Science Translation and Outreach, MS

The College of Agriculture, Food and Environment offers a fully online Master of Science (MS) degree in Science Translation and Outreach (Plan B Non-thesis option).

This transdisciplinary non-thesis Master of Science degree program builds student capacity to:

Assess public needs and interests with respect to agriculture, food and environment
Identify, sort and interpret credible scientific information from diverse fields relevant to public concerns
Use scientific information to create successful programs in applied research and outreach which effectively address public concerns.

Admission Requirements

Completion of an undergraduate degree
One to two-page resume or CV
Personal statement describing your background and interest in the program
Official transcripts from all post-secondary studies

Three letters of recommendation

Program Website: https://sto.ca.uky.edu/

Degree Requirements

Science Translation and Outreach students complete 12 hours of core courses and 18 hours of elective courses.

You will create your individualized plan of study with the help of a faculty committee and culminate your degree with a real-world capstone outreach or research project.

Core Courses

Electives

Elective courses are selected and justified as a part of a personalized plan of study with the approval of a student’s advisory committee and the STO Director of Graduate Studies.