Overview

Montana State University was founded in 1893 and is designated as one of 96 research universities with "very high research activity" by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching,  Regionally accredited by Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (NWCCU) Professional schools and departments approved by specialized accrediting organization.  The average class size is 36. The Faculty student ratio is16:1.

Location & Facilities

Located in Bozeman, Montana


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


List of Departments / Schools / Faculty / College

MSU offers wide range of Programs through its 8 colleges namely - College of Agriculture, college of Arts & Architecture, College of Business, College of Education, Health & Human Development, College of Engineering, College of Letters & Sciences & College of Nursing.


Other Departments & Programs

• Agricultural Experiment Station
• American Indian Research Opportunities
• Big Sky Institute
• The Bracken Center
• Burns Technology Center
• Center for Biofilm Engineering
• Office of Continuing Education
• Health Professions Advising
• Intercollege Programs for Science Education
• Local Government Center
• Military Aerospace Studies (Air Force ROTC)
• Military Science (Army ROTC)
• Molecular Biosciences Program
• Montana Area Health Education Center
• Lewis & Clark Troops to Teachers
• Montana INBRE
• Montana Office of Rural Health
• Montana University System Water Center
• OpTec
• Planning & Analysis
• Thermal Biology Institute
• Western Transportation Institute
• Wheeler Center
• Wind Applications Center
• WWAMI Medical Education Program

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


Courses Offered

Graduate Departments and Programs
Department of Agricultural Economics and Economics
·  Master of Science in Applied Economics

Agricultural Education Division
·  Master of Science in Agricultural Education

Department of Animal and Range Sciences
·  Master of Science in Animal and Range Sciences
·  Master of Science in Entomology (coordinating department)
·  Doctor of Philosophy in Animal and Range Sciences

School of Architecture
·  Master of Architecture

School of Art
·  Master of Fine Arts
·  M.A. in Art History

College of Business
·  Master of Professional Accountancy

Department of Cell Biology and Neuroscience
·  Master of Science in Biological Sciences
·  Master of Science in Neuroscience
·  Doctor of Philosophy in Biological Sciences
·  Doctor of Philosophy in Neuroscience

Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering
·  Master of Science in Chemical Engineering
·  Master of Science in Environmental Engineering
·  Doctor of Philosophy in Engineering (option in Chemical Engineering)

Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
·  Master of Science in Biochemistry
·  Master of Science in Chemistry
·  Doctor of Philosophy in Biochemistry
·  Doctor of Philosophy in Chemistry

Department of Civil Engineering
·  Master of Science in Civil Engineering
·  Master of Science in Environmental Engineering
·  Master of Construction Engineering Management
·  Master of Science in Land Rehabilitation (interdisciplinary)
·  Doctor of Philosophy in Engineering (options in Applied Mechanics, Civil Engineering, or Environmental Engineering)

Department of Computer Science
·  Master of Science in Computer Science
·  Doctor of Philosophy in Computer Science

Department of Earth Sciences
·  Master of Science in Earth Sciences
·  Master of Science in Land Rehabilitation (interdisciplinary)
·  Doctor of Philosophy in Earth Sciences
·  Doctor of Philosophy in Ecology and Environmental Sciences

Department of Ecology
·  Master of Science in Biological Sciences
·  Master of Science in Ecological and Environmental Statistics (Interdepartmental with Math)
·  Master of Science in Fish and Wildlife Management
·  Master of Science in Land Rehabilitation (interdisciplinary)
·  Doctor of Philosophy in Biological Sciences
·  Doctor of Philosophy in Fish and Wildlife Biology
·  Doctor of Philosophy in Ecology and Environmental Sciences

Department of Education
·  Master of Education, (see also Northern Plains Transition to Teaching)
·  Education Specialist
·  Doctor of Education

Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
·  Master of Science in Electrical Engineering
·  Doctor of Philosophy in Engineering (option in Electrical & Computer Engineering)

College of Engineering
·  Doctor of Philosophy in Engineering

Department of English
·  Master of Arts in English

School of Film and Photography
·  Master of Fine Arts in Science and Natural History Filmmaking

Department of Health and Human Development
·  Master of Science in Health and Human Development
·  Master of Education in School Counseling

