The Plant Science program at the University of Connecticut offers Master's and Doctoral degrees with a strong emphasis on research. Students collaborate closely with faculty on diverse research projects, including biotechnology, ornamental plant improvement, pest and risk management, and landscape architecture. The program prepares students for careers in academia, industry, and government through rigorous research and practical training opportunities.

  • Storrs, Connecticut, United States
  • 2 years
  • On Campus
  • ₹18,38,604/Year

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Program Overview

The Plant Science program at the University of Connecticut offers Master's and Doctoral degrees with a strong emphasis on research. Students collaborate closely with faculty on diverse research projects, including biotechnology, ornamental plant improvement, pest and risk management, and landscape architecture. The program prepares students for careers in academia, industry, and government through rigorous research and practical training opportunities.

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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

No Application Start time & Deadline Available

Program Start

Dec-25

Programme Structure

Options:There are two Master’s degree options, Plan A and Plan B.Plan A has a research component and candidates are eligible for a graduate assistantship.The Plan B option consists of additional coursework beyond Plan A and there is less emphasis on research.The Plan B option does not provide for graduate assistantship funding.

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
3.2

English Language Requirements

No English language requirements found.

Additional Requirements

    Applicants must have a minimum GPA of 3.2, submit strong letters of recommendation, and obtain a formal waiver for the GRE requirement from the graduate admissions committee, typically requested by the prospective faculty advisor. The waiver is granted based on academic performance and recommendation strength, streamlining the application process for qualified candidates.

Course Fees

₹18,38,604/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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