Duration
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting August 2027
- Apply before Jun 2027, National
- Apply before Apr 2027, International
Language
English
TOEFL iBT — 80
IELTS — 6.5
Credits
63 SCH
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
Athens, United States
Disciplines
Agribusiness, Agriculture
Overview
At University of Georgia, the graduate study in Agricultural and Applied Economics leading to a Master of Science degree in agricultural and applied economics or environmental economics and Doctor of Philosophy degree provides a wide range of educational opportunities in addressing the issues of production and distribution of food and fiber, natural resource and environmental management, and the quality of rural life.
Features
- These programs prepare students for careers of leadership through development of a high degree of economic comprehension and decision making.
- Applications of economic theory and econometrics to resolve economic problems are the major areas of focus for courses in the department.
Programme Structure
Curriculum:
- Graduate instruction and research may be undertaken in the following areas of specialization: agricultural marketing and consumer demand, agricultural business management, production economics, natural resources and environmental economics, and international trade and development.
- Graduate research is coordinated with the department's overall research program.
- Students may select a research topic related to the department's current research projects or an approved area of sponsored research. Exceptional computer facilities, software, and support are available for departmental research.
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
TOEFL iBT — 80
IELTS — 6.5
Other requirements
General requirements
- Graduate School application form
- Application processing fee, non-refundable
- An unofficial transcripts from each institution you attended. Official transcripts will be required if offered admission.
- Official test scores sent by the testing agency if required by the academic department
- GRE and GMAT
- Letters of Recommendation will be sent to the academic department electronically as part of the online admission application process
- Supplemental materials required by the department to which you are applying should be mailed directly to the academic department.
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in AUD.
- International — Non-residents: 29,418 AUD / year (≈ 20,853 USD / year)
- Out-of-State — 28,596 AUD / year (≈ 20,270 USD / year)
- Domestic — In-State: 9,287 AUD / year (≈ 6,583 USD / year)
Living costs
Athens, United States
1,016–1,651 AUD / month
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Scholarships
Below you will find PhD's scholarship opportunities for Agricultural and Applied Economics.