ASU Online - Graduate Programs

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Food Policy and Sustainability Leadership

ASU Online - Graduate Programs

Faculty:Sustainability
Degree:Post-diploma; Online
Field of Study:Food Science
Agroecology and Sustainable Agriculture
Sustainability Studies
Length:8 Week(s)

Description:

This sustainable food systems certificate online explores the social, political, economic and environmental factors that impact food systems. Courses focus on the policies governing food systems and how these policies shape the way our food is grown and distributed.

Prerequisites:

These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
    Applicants must have a minimum of a 3.00 cumulative GPA (scale is 4.00 = "A") in the last 60 hours of a student's first bachelor's degree program, or applicants must have a minimum of a 3.00 cumulative GPA (scale is 4.00 = "A") in an applicable master's degree program.




    All applicants must submit:
  • Graduate admission application and application fee.
  • Personal statement.
  • Two letters of recommendation.
  • Proof of English proficiency.

    An applicant whose native language is not English (regardless of current residency) must provide proof of English proficiency.
    The personal statement must not exceed 1,500 words. It should discuss a food policy issue that is important to you and describe why you believe engaging in policy is important to solve this issue. Letters of recommendation must be from educators, or professionals in the field of food policy.
  • * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

    Modified on November 06, 2022