Program Overview
The Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering at Iowa State University is a MSc programme in Engineering, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of engineering. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: USD 11,269 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; USD 4,605 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students
- Location: Ames, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering programme are prepared for diverse careers in engineering:
- Design Engineer
- R&D Engineer
- Project Engineer
- Systems Engineer
- Technical Consultant
- Engineering Manager
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Advanced Machinery Engineering
- Animal Production Systems Engineering
- Biofuels Engineering and Technology
- Environmental Stewardship Engineering
- Measurements and Control Systems
- Occupational Safety
- Process Engineering and Technology
- Waste Management
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- Application
- Application fee
- Exams
- Financial statement (international applicants only)
- Official academic transcripts
- Copy of GRE scores
- Resume
- Three letters of recommendation (if not sent electronically with application)
- Statement of Purpose (Indicate field of interest, proposed research area, how this degree will help meet your long-term goals, and how you are prepared to be successful in this area of research)
- Submit the items listed above electronically to kabell@iastate.edu in Word or PDF format
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 11,269 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; USD 4,605 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 11,269 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; USD 4,605 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Iowa State University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Iowa State University
Iowa State University
Ames, United States
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