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North Dakota State University - Graduate School Ph.D. in Agricultural & Biosystems Engineering
North Dakota State University - Graduate School

Ph.D. in Agricultural & Biosystems Engineering

Fargo, USA

3 up to 5 Years

English

Full time

02 May 2025*

Aug 2025

USD 464 / per credit **

On-Campus

* international applications are due May 1 for fall and October 1 for spring. Domestic applications must be received at least one month prior to the start of the semester

** COST PER CREDIT: North Dakota (and western U.S. states) residents $464 | Minnesota residents $589 | Residents of other U.S. states $696 | International students $812

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Introduction

The Department of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering offers graduate study leading to M.S. and Ph.D. degrees. The program emphasizes solving engineering problems for agricultural production, food and biofuels processing, and environmental resources management. Advanced work may involve specialized training in the following areas:

  • Irrigation and drainage engineering
  • Agricultural hydrology
  • Soil and water resources management
  • Livestock waste management
  • Air quality, process engineering for food and biofuels, and other bioproducts
  • Agricultural machine systems
  • Precision agriculture
  • Machine vision and intelligent sensors for biological systems
  • Post-harvest handling and storage of biomass feedstocks and other biological materials

Student research and academic programs are tailored to individual student needs and interests. Interdisciplinary approaches to agricultural and biosystems engineering programs are fostered.

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