Horticulture
West Lafayette, Indiana, United States
The Horticulture graduate program at Purdue University offers thesis-based Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) and Master of Science (M.S.) degrees, along with a non-thesis Master of Agriculture (M.Agr.) degree. The program emphasizes fundamental and applied plant sciences, preparing students for careers in crop improvement, food security, and sustainable horticulture practices.
- West Lafayette, Indiana, United States
- None
- On Campus
- ₹42,05,390/Year
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Program Overview
The Horticulture graduate program at Purdue University offers thesis-based Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) and Master of Science (M.S.) degrees, along with a non-thesis Master of Agriculture (M.Agr.) degree. The program emphasizes fundamental and applied plant sciences, preparing students for careers in crop improvement, food security, and sustainable horticulture practices.
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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
No Admission Requirement Available.
Key Dates
Application Start time & Deadline
Starting 2026-08-01
Apply before 2025-12-01
Program Start
Aug 2026
Programme Structure
Curriculum: The Horticulture graduate faculty includes a member of the National Academy of Sciences, five distinguished professors, and four fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. Most members of the faculty have served as program managers or panel members for extramural funding agencies. Many have served as officers of international and national scientific societies. A substantial component of the research in the program involves international programs. A majority of the research in the department is extramurally funded. Areas of concentration in the program include plant molecular genetics and epigenetics, plant physiology and stress biology, plant genetics and breeding, plant cellular and developmental biology, sustainable production horticulture, bioenergy, contained environment growing, floriculture, and horticultural marketing.
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
GPA
3.0
GRE®
N/A
English Language Requirements
No English language requirements found.
Additional Requirements
Applicants must submit official transcripts, recommendation letters, a personal statement of purpose, a personal history statement, a resume, and complete the supplemental questionnaire. The GRE is not required for admission.
Course Fees
₹42,05,390/Year
Annual Fee
N/A
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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