Overview

The Plant and Soil Sciences objectives of the programs at the University of Delaware are to equip the student with background and techniques necessary for degree completion, opportunities for advanced study in the plant and soil sciences, and for job placement.

Learning outcomes

In addition to modern research facilities in Worrilow Hall and at the Delaware Biotechnology Institute (DBI), special items available for student research include field, state-of-the-art greenhouse and growth chamber facilities, radioisotope room, scintillation counters, gas and liquid chromatographs, x-ray diffractometer, Fourier transform infrared spectrometer, pressure-jump relaxation apparatus, atomic absorption spectrophotometers, inductively coupled plasma spectrometer, low- and high-speed centrifuges, microtomes, electrophoretic apparatus, cold rooms, atomic force and electron microscopes, carbon-nitrogen-sulfur analyzer, DNA sequencers, and a bioinformatics center.

Programme Structure

Modules included:

Plant taxonomy

Plant genes and genomes

Plant developmental biology

Molecular plant pathology

Current topics in plant science

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2024-02-05 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-01-15 00:00:00
Starting 2024-08-29 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-07-01 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Soil Science Botany Bioinformatics & Biostatistics View 52 other Masters in Soil Science in United States

Academic requirements

GRE^®

Required

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

A nonrefundable application fee submitted with the application.

Applicants must list and upload unofficial transcripts of all post-high school academic work from all institutions attended.

Applicants must submit a Personal Statement or answer specific questions or essays as part of the application; a Resume

Applicants must submit three letters of recommendation

The Graduate Record Examination (GRE) admission test scores

Tuition Fee

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International

29370 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 979 USD per credit during 12 months.
National

29370 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 979 USD per credit during 12 months.
In-State

29370 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 979 USD per credit during 12 months.

Living costs for Newark

990 - 1700 USD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Financing

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Funding

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

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Scholarships Information

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