Plant Science
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
The Plant Science graduate program at the University of British Columbia offers advanced training in applied plant biology, emphasizing sustainable agroecosystem development. It prepares students for careers in research, industry, and academia through comprehensive coursework and research opportunities in plant production, protection, biotechnology, physiology, biochemistry, and plant-environment interactions.
- Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
- 2 years
- On Campus
- ₹11,79,853/Year
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Program Overview
The Plant Science graduate program at the University of British Columbia offers advanced training in applied plant biology, emphasizing sustainable agroecosystem development. It prepares students for careers in research, industry, and academia through comprehensive coursework and research opportunities in plant production, protection, biotechnology, physiology, biochemistry, and plant-environment interactions.
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Class Size
400 Students
Key Features
Specializations Available
AI/ML, Systems, Theory, Human-Computer Interaction
Research Opportunities
Access to cutting-edge research labs and industry partnerships
Admission Requirements
IELTS
6.5
Key Dates
Application Start time & Deadline
Starting 2026-05-01
Apply before 2025-09-01
Starting 2026-01-01
Apply before 2025-06-01
Program Start
Jan-26
Programme Structure
Specific areas of specialization include: plant-microbe interaction, bacterial and fungal diseases, plant virology, biological control of pests and diseases, insect physiology, natural insecticides, insect ecology and behaviour, and weed biology, ecology and control; seed physiology, plant nutrition, plant growth analysis, plant-plant interaction, biotic and abiotic stressor resistance, and environmental plant physiology; vegetable culture, ornamental horticulture, plant breeding, and post-harvest physiology; plant biochemistry, tissue culture, genetic engineering, and plant, fungal, and viral molecular genetics; rangeland ecology and wildlife habitat studies.
Program Highlights
- Comprehensive curriculum covering all key topics
- Hands-on projects and real-world case studies
- Expert faculty with industry experience
- Career support and placement assistance
Academic Requirements
No academic requirements found.
English Language Requirements
IELTS
6.5
Overall ScoreAdditional Requirements
Applicants must submit complete transcripts from all post-secondary institutions attended. Document submission requirements vary for domestic and international applicants. A minimum of three academic references are required, providing insights into the applicant's scholarly abilities. The program includes a practicum component, necessitating a criminal record check. Canadian Permanent Residents must provide a clear photocopy of both sides of their Permanent Resident card.
Course Fees
₹11,79,853/Year
Annual Fee
2 years
Total Duration
Living Costs
No Living costs available.
University Scholarships
No University Scholarships Available
External Scholarships
Rochelle Nicolette Perry Memorial Scholarship
N/A
Amount
1250 USD
Deadline
Not specified
Organization of American States (OAS) Academic Scholarship Program
N/A
Amount
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Master's Scholarship
N/A
Amount
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Denise Halbach Performance Scholarship
N/A
Amount
2000 USD
Deadline
15 Apr 2025
Thomas Jefferson Prize in United States History
N/A
Amount
300 EUR
Deadline
Anytime
Eligibility Requirements
No Eligibility Requirements Available
Application Process
No Application Steps Available
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