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The Horticulture PhD program from Mississippi State University key facts:
The Horticulture concentration within the Plant and Soil Sciences degrees also offers a minor in Floral Management. A graduate degree in Plant and Soil Sciences with a concentration in Horticulture allows students to gain expertise in plant genetics, nutrition, marketing, and a myriad of other topics.
The Doctor of Philosophy Horticulture program at Mississippi State University 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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Courses include:
- Biochemistry
- Graduate Seminar
- Design and Analysis of Experiments
- Dissertation Research /Dissertation in Plant and Soil Sciences
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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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9665 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 9665 USD per year
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