The online master’s in agroforestry is 100 percent online: no campus visits are required.
Successful completion of the program requires 30 credit hours of course work.
The chart below shows when the courses are traditionally offered. Courses are 3 credit hours each, unless stated otherwise. The University reserves the right to change or cancel courses as needed.
The program culminates in a professional paper (FOREST 8050), in which you will demonstrate the knowledge, skills and competencies you have acquired through the course work.
The program also may require you to complete a 3-credit-hour field internship, the details of which you will develop in discussions with your advisor and master's committee.
Prior to acceptance into the program, you may enroll in up to 6 credit hours as a nondegree-seeking (in some cases, post-baccalaureate) student. Enrollment does not guarantee acceptance. Learn more about nondegree-seeking university student admissions.
States require that the University of Missouri-Columbia be authorized to deliver university-level distance/online education to their residents. Each state handles this process differently.
Please see our state authorization page for more information.
Students residing in all states are eligible to enroll in this program.
