University of Hawaiʻi - Mānoa
College of Tropical Agriculture & Human Resources
CTAHR offers excellent and diverse programs for your career in agriculture
Undergraduate and graduate programs in CTAHR provide students with an opportunity to acquire those scientific, professional, and personal competencies emphasized by Hawaii's business, govermental, community, and scientific leaders. The college provides a balance of educational experiences that include classroom instruction, laboratory sessions, co-curricular activities, supervised internships, and opportunities for international study.
| Program | Description | Degrees available | |
|---|---|---|---|
Animal Sciences |
Animal Sciences is a program focusing on the unique considerations associated with animal production in the tropics and provides foundation for a career in veterinary medicine. | BS, MS | |
Biological Engineering |
Biological Engineering is a field of engineering in which the emphasis is on life and life-sustaining systems. | BS, MS | |
Entomology |
Entomology is the study of insects and their relationship to humans, the environment, and other organisms. Entomologists make great contributions to such diverse fields as agriculture, chemistry, biology, human/animal health, molecular science, criminology, and forensics. | MS, PhD | Food Science & Human Nutrition |
Food Science and Human Nutrition focuses on different health-related careers such as health educator, corporate wellness educator, strength and conditioning coach, group exercise instructor, personal trainer, and many more. | BS |
Molecular Biosciences and Biotechnology |
Biotechnology can be defined as the application of cutting-edge molecular biosciences to the solution of practical problems. | BS, MS, PhD | |
Natural Resources and Environmental Management |
Natural Resources and Environmental Management offers programs devoted to the sustainable management of our environment and natural resources. | BS, MS, PhD | Nutritional Sciences |
The Nutritional Sciences offers a master's degree that enables students to understand the scientific basis of nutrition, its application to health and fitness, and to learn research methods that further knowledge of how food and nutrients relate to human health. | MS | Nutrition |
The PhD program in Nutrition is designed to prepare future leaders and innovators who can expand our knowledge about food and health, solve nutrition-related problems, propose effective nutrition policies, guide new product and service development, and be effective researchers, communicators and educators. | PhD |
Plant and Environmental Protection Sciences |
Plant and Environmental Protection Sciences is a multidisciplinary science program that promotes the understanding of complex agricultural and urban problems created in the global ecosystem. | BS | |
Tropical Plant and Soil Sciences |
Tropical Plant and Soil Sciences program focuses on plant science and genetics, production and management, environmental soil sciences and landscape horticulture. | BS, MS, PhD | |
Tropical Plant Pathology |
Plant Pathology is the study of plants and their pathogens, the process of disease, and how plant health and disease are influenced by factors such as the weather, nonpathogenic microorganisms, and plant nutrition. | MS, PhD | |
| Source: University of Hawaiʻi - Mānoa CTAHR website | |||
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