Overview
The Entomology PhD program from Mississippi State University key facts:
- The student’s Ph.D. graduate committee will consist of a total of at least five members with at least three of these members from the department faculty. The student will submit a research proposal to the committee.
- The student of the Entomology program from Mississippi State University must pass written and oral preliminary examinations dealing with his/her program of study. A student not passing the preliminary exams on a second attempt will be given the option of completing the research required for an M.S. (provided the coursework is also adequate). The student must pass a final oral defense of the dissertation upon completion of the research program.
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Courses include:
- Biochemistry
- Molecular Genetics
- Plant Molecular Biology
- Macronutrients: Human Metabolism
- Advanced Forensic Science
- Protein Methods
- Public Health
- Scientific Communication Skills
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General requirements
- A bachelor’s or master’s degree in a physical or life science with a strong background in the program discipline of interest (biochemistry, molecular biology, entomology, or plant pathology).
- A minimum 2.75 overall GPA on a 4.00 scale.
- Scored results of the GRE general test recommended but not required.
- International students are required to have a TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) score of 500 PBT (61 iBT) or an IELTS (International English Language Testing Systems) score of 5.5 (non-English speaking international students)
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26580 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 26580 USD per year -
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26580 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 26580 USD per year -
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9665 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 9665 USD per year
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