Overview

Program Description

The Entomology program at the University of California, Riverside has research specializations in the following areas: arthropod vectors of plant pathogens, behavior, biochemistry and physiology, biological control, chemical control, ecology and evolution, integrated pest management, insect-plant interactions, medical and veterinary entomology, molecular entomology, nematology, neuroscience, pathology, pesticide toxicology, pollination biology, systematics and urban entomology.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Core Areas of Entomology I: Subcellular-Cellular Disciplines

Molecular Biology of Human Disease Vectors

Genetic Technologies in Pest Insects

Ecological Systems in Space and Time

Theory of Systematics

Entomophagous Insects

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

36 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Riverside, United States

Disciplines

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Other requirements

General requirements

A bachelor's degree with a major in Entomology, a biological science, Chemistry, Biochemistry, or a suitable equivalent.

Students must have had, or complete soon after entering graduate school, the following:

The equivalent of one year of course work each in general biology, general chemistry, and organic chemistry.

The equivalent of a one quarter course each in genetics and biochemistry.

The equivalent of 30 quarter units of life sciences other than entomology. Students who wish to specialize in insect biochemistry, insect physiology, molecular entomology, neuroscience, or toxicology may substitute additional courses in physical, organic, and biological chemistry; toxicology; and pharmacology for courses in life sciences.

Credit from these courses does not count toward the unit requirement for the M.S. degree.

All applicants whose first language is not English must complete the TOEFL with 213 (computer-based), or 80 (internet-based).

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

24010 USD / year

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Out-of-State

24010 USD / year

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In-State

8980 USD / year

≈ 8980 USD / year

Living costs

Riverside

United States

1100 - 1600 USD / month

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