Master of Science [M.S] (Horticultural Biology)
STEM Course
2 years
Full Time
On Campus
Field of Study:
$20,800/Yr
$20,800 /Yr
- MSc in Horticulture at Cornell University is a 2 years program.
- It is an on-campus program offered on a full-time basis.
- The program in Horticulture includes the study of fruits, vegetables, and landscape plants to sustain the environment, enhance economic vitality, and improve quality of life.
- Students for the Master of Science degree majoring in horticulture are expected to demonstrate competence in the three core areas of Horticultural Biology, Horticultural Production and Management, and Horticultural Methods.
- Candidates must submit an acceptable hypothesis-driven thesis based on a research project and pass a final oral exam.
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Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
---|---|
Tuition Fees | $20800 (USD 20800) |
Other Expenses
Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
---|---|
Housing & Meals | $16396 (USD 16396) |
personal | $1876 (USD 1876) |
Total Cost | $18272 (USD 18272) |
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
- Students must have a bachelor's degree in biology, horticulture, or agriculture or its equivalent.
- A GPA of 3.34 on a 4.0 scale is required to be eligible for the program.
Indian Student Eligibility:
- Students must complete a 4-year undergraduate degree with first class in a relevant field from a recognized institution
- Or, students completed a master's degree with first-class in a relevant field from a recognized institution.
Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test to get admission to this program.
Scores Required
Submission of GRE scores are required
Required Document List
The following required documents are:
- Resume/CV: It is the outline of academic achievements and/or awards, publications, relevant work, and/or volunteer experience.
- Two Letter of Recommendation: Letter of recommendation (combination of professional and academic recommenders) which includes information about the student, their connection with the person they are recommending, their qualification, and the specific skills they have.
- Statement of Purpose: This statement must describe your qualifications and the objectives of your intended educational program.
- Personal Statement: Personal Statement provides you with an opportunity to share experiences that provide insights on how your personal, academic, and/or professional experiences demonstrate your ability to be both persistent and resilient, especially when navigating challenging circumstances.
- Official Transcripts: Applicants who have attended and/or received degrees from institutions outside the US must provide certified copies and certified English translations of transcripts or records of all previous post-secondary education and of all degrees conferred.
- ELP Scores: Students have to submit their English language proficiency scores like IELTS, TOEFL, or other test scores.
Career and Placement after Course
The careers after graduation are:
- Project Manager
- Gardener
- Foreman
- Horticulturist
- Horticultural Education Supervisor
- Assistant Manager Human Resources
- Professor
- Scientist
Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Deutschland Stipendium Program | Scholarship per student$ 4,363/Yr$4,363 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific | |
JN Tata Endowment Scholarship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyDoctorate | TypeMerit-Based | |
Paul Foundation scholarships | Scholarship per student$ 20,174/Yr$20,174 | Level Of StudyDiploma | TypeMerit-Based | |
Gyandhan Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 1,222/Yr$1,222 | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeMerit-Based | |
1st Formations Business Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 800/Yr$800 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
The Kay-Grant Group Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 1,000/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based |
Options Available
Program | Delivery Type | Duration | Program Type | Tuition Fees |
M.S Horticultural Biology | full time | 3 years | on-campus | $20800 |
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