Bachelor of Science Agricultural Technology and Production Management
Students in this hands-on major study the science, business, and technology of agriculture and food systems with an emphasis on the management applications supporting production agriculture.
The program combines students' creativity and interest in physical and biological sciences, technology, mathematics, and business with their desire to develop innovative solutions to a variety of agricultural problems.
Areas of application include precision agricultural operations and services, management of farms and agricultural businesses, production operations, sales, and promotional work in domestic and international agricultural communities. A professional internship is strongly recommended prior to graduation.
The major in agricultural technology and production management is part of the bachelor of science degree in agricultural and food systems.
Intakes
- Jan
- May
- Aug
Application Processing Time in Days: 30
Minimum English Language Requirements
| English Level Description | IELTS (1.0 -9.0) | TOEFL IBT (0-120) | TOEFL CBT (0-300) | PTE (10-90) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Expert | 9 | 120 | 297-300 | 86-90 | |
| Very Good | 8.5 | 115-119 | 280-293 | 83-86 | |
| Very Good | 8 | 110-114 | 270-280 | 79-83 | |
| Good | 7.5 | 102-109 | 253-267 | 73-79 | |
| Good | 7 | 94-101 | 240-253 | 65-73 | |
| Competent | 6.5 | 79-93 | 213-233 | 58-65 | |
| Competent | 6 | 60-78 | 170-210 | 50-58 | |
| Modest | 5.5 | 46-59 | 133-210 | 43-50 | |
| Modest | 5 | 35-45 | 107-133 | 36-43 | |
| Limited | 4 | 32-34 | 97-103 | 30-36 | |
| Extremely Limited | < 4 | < 31 | < 93 | < 30 |
Job Opportunity Potential
Washington State University (WSU) Pullman, Washington, offers a wide range of job opportunities across various departments and roles, including administrative positions, research, and faculty positions. The university's strong reputation and diverse programs contribute to a positive job market for graduates and employees, according to a report on KIRO 7 News Seattle.
Administrative Roles:
Various office assistant positions, admissions coordinators, and program coordinators.
Research and Laboratory:
Assistant scientist, veterinary technician, clinical/medical technologist roles, and research positions in various departments.
Faculty Positions:
Assistant teaching professor, lecturer, adjunct faculty, and clinical assistant professor positions are available in various departments, according to HigherEdJobs.
Other Positions:
Truck driver, cook, maintenance custodian, baker, and food service worker positions are also available.
Benefits of Working at WSU Pullman:
Statewide Reach:
WSU's extensive network, including campuses, research centers, and extension offices, provides diverse career opportunities.
Educational and Research Focus:
The university's commitment to academic excellence and research innovation offers a stimulating work environment.
Community and Campus:
WSU Pullman's strong community and campus life can contribute to a positive work-life balance.
PSW Opportunity
Post-Study Work visa or permit, allowing international students on F-1 visas to work in the US after completing their studies, typically through Optional Practical Training (OPT).
Eligibility:
To be eligible for OPT, students must have been enrolled full-time in a US educational institution for at least one academic year and be seeking work related to their major.
Duration:
Students can apply for up to 12 months of OPT, either before they finish their studies (pre-completion) or after graduation (post-completion).
STEM OPT:
Students in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) fields can apply for an extended OPT period of up to 24 months.
Contact our PSA counselor for more information
Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria
- Course Type: Full Time
- Course Level: Bachelors/UG Degree
- Duration: 04 Year
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Total Tuition Fee:
123320 USD
Average Cost of Living: 14000 USD /year
Application Fee: 70 USD
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