Choose Your Pathway
The application process and requirements vary based on your current student status at UVM, the program(s) in which you are interested, and whether you intend to take the courses for graduate credit. If you have any questions, email us at ifa@uvm.edu.
Prospective Graduate Student
Master of Science in Agroecology
If you are a prospective graduate student and are interested in the Master of Science in Agroecology, you will need to apply through the Graduate College. If you have any questions or need assistance, please email ifa@uvm.edu for more information.
Full or Micro Certificate Program
If you are a prospective graduate student and are interested in the Full or Micro Certificate Program in Agroecology, you will need to apply through the Graduate College. If you have any questions or need assistance, please email ifa@uvm.edu for more information.
Standalone Courses
If you are interested in taking standalone IFA courses for graduate credit, email ifa@uvm.edu for more information.
If you are interested in taking any of our courses as a non-credit participant, continue to the next section.
Current UVM Graduate Students
Full or Micro Certificate Program
If you are a current UVM graduate student, you will need to apply for the Full/Micro Certificate Program in Agroecology through the Graduate College. However, some requirements are waived; email ifa@uvm.edu for more information.
Standalone Courses
If you are a current UVM graduate student and wish to take IFA courses individually, and not as part of a certificate program, no application is required. You can register through the Office of the Registrar.
Note that some courses have prerequesites; instructor permission is required to bypass any prerequisite courses.
Professional / Non-Credit Options
Standalone Courses
If you are interested in taking standalone IfA courses without receiving graduate credit, no application is required.
Note: courses are taught at a graduate level and require 6-8 hours of work per week with assigned readings.
Costs
For Credit
Visit the Graduate College for current course costs.
Not For Credit (Standalone Courses Only)
Please email ifa@uvm.edu for current non-credit course costs.