MS & PhD in Biosystems Analytics and Technology

M.S. & Ph.D. in Biosystems Analytics and Technology

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Our Biosystems Analytics & Technology graduate programs prepare you for careers in the 4th Industrial Revolution, where science, technology, and analytics converge. Candidates who seek an engineering degree should apply to our Biosystems Engineering graduate program.

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About the Biosystems Analytics & Technology Graduate Program

These programs build on your undergraduate foundation in sciences, technology, and analytics, enabling you to tackle challenges in precision agriculture, remote sensing, water management, statistical informatics, data mining, and cyberinfrastructure development. With the rise of big data from sensors, controls, and cloud repositories, data-driven discovery is now possible.

The BAT graduate program aims to provide an inspirational and transformative training experience, integrating intellectual merit with hands-on experiences across disciplines like genomics, precision agriculture, data science, and engineering technology. You will learn to take a systems-level approach to understanding the relationships among food, water, and energy for a sustainable future. Gain skills in sensors and remote sensing, statistics and bioinformatics, and apply these tools to solve real-world problems.

Contact the Department of Biosystems Engineering Graduate Coordinator for more information.

Review the eligibility requirements below and visit our graduate admissions page learn more.

  • Must hold a B.S. Degree
  • Meet the minimum cumulative GPA requirements
    • 3.00 to qualify for M.S.
    • 3.30 to qualify for Ph.D.
    • Candidates who do not meet the minimum GPA requirements applications will not be considered for review.
  • Upload 3 letters of recommendation
  • Unofficial transcripts from all attended institutions
  • International students must follow the Graduate College language test requirements

Our program serves the growing fields of technology, biology and analytics, preparing you for various career paths from academia to industry. You'll gain real-world experience in combining biological, physical, and data sciences with technology to address environmental, ecological, biological, agricultural and human systems.

Review the program curriculum guides below to see the units required and course options available for each program.

The Department of Biosystems Engineering Graduate Handbook provides comprehensive information regarding admissions, curriculum and policies for all graduate students. You are encouraged to download and review the handbook to stay aware of program policies.