Program Overview
The Agriculture at Tufts University is a MSc programme in Agriculture & Environmental Studies over 24 months, 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 agriculture & environmental studies. 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 Agriculture 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
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: USD 41,088 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 41,088 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
- Location: Medford, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Agriculture programme are prepared for diverse careers in agriculture & environmental studies:
- Environmental Scientist
- Sustainability Manager
- Agricultural Analyst
- Conservation Officer
- Food Safety Specialist
- Climate Policy Advisor
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Fundamentals of U.S. Agriculture
- Agricultural Science and Policy I
- Agricultural Science and Policy II
- Economics of Agriculture and the Environment
- Nutrition Science and Policy
- Environmental Policy Analysis
- Food Policy and Programs
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- Application Fee - The application fee of $75 is payable through the online application by credit card or e-check (drawn on a US bank).
- Academic Records - Applicants will be required to upload a copy of transcripts received from each college or university attended where credit was earned toward an undergraduate, graduate or professional degree.
- Two Letters of Recommendation
- Personal Statement - Please limit your personal statement to a maximum of five pages.
- Résumé/Curriculum Vitae
- Graduate Record Examination (GRE)
- Additional Requirements - Some degree programs require additional documents such as a writing sample, supplemental essay, or portfolio.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 41,088 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 41,088 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 41,088 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 41,088 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Tufts 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 Tufts University
Tufts University
Massachusetts, United States
private research university in Medford/Somerville, Massachusetts
University Profile- Application Deadline Jul, 2026
- Start Date Sep, 2026
- Language English
- Duration 24 months