Division of Health Sciences/ Health Professions Advising
· WWAMI
· Post-Baccalaureate Pre-Medical Certificate Program
· Master of Science in Health Sciences

Department of History and Philosophy
·  Master of Arts in History
·  Doctor of Philosophy in History

Department of Intercollege Programs for Science Education
·  Master of Science in Science Education

Department of Land Resources and Environmental Sciences
·  Master of Science in Entomology (coordinating department)
·  Master of Science in Land Rehabilitation (coordinating department)
·  Master of Science in Land Resources and Environmental Sciences
·  Doctor of Philosophy in Ecology and Environmental Sciences

Department of Mathematical Sciences
·  Master of Science in Mathematics
·  Master of Science in Statistics
·  Master of Science in Ecological and Environmental Statistics (Interdepartmental with Ecology)
·  Doctor of Philosophy in Mathematics
·  Doctor of Philosophy in Statistics

Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering
·  Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering
·  Master of Science in Industrial and Management Engineering
·  Doctor of Philosophy in Engineering (options in Industrial Engineering or Mechanical Engineering)

Department of Microbiology
·  Master of Science in Microbiology
·  Doctor of Philosophy in Microbiology

Department of Native American Studies
·  Master of Arts in Native American Studies

Northern Plains Transition to Teaching
· Teacher Certification
· Master of Education

College of Nursing
·  Master of Nursing
·  Post-Master's Family Nurse Practitioner Certificate

Department of Physics
·  Master of Science in Physics
·  Doctor of Philosophy in Physics

Department of Plant Sciences
·  Master of Science in Entomology (coordinating department)
·  Master of Science in Plant Pathology
·  Master of Science in Plant Science
·  Doctor of Philosophy in Plant Science

Department of Political Science
·  Master of Public Administration

Department of Psychology
·  Master of Science in Psychological Science

University College
· Master of Arts in American Studies
· Doctor of Philosophy in American Studies

Department of Veterinary Molecular Biology
· Master of Science in Veterinary Molecular Biology
· Doctor of Philosophy in Veterinary Molecular Biology

Interdisciplinary Programs
·  Master of Science in Science Education
·  Molecular Biosciences Program
·  Land Rehabilitation (see departments above)
· Doctor of Philosophy in Ecology & Environmental Sciences

 

College of Agriculture
• Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Business
• Agribusiness Management Concentration
• Farm and Ranch Management Concentration
• Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Education
• Agricultural Education Broadfield Teaching Option
• Agricultural Relations Option
• Bachelor of Science in Animal Science
• Equine Science Option
• Livestock Management and Industry Option
• Science Option
• Bachelor of Science in Biotechnology
• Animal Systems Option
• Plant Systems Option
• Microbial Systems Option
• Bachelor of Science in Environmental Horticulture
• Environmental Horticulture Science Option
• Landscape Design Option
• Bachelor of Science in Environmental Sciences
• Environmental Biology Option
• Soil and Water Sciences Option
• Bachelor of Science in Geospatial and Environmental Analysis
• Bachelor of Science in Land Rehabilitation
• Bachelor of Science in Natural Resources and Rangeland Ecology
• Rangeland Ecology and Management Option
• Wildlife Habitat Ecology and Management Option
• Bachelor of Science in Plant Science
• Crop Science Option
• Plant Biology Option
• Bachelor of Science in Sustainable Food & Bioenergy Systems
• Agroecology Option
• Sustainable Crop Production Option
• Non-degree program
• Preveterinary Medicine Program

 

College of Arts and Architecture

• Bachelor of Arts in Art
• Art Education K-12 Broadfield Option
• Art History Option
• Liberal Arts Studio Option
• Bachelor of Arts in Environmental Design
• Bachelor of Arts in Film and Photography
• Film Option (formally Motion Picture/Video/Theatre)
• Photography Option
• Bachelor of Fine Arts in Art
• Graphic Design Option
• Studio Arts Option
• Bachelor of Arts in Music
• Bachelor of Music Education
• Bachelor of Arts in Music Technology

 

College of Business
• Bachelor of Science in Business
• Accounting Option
• Finance Option
• Management Option
• Marketing Option

 

