Accelerated Master's Programs

The Accelerated Master's Program (AMP) offers top CALES students the ability to combine their undergraduate and graduate coursework into a condensed timeline of 5 years. This option is available for the following master's programs:

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Applied Econometrics and Data Analytics

Pursue a B.S. in agribusiness economics and management or a B.S. in environmental and water resource economics; and work toward an M.S. in applied econometrics and data analytics. 

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Applied Economics and Policy Analysis

Pursue a B.S. in agribusiness economics and management or a B.S. in environmental and water resource economics; and work toward an M.S. in applied economics and policy analysis. 

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Biosystems Engineering

Earn your B.S. and M.S. in biosystems engineering to prepare for a career using engineering, math and life science to design systems that manage soil and water resources, produce food, develop biological products, and manage and analyze large data sets.

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Environmental Science

Earn your B.S. and M.S. in environmental science to make an impact on pressing environmental issues, from water quality and food safety to mining remediation and environmental justice. Available on main campus and online.

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Microbiology

Complete a B.S. and M.S. in Microbiology on a five-year timeline to learn foundational skills and integrative research techniques that prepare you for a career in microbiology, immunology, and food safety.