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Oklahoma State University 
Master of International Agriculture 
Degree Program
Master of International Agriculture 
Degree Program 
• 8 Colleges at Oklahoma State University 
– Agricultural Sciences & Natural Resources 
– Arts & Sciences 
– Education 
– Engineering, Architecture, & Technology 
– Human Sciences 
– Spears School of Business 
– Honors Colleges 
– Graduate College 
• MIAP has 60 Current Students, and 117 Graduates 
since the first graduates in the Spring of 2009.
Master of International Agriculture 
Degree Program 
• Program Details 
– (32-36) Credit Hour Program 
– Degree Options: 
• Master of Science in International Agriculture (MSIA) 
• Master of Agriculture in International Agriculture (MAIA) 
– Possible Completion in one academic year 
– Can complete degree 100% on-line, on-campus or 
combination of both.
Master of International Agriculture 
Degree Program 
• Program Highlights 
– All undergraduate majors are welcome 
• Agricultural and Non-Agricultural related 
– Multidisciplinary Degree 
• Allows students to take a wide range of classes 
throughout campus 
– Internship, Creative Component or Thesis option 
• GRE not required
MIAP Highlights, cont. 
• Only one of five programs in International 
Agriculture in the U.S. 
• Great Job Placement 
• Largest Master’s Degree Program within CASNR 
• No set degree plan, instead choose your focus 
area according to your background, future job 
plans, & passion.
Master of International Agriculture 
Degree Program 
• Degree Options: 
– Thesis 
– Formal Report 
– Creative Component 
• Domestic Students: International Experience of 4 weeks or longer 
• International Students: (US) Experience or other work-related 
experience
Internship/Research/Hands on Experience 
• Select the focus area of your choice 
• Complete an Internship or hands-on experience 
to the country of your choice. 
• Learn about Global Production Agriculture, food 
marketing, processing technology, and more.
Master of International Agriculture 
Degree Program 
• Focus Area Examples: 
– Sustainability 
– Disaster Planning/Management 
– Commercial Crops 
– Business & Trade
Master of International Agriculture 
Degree Program 
• Focus Area Examples: 
– Education & Communication Outreach 
– Food Animals 
– AgriTourism & Hospitality 
– Agricultural Extension
Master of International Agriculture 
Degree Program 
• Focus Area Examples: 
– Rural Entrepreneurship 
– Agricultural Engineering Technology 
– OR…… Build your own!
International Experience or US Internships/Job 
Shadowing
Dual Degree Options 
• Masters International-Peace Corps Option 
– One year of course work, followed by 27 months 
of Peace Corps Placement 
• Universidad Popular Autonoma del Estado de 
Puebla (UPAEP) 
• Universidad Autonoma Chapingo 
– One year at host university, one year at guest 
university = 2 degrees
Current Students 
Molly DePue 
• On Research Assistantship with 
MIAP and AGEC measuring 
Oklahoma Beef Markets 
Michael Anderson 
• Did Peace Corps experience in 
Armenia, and is currently 
interning with USDA-Southern 
U.S. Trade Association in 
Washington, D.C.
Current Students 
Gina Wells 
• 10 years experience with non-profits, 
working in Mexico 
• Interested in continuing work 
with non-profits 
Caroline Bremer 
• Did her international 
experience with Syngenta in 
Argentina 
• Focus in International Ag 
Business
International Students 
Yadi Ma 
Hometown: Beijing, China 
Previous Education: B.S. in 
Bioengineering from Beijing University of 
Agriculture 
MIAP Focus: International Agribusiness 
Internship: Business in Beijing for the 
Summer
Alumnus Adam Cobb 
• Founder of the Stillwater 
Community Garden 
• Grew up in the Philippines 
• Several International 
experiences 
• Continues in a fully-funded 
Ph.D. program in Natural 
Resource Management at 
Oklahoma State University
Alumna Nadia Thomas 
• International Experience: Taught English and 
created partnerships for future MIAP students in 
Zambia
Alumna Jen Jensen 
• International Experience: Spanish program 
at UPAEP in Mexico, and worked on an 
organic coffee farm in Costa Rica doing 
agricultural development. 
• Job: Dow Agrosciences
Alumna 
Elly Drain 
• Worked in Kenya with a womens 
Co-op 
Sarah Hart 
• Worked in Uganda with the 
Watoto Children’s Ministry in 
partnership with The Noble 
Foundation
Alumnus Capt. Chris Thomas 
• International Experience: Oklahoma Army 
National Guard as an Agricultural Development 
Team in Afghanistan 
• Currently in Zambia (Agricultural Dev.) 
• Was a Dual Major in Plant and Soil Science 
• Worked for USAID
Alumni Clint and Allison Taylor 
• Did an international experience to Ecuador 
and the Galapagos Islands 
• Currently on a Peace Corps mission in 
Panama
Prepare for an Exciting Career in the 
Global Economy 
Fall 2013 Graduates 
Spring/Summer 2013 Graduates
What do you get out of a degree in MIAP? 
• A chance to blend theory, practical knowledge, and 
hands-on experience. 