College of Education, Health and Human Development
• Bachelor of Science in Community Health
• Bachelor of Science in Early Childhood Education and Child Services
• Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education K-8
• Early Childhood Education Option
• Mathematics Option
• Science Education Option
• Special Education Option
• Bachelor of Science in Family and Consumer Sciences
• Nonteaching Option
• Teaching Option
• Bachelor of Science in Food and Nutrition
• Dietetics Option
• Nutrition Science Option
• Bachelor of Science in Secondary Education
• General Science Broadfield Option
• Social Studies Broadfield Option
• (Departmental Teaching Options)
• Bachelor of Science in Health Enhancement K-12 (Health and Physical Education)
• Bachelor of Science in Health and Human Performance
• Exercise Science Option
• Kinesiology Option
• Bachelor of Science in Sustainable Food & Bioenergy Systems
• Sustainable Food Systems Option
• Bachelor of Science in Technology Education
• Industrial Technology Option
• Technology Education Broadfield Teaching Option

 

College of Engineering
• Bachelor of Science in Bioengineering
• Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering
• Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering
• Bio-Resources Engineering Option
• Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering
• Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
• Interdisciplinary Option
• Professional Option
• Bachelor of Science in Construction Engineering Technology
• Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering
• Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering
• Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering
• Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering Technology
• Non-degree programs
• Military Aerospace Studies - Air Force ROTC
• Military Science - Army ROTC

 

College of Letters and Science
• Bachelor of Science in Anthropology
• Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences - (Ecology)
• Biology Teaching Option
• Ecology and Evolution Option
• Fish and Wildlife Management Option
• Organismal Biology Option
• Bachelor of Science in Cell Biology and Neuroscience
• Biomedical Sciences Option (includes Premedicine, Predentistry, Preoptometry)
• Cell Biology & Neuroscience Option
• Bachelor of Science in Chemistry
• Biochemistry Option
• Chemistry Professional Option
• Chemistry Teaching Option
• Bachelor of Science in Earth Sciences
• Geography Option
• Geohydrology Option
• Geology Option
• GIS/Planning Option
• Paleontology Option
• Snow Science Option
• Bachelor of Science in Economics
• Bachelor of Arts in English
• English Teaching Option
• Literature Option
• Bachelor of Arts in History
• History Option
• History Teaching Option
• Japan Studies Option
• Religious Studies Option
• Science, the Environment, Technology, and Society (SETS) Option
• Bachelor of Science in Mathematics
• Applied Mathematics Option
• Mathematics Option
• Mathematics Teaching Option
• Statistics Option
• Bachelor of Science in Microbiology
• Environmental Health Option
• Medical Laboratory Science Option
• Microbiology Option
• Bachelor of Arts in Modern Languages and Literatures
• Commerce Option
• French Teaching Option
• French & Francophone Studies Option
• German Teaching Option
• German Studies Option
• Hispanic Studies Option
• Spanish Teaching Option
• Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy
• Philosophy Option
• Philosophy and Religion Option
• Bachelor of Science in Physics
• Professional Option
• Physics Teaching Option
• Interdisciplinary Option
• Bachelor of Arts in Political Science
• International Relations Option
• Analysis and Policy Option
• Political Institution Option
• Political Theory Option
• Bachelor of Science in Psychology
• Applied Psychology Option
• Psychological Science Option
• Bachelor of Science in Sociology
• Non-degree program
• Pre-Medical/Pre-Health Professions

 

College of Nursing
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing

 

University College
• Bachelor of Arts in American Studies
• Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Studies
• Environmental Studies Option
• Global/Multicultural Studies Option
• Quaternity Option
• Bachelor of Arts in Directed Interdisciplinary Studies
• Bachelor of Science in Directed Interdisciplinary Studies

 

University Honors
• A program which provides academically motivated students with unique opportunities to undertake interdisciplinary coursework and undergraduate research leading to a university honors degree.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


Scholarships

 All international undergraduate applicants will automatically be considered for new student scholarships valued at up to US$3,500*. These scholarships are available to qualified international students, freshmen or transfer, applying to begin their studies either fall or spring semester. Documents required in the international undergraduate application will determine eligibility, and no separate scholarship application is required. Teaching and research assistantships are available in many graduate departments. Prospective graduate students should contact their department of choice for information regarding assistantship availability.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


Intake

Jan & September

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


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