The Institute of Agricultural Technology (IAT) delivers innovative, educational programs that develop career-ready graduates through intensive, practical learning and skill enhancement in agricultural, environmental, and applied technologies.
The MSU certificate programs are highly respected statewide and nationally, and several have international reputations. Programs are offered in East Lansing on the campus of Michigan State University and in partnership with several Michigan community colleges. IAT has roughly 495 students enrolled across the state.
Check out the individual program videos at the MSU IAT YouTube Channel!
FFA Degree Completers can earn up to 6.0 general credits coming into IAT.
Apply to the Institute of Agricultural Technology for fall 2019 semesters.
IAT News
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MSU Institute of Agricultural Technology appoints Nathan Westfall to associate director
Published on April 10, 2019
Nathan Westfall named associate director of the MSU Institute of Agricultural Technology.
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Tyler Hampton finds a new career path from horticulture
Published on April 8, 2019
Tyler's lifelong passion for horticulture has helped him get involved in Student Horticulture Association, work on campus, and intern at Duke Gardens in North Carolina.
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MSU Institute of Agricultural Technology supports 125 years of workforce development in Michigan
Published on April 2, 2019
The Institute of Agricultural Technology celebrates 125 years of supporting agricultural training starting as short courses at the State Agricultural College, now Michigan State University. On March 31, 164 IAT students graduated.
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MSU Places Fifth in National Collegiate Landscape Competition
Published on March 26, 2019
An MSU student team placed fifth at the National Association of Landscape Professional's National Collegiate Landscape Competition in Colorado in March 2019.
