Overview

Within this Agronomy PhD program from Mississippi State University We offer our students focused study in areas such as crop rotation, irrigation, plant breeding, soils, soil fertility and turfgrass science which can lead to careers in academia and industry.

This program is designed to meet the individual needs of each student and may include courses in mathematics and statistics, biology, chemistry, biochemistry, remote sensing, etc., as well as agronomic, horticultural, and weed science courses.

The department’s extensive research program provides students a diversity of problems for dissertation research under the direction of experienced, highly trained scientists.

Key Facts:

The Doctor of Philosophy is a 40 hour program that includes original research and a dissertation. Students participate in two seminars: the first seminar includes the research proposal and review of literature, the second seminar is an exit seminar to describe the results of the dissertation research.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Principles of Floral Design

Floral Management

Case Studies in Floral Management

International Horticulture

Sympathy Floral Design

Floral Design for Special Events

Post-harvest Care of Cut Floral Crops

Forage and Pasture Crops

Agricultural Crop Physiology

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Key information

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2024-06-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-05-15 00:00:00
Starting 2024-08-16 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-08-01 00:00:00
Starting 2025-01-16 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-12-01 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

79

Credits

40 SCH

Delivered

Online

Disciplines

Agriculture Horticulture and Crop Science

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Academic requirements

GPA

3

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

79

Other requirements

General requirements

Submission of a standard application for graduate studies in the Department of Plant and Soil Sciences
Three letters of recommendation from individuals familiar with the applicant’s academic performance
Submission of scores from the Graduate Record Examination (GRE) General Test prior to enrolling in graduate courses
A statement of professional interests and goals from the applicant, including specification of one or more potential major professors

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Tuition Fee

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International

25294 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 12647 USD per semester
National

25294 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 12647 USD per semester
In-State

9248 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 4624 USD per semester

Funding

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

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