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College of Graduate Studies

Physical Address:
Morrill Hall Room 104

Mailing Address:
College of Graduate Studies
University of Idaho
875 Perimeter Drive MS 3017
Moscow, ID 83844-3017

Phone: 208-885-2647

Email: cogs@uidaho.edu

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Interdisciplinary Science and Technology, P.S.M.

Advance Your Career

The Interdisciplinary Science and Technology Professional Science Master (PSM) degree is an online multidisciplinary graduate degree under the U of I College of Graduate Studies umbrella. It encompasses these emphases:

  • Water Resources
  • Sustainable Soil and Land Management
  • Precision Nutrition for Human and Animal Health
  • Geographic Information, Skills, Mapping, and Monitoring
  • Climate Change

The PSM allows you to pursue advanced training while simultaneously developing workplace skills.

You will be taught by the same world-class faculty from the University of Idaho as a student taking on-campus courses.

This online program is designed for you to complete it in 2 or 2.5 years.

The PSM aligns with the competency elements of an ideal Master of Science degree as recommended by the Council of Graduate Schools and the National Academies of Science, Engineering and Medicine. Career readiness competencies are also informed by the National Association of Colleges and Employers.

The PSM has the following minimum requirements:

  1. 30 credits total in the degree
  2. 12 credits of PSM core courses
  3. 15 credits of core courses (science discipline)
  4. A 3-credit experiential / research component (Meets NTR requirement)

Fast Facts

  • Earn your degree while already employed. Maintain your family, community and seasonal commitments, and get the flexibility to fit courses into a busy schedule.
  • Advance your career. Gain advanced training while simultaneously developing workplace skills.
  • Access quality content. Join an PSM association-approved program taught by the same world-class faculty from the University of Idaho as a student taking on-campus courses.
  • Pay in-state tuition. Students at the University of Idaho taking online courses are charged resident (in-state) tuition courses regardless of their place of residence, provided they only register for online classes. See Student Accounts for more information on the per course and per semester cost.
  • Enjoy Vandal resources. Access to the U of I library’s subscriptions databases is available at no cost to all our graduate students.

Contact

College of Graduate Studies

Physical Address:
Morrill Hall Room 104

Mailing Address:
College of Graduate Studies
University of Idaho
875 Perimeter Drive MS 3017
Moscow, ID 83844-3017

Phone: 208-885-2647

Email: cogs@uidaho.edu

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