Overview

Key Features

The Crop, Soil and Environmental Sciences from University of Arkansas offers advanced degrees in different areas of specialization.

Areas of Study: Crop sciences, soil sciences, and environmental sciences. Areas of specialization within these concentrations include plant breeding and genetics, biotechnology, water quality, environmental science, crop physiology, crop production, weed science, pesticide residue, seed technology, soil chemistry, soil classification, soil fertility, soil microbiology, and soil physics.

Primary Areas of Faculty Research: Environmental, soil, and water science (bioremediation, soil and water quality, microbial ecology, nutrient management, natural resource management using GIS); plant sciences (plant breeding and genetics, plant biotechnology, plant physiology, weed science), and agronomic production science.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Weed Science Practicum

Crop Physiology

Physiology of Herbicide and Plant Interaction

Special Problems Research

Advanced Soil Fertility and Plant Nutrition

Special Topics

Scientific Writing

Advanced Crop Science

Plant Breeding

Scientific Presentations

Soil Fertility

Ecology and Morphology of Weedy and Invasive Plants

Principles of Weed Control

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-08-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-08-01 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2025-04-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2026-01-14 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-12-01 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2025-10-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

24 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Soil Science Horticulture and Crop Science Environmental Sciences View 101 other Masters in Horticulture and Crop Science in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

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Required

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

B.S. from an accredited institution with GPA >3.00/ M.S. research thesis degree in Crop, Soil, and Environmental Sciences or related field from an accredited institution with GPA >3.00.
GRE scores
Suitable preparation in Crop, Soil, and Environmental Sciences or related areas
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A statement of purpose letter that describes who you are, your professional career goals, the reasons why you want to study for a Crop, Soil, and Environmental Sciences graduate degree and the area(s) of Crop, Soil, and Environmental Sciences you wish to study.
Three letters of reference.

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Tuition Fee

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International

29132 USD/year

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Based on the tuition of 29132 USD per year during 12 months.
National

29132 USD/year

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Based on the tuition of 29132 USD per year during 12 months.
In-State

10710 USD/year

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Based on the tuition of 10710 USD per year during 12 months.

Living costs for Fayetteville

930 - 1350 USD /month

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