Master of Science [M.S] (Horticultural Science)
STEM Course
2 years
Full Time
On Campus
Field of Study:
$25,504/Yr
$25,504 /Yr
- The department provides graduate training leading to the master of science in horticulture.
- Each M.S. student will have a major advisor who will supervise their program of study and their thesis research.
- Specializations are available in several aspects of crop science:
- organic and sustainable horticulture,
- diversified crop production for urban and regional food systems,
- environmental impact of horticultural practices,
- environmental regulation of plant growth and development,
- plant breeding,
- biochemistry and molecular biology of horticultural plants,
- microculture and biotechnology,
- weed control and herbicide physiology,
- and biostatistics.
- Students have the opportunity to develop their research projects using vegetables, fruits, trees, ornamentals, specialty crops, or model species such as Arabidopsis thaliana.
- The M.S. student’s thesis project will involve an in-depth mentored exploration of a research question and the development of a written thesis in conjunction with a graduate committee of three faculty members.
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Important Dates
Event | Application Date |
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Application Deadline For Spring Intake | |
Application Deadline For Summer Intake | Dec 1, 2024 |
Application Deadline For Fall Intake | Dec 1, 2024 |
Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
---|---|
Tuition Fees | $25504 (USD 25504) |
Other Expenses
Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
---|---|
Housing and Meals | $14122 (USD 14122) |
Transportation | $782 (USD 782) |
Books and supply | $1150 (USD 1150) |
Total Cost | $16054 (USD 16054) |
Previous Year Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
---|---|
2021 | $25548 (USD 25548) |
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
- Candidates must have an equivalent bachelor's degree from an accredited institution.
- GPA of 3.0/4.0 [B+ Grade].
English Language proficiency:
- Applicants from India, China, Vietnam, Philippines, and Pakistan should note that IELTS is the only proficiency score accepted by the Study Direct Stream (SDS) program.
- Meeting the minimum English requirements does not guarantee admission. Students with higher English proficiency scores will receive priority in the admission assessment process.
- Not all students will qualify for EAP-3106 in place of the required IELTS or TOEFL test scores.
Submission of GRE scores is compulsory for this program, however, it is recommended to submit a minimum 292 score for a better chance of admission.
The above requirements are the minimum requirements and do not guarantee admission. The admissions committee will consider all evidence in the file and decide.
Scores Required
3 / 4
Minimum gpa
GPA
Students need to submit a minimum GRE exam score for a better chance of admission.
Required Document List
Following are the required Documents:
- Resume/CV - This provides a summary of a student's experience and skills.
- Higher Secondary School Certificate - The certificate provided by the education board after completion of the Higher secondary education.
- Statement of marks - The marks statement provided by the education board.
- 3 Letters of Recommendation - These show who recommended the student to pursue the degree.
- Statement of Purpose - This is an essay or any written statement written by the student while applying.
- Transripts- International academic records must be submitted in the original language and accompanied by an official English translation. Documents must be issued by the institution with an official seal/stamp and an official signature.
- English Language Requirement - This shows the test score of English Proficiency Exams such as IELTS, TOEFL, or PTE, etc.
Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
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SWE Scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Young Women in Public Affairs Award | Scholarship per student$ 4,000/Yr$4,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
BeArt Presets-Academic Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 2,000/Yr$2,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Young Professionals Program | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyDoctorate | TypeMerit-Based | |
Prodigy Finance-GyanDhan Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 2,500/Yr$2,500 | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeMerit-Based | |
VueVille Future Technology Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 1,000/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based |
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