Master of Science in Agricultural Regulations
The Master of Science Degree Program in Agricultural Regulations is offered by the USDA Regulatory Science Center of Excellence in conjunction with the Department of Agriculture. The Agriculture Department is comprised of several undergraduate programs and also houses the Regulatory Science Center of Excellence.
The graduate program in Agricultural Regulations is designed to produce highly skilled, multidisciplinary graduates for positions in regulatory science and related areas of research. The program prepares students for the growing number of job opportunities with regulatory agencies such as the Department of Homeland Security, Food and Drug Administration and Arkansas State Plant Board, and in science related research fields such as biotechnology, plant science, animal science and food safety. A graduate degree in Agricultural Regulations also prepares graduates to make meaningful contributions to our nation’s agricultural and homeland security.
The program is offered with both thesis and non-thesis options. For more information, see the
Agricultural Regulations Program (Thesis Option) Handbook and Agricultural Regulations (Non-thesis Option) Handbook. Students can also view the Application Requirements or Apply Online.
Contact us
Dr. Shahidul Islam
Professor / Graduate Program Coordinator / Director, Regulatory Science Center
(870) 575-7239
islams@uapb.edu
