Overview
The Master’s (MS) and Doctoral (PHD) Plant and Environmental Sciences degree programs at Clemson University offer rigorous education and a solid foundation in basic and applied plant and environmental sciences, and educate individuals who will continue research or serve as professionals enhancing agriculture, horticulture, and environmental and economic sustainability of biological resources.
Learning outcomes
The MS and PHD degree programs are offered by faculty representing a broad range of disciplines including agronomy, botany, crop science, ecology, molecular genetics, horticulture, integrated pest management, plant pathology, plant breeding, plant physiology, weed science, turfgrass and soil sciences.
Programme Structure
Courses Include:- If you are accepted into the program, your course of study will be tailored to your professional goals and will be guided by an advisor and graduate committee. You will be required to select an advisor before admission.
- As a candidate for the Master of Science degree, you must complete the required course work and six hours of research and must present and defend a thesis based on original research.
- If you plan on a nonresearch-related career in public gardening, landscape design, extension, consulting or agri-business, you must complete the required course work and undertake a professional development/public service project in lieu of thesis-related research. Interdisciplinary studies in plant health and integrated pest management are also available under this option.
- Genetics
- Electives
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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The program has rolling admissions and accepts students for the Spring, Summer and Fall semesters.
Language
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Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Botany Environmental Sciences View 546 other Masters in Environmental Sciences in United StatesWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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Student insurance
Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:
- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- The Clemson University Graduate School oversees the admissions process for all graduate programs at Clemson University.
- Criteria used in making decisions will vary according to the college and program you’re applying for, but all decisions include an evaluation of your potential for graduate-level work and the ability of a program to accommodate additional students.
- Typically, each academic department accepting graduate students will form an admissions committee and review all requests, then forward the committee’s recommendations to the Graduate School for final approval and processing.
Tuition Fee
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International
20128 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 10064 USD per semester during 24 months. -
National
20128 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 10064 USD per semester during 24 months. -
In-State
9706 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 4853 USD per semester during 24 months.
Living costs for Clemson
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Plant and Environmental Sciences.
Available Scholarships
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