliberations for competitive funding awards and assistantships will begin on January 2nd
    • Spring - Apply by October 1st

    MASTER OF SCIENCE (NON-THESIS) DISTANCE EDUCATION (DE) SOIL, WATER, AND ECOSYSTEM SCIENCES - AGROECOLOGY CONCENTRATION

    • Fall - Apply by July 1st 
    • Spring - Apply by November 1st

    MASTER OF SCIENCE (NON-THESIS) DISTANCE EDUCATION (DE) OR ON CAMPUS, SOIL, WATER, AND ECOSYSTEM SCIENCES, INCLUDING ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE TRACK

    • Fall - Apply by July 1st
    • Spring - Apply by November 1st
    • Summer - Apply by April 1st

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Meet some current and former graduate students:

Samuel Kwakye SWS graduate student

Samuel Kwakye

Amanda Rodriguez SWS graduate student

Amanda Rodriguez

Andressa standing by cornfield

Andressa Morato Freitas

 

Franky inspecting black bean plants

Franky Celestin

Audrey holding core sample

Audrey Goeckner

Julio standing with auger

Julio Pachon

 

Emily with water quality monitor

Emily Taylor

 

Shanna out in the field

Shanna Stingu

 

Leandro Otavio Vieira Filho at RC REC

Leandro Otavio Vieira Filho

 

Dipti Rai

Dipti Rai