Direct Master's Accelerator - Master of Science - Biosystems Engineering

The Direct Master’s Accelerator Program is a one-semester program designed specifically for international students with an advanced level of English language proficiency, but who also want the academic, cultural, and professional support to thrive in their graduate program at Auburn. Students will earn a semester’s worth of credits toward their graduate degree, as well as benefit from additional professional and research courses tailored to their needs as international students.

Biosystems engineers ensure that populations have the necessities of life: safe and plentiful food to eat, pure water to drink, clean fuel and energy sources, and a safe, healthy environment in which to live. Biosystems Engineers at Auburn apply engineering to problems and opportunities presented by living things and the natural environment. There are approximately 155 undergraduate students and 30 graduate students in Biosystems Engineering at Auburn. Their well-rounded engineering experiences received at Auburn enable them to function exceptionally well on the multidisciplinary teams in today's workforce. 

Graduate study in the department of Biosystems Engineering leads to the Master of Science (M.S.) degree. At the graduate level, students can specialize in the following: Bioenergy and Bioproducts, Precision Agriculture and Forestry, Off-Highway Vehicle Engineering, Ecological Engineering, or Food and Process Engineering.