Gain career-ready skills through hands-on training and professional experience in the Institute of Agricultural Technology. Certificate programs are offered on the campus of Michigan State University, East Lansing and in partnership with several Michigan community colleges.
Check out the individual program videos at the MSU IAT YouTube Channel!
FFA Degree Completers earn general elective credits at Michigan State University.
Apply for Free! October is Michigan College Month and the IAT is waiving the application fee the entire month. Use code IAT1855 in your waiver request.
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Term |
Deadline to submit application |
Deadline for admits to submit deposit |
First day of classes |
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Spring 2022 |
December 6, 2021 |
December 28, 2021 |
January 10, 2022 |
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Summer 2022 |
April 25, 2022 |
May 2, 2022 |
May 16, 2022 |
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Fall 2022 |
August 15, 2022 |
August 22, 2022 |
August 31, 2022 |
IAT News
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Entrepreneurial electrical technology student pursuing career as electrical journeyman
Published on September 24, 2021
IAT student Brady Zettle hopes to not only become an electrical journeyman, his ultimate goal is to own an electrical business. -
Career advancement paths for migrant and seasonal farmworkers through new grant to MSU, nonprofit partners, and State of Michigan
Published on August 5, 2021
Creating ways for farmworkers to gain career-ready skills through hands-on training and professional experiences. -
CANR Alumni Association announces 2021 scholarship recipients
Published on June 23, 2021
The College of Agriculture and Natural Resources Alumni Association awards scholarships to students who are well-rounded in their academic and non-academic pursuits and have a vision for their future career. -
MSU Dairy Challenge third national title in a row
Published on June 12, 2021
Learn more about the path it took to reach MSU Dairy Challenge Team's third consecutive national championship. -
MSU turf students expand skills through spring internships
Published on April 20, 2021
Despite COVID-19 constraints, students receive in-person experience during the spring 2021 semester at golf courses around the country while taking online classes. -
Kelton Zbarcha's education makes him feel whole
Published on April 2, 2021
Student hopes to become a dahlia breeder to help improve the specialty cut flower industry.
Events
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Sep 28
MSU Careers in Agriculture & Green Industries: 2021
September 28, 2021 3:00PM – 6:00PM Online
The MSU Careers in Agriculture & Green Industries 2021 will be held on Sept 28th. Students can register through MSU Handshake.
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Sep 30
CANR College Night: Agriculture: Plants & Animals
September 30, 2021 6:30PM – 7:30PM Online
This CANR College Night runs for 60 minutes and covers programs in the theme of Agriculture: Plants & Animals. It will highlight how Spartans in the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources are having an impact on the world around them.
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Oct 7
CANR College Night: Built Environments: Construction & Design
October 7, 2021 6:30PM – 7:30PM Online
This CANR College Night runs for 60 minutes and covers programs in the theme of Built Environments: Construction & Design. It will highlight how Spartans in the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources are having an impact on the world around them.
IAT In the News
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Beaudrie, Herkimer earn Outstanding Ag Student award at Monroe County Community College/MSU IAT
Published on August 20, 2021 by The Monroe News
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Career advancement paths for migrant and seasonal farmworkers through new grant
Published on August 18, 2021 by Farmers Advance
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Ft Lauderdale Student Intern Excels with New Responsibilities
Published on July 29, 2021 by Yellowstone Lanscape Site
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Workforce spotlight: The 2021 U.S. Open: IAT Student Anthony Kiser
Published on July 1, 2021 by Golf Course Management Online
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Schools Beautify Campuses With Landscaping Team Projects, including MSU students
Published on July 1, 2021 by National Association of Landscape Professionals