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Seed Technology and Business -Master’s

Seed Technology and Business

Take the next big step in your career. Learn what it takes to lead and innovate. Enhance your knowledge with cutting-edge seed science and technology training along with crucial business management skills.

At a Glance

36

Total Credits

3 years+

Time to Complete

Sow the seeds of success

You know where you’re headed next. Trust Iowa State to get you there with a graduate program in seed technology and business program, offered entirely online and tailored for busy professionals like you. Prepare yourself for management roles through the program’s rigorous curriculum from top faculty from Iowa State University and the seed industry. Courses cover seed-specific business challenges and the practical application of science and technology. Expect a mix of pre-recorded lectures, assignments, discussions, and exams, allowing you to study when it works best for you. This program offers fresh insights into the value of seeds and hones your problem-solving and analytical skills—key to advancing your career and the industry.

  • 4 year Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent)
  • Academic Records/Transcripts
  • Proof of English Proficiency
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Letters of Recommendation
  • Resume/CV

For more information, visit the Graduate College website.

  • STB/BUSAD 5010 – Strategic Management
  • STB/BUSAD 5030 – Information Systems
  • STB/BUSAD 5040 – Marketing and Logistics
  • STB/BUSAD 5070 – Organizational Behavior
  • STB/BUSAD 5080 – Accounting and Finance
  • STB/BUSAD 5090 – International Seed Business Practices, Policies, & Regulation
  • STB/AGRON 5110 – Crop Improvement
  • STB/AGRON 5130 – Data Science for Agriculture Professionals
  • STB/AGRON 5340 – Seed and Variety, Testing and Technology
  • STB/AGRON 5350 – Introduction to the Seed Industry
  • STB/AGRON 5390 – Seed Conditioning and Storage
  • STB/HORT 5430 – Seed Physiology
  • STB/AGRON 5470 – Seed Production
  • STB/PL P 5940 – Seed Pathology
  • STB/AGRON 5950 – Quality, Production and Research Management
  • STB 5990 – Creative Component

Total: 36 Credits

A flexible online experience, designed intentionally for you.

With Iowa State’s online programs, your career never has to wait. Gain the same high-quality education and industry-focused knowledge as on campus programs, guided by expert professors preparing you for your next.

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Take the next step

Anything is possible at Iowa State University with innovative academic programs, hands-on research opportunities, and globally recognized scholars to support you every step of the way.