• Learn to make a significant contribution towards a 
better planet. 
• Develop a broader understanding of world cultures 
and agricultural issues. 
• Take classes in several disciplines to fulfill your 
educational, personal, and professional goals.

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Miap program 2015

  • 1. Oklahoma State University Master of International Agriculture Degree Program
  • 2. Master of International Agriculture Degree Program • 8 Colleges at Oklahoma State University – Agricultural Sciences & Natural Resources – Arts & Sciences – Education – Engineering, Architecture, & Technology – Human Sciences – Spears School of Business – Honors Colleges – Graduate College • MIAP has 60 Current Students, and 117 Graduates since the first graduates in the Spring of 2009.
  • 3. Master of International Agriculture Degree Program • Program Details – (32-36) Credit Hour Program – Degree Options: • Master of Science in International Agriculture (MSIA) • Master of Agriculture in International Agriculture (MAIA) – Possible Completion in one academic year – Can complete degree 100% on-line, on-campus or combination of both.
  • 4. Master of International Agriculture Degree Program • Program Highlights – All undergraduate majors are welcome • Agricultural and Non-Agricultural related – Multidisciplinary Degree • Allows students to take a wide range of classes throughout campus – Internship, Creative Component or Thesis option • GRE not required
  • 5. MIAP Highlights, cont. • Only one of five programs in International Agriculture in the U.S. • Great Job Placement • Largest Master’s Degree Program within CASNR • No set degree plan, instead choose your focus area according to your background, future job plans, & passion.
  • 6. Master of International Agriculture Degree Program • Degree Options: – Thesis – Formal Report – Creative Component • Domestic Students: International Experience of 4 weeks or longer • International Students: (US) Experience or other work-related experience
  • 7. Internship/Research/Hands on Experience • Select the focus area of your choice • Complete an Internship or hands-on experience to the country of your choice. • Learn about Global Production Agriculture, food marketing, processing technology, and more.
  • 8. Master of International Agriculture Degree Program • Focus Area Examples: – Sustainability – Disaster Planning/Management – Commercial Crops – Business & Trade
  • 9. Master of International Agriculture Degree Program • Focus Area Examples: – Education & Communication Outreach – Food Animals – AgriTourism & Hospitality – Agricultural Extension
  • 10. Master of International Agriculture Degree Program • Focus Area Examples: – Rural Entrepreneurship – Agricultural Engineering Technology – OR…… Build your own!
  • 11. International Experience or US Internships/Job Shadowing
  • 12. Dual Degree Options • Masters International-Peace Corps Option – One year of course work, followed by 27 months of Peace Corps Placement • Universidad Popular Autonoma del Estado de Puebla (UPAEP) • Universidad Autonoma Chapingo – One year at host university, one year at guest university = 2 degrees
  • 13. Current Students Molly DePue • On Research Assistantship with MIAP and AGEC measuring Oklahoma Beef Markets Michael Anderson • Did Peace Corps experience in Armenia, and is currently interning with USDA-Southern U.S. Trade Association in Washington, D.C.
  • 14. Current Students Gina Wells • 10 years experience with non-profits, working in Mexico • Interested in continuing work with non-profits Caroline Bremer • Did her international experience with Syngenta in Argentina • Focus in International Ag Business
  • 15. International Students Yadi Ma Hometown: Beijing, China Previous Education: B.S. in Bioengineering from Beijing University of Agriculture MIAP Focus: International Agribusiness Internship: Business in Beijing for the Summer
  • 16. Alumnus Adam Cobb • Founder of the Stillwater Community Garden • Grew up in the Philippines • Several International experiences • Continues in a fully-funded Ph.D. program in Natural Resource Management at Oklahoma State University
  • 17. Alumna Nadia Thomas • International Experience: Taught English and created partnerships for future MIAP students in Zambia
  • 18. Alumna Jen Jensen • International Experience: Spanish program at UPAEP in Mexico, and worked on an organic coffee farm in Costa Rica doing agricultural development. • Job: Dow Agrosciences
  • 19. Alumna Elly Drain • Worked in Kenya with a womens Co-op Sarah Hart • Worked in Uganda with the Watoto Children’s Ministry in partnership with The Noble Foundation
  • 20. Alumnus Capt. Chris Thomas • International Experience: Oklahoma Army National Guard as an Agricultural Development Team in Afghanistan • Currently in Zambia (Agricultural Dev.) • Was a Dual Major in Plant and Soil Science • Worked for USAID
  • 21. Alumni Clint and Allison Taylor • Did an international experience to Ecuador and the Galapagos Islands • Currently on a Peace Corps mission in Panama
  • 22. Prepare for an Exciting Career in the Global Economy Fall 2013 Graduates Spring/Summer 2013 Graduates
  • 23. What do you get out of a degree in MIAP? • A chance to blend theory, practical knowledge, and hands-on experience. • Learn to make a significant contribution towards a better planet. • Develop a broader understanding of world cultures and agricultural issues. • Take classes in several disciplines to fulfill your educational, personal, and professional goals.