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Overview
A graduate degree in Plant Pathology from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln offers a wide range of research opportunities in both basic and applied topics. Our graduate programs are designed around your own research, extension, and career goals.
Opportunities for research at the M.S. and Ph.D. levels include:
- molecular plant pathology
- fungal molecular genetics
- phytobacteriology
- nematology
- virology
- epidemiology
- biocontrol
- disease resistance
- plant diseases
Opportunities also exist for inter-disciplinary programs in biotechnology, plant breeding, microclimatology, plant stress, pest management, and international agriculture.
Programme Structure
Courses:
- Biology of Pathogens
- Ecology & Management of Plant Pathogens
- Plant Disease Across Nebraska
- Plant Associated Microbes
- Genetics of Host-Parasite Interaction
- Plant Disease Across Nebrask
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
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Language
English
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 79
Credits
30 SCH
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Natural Sciences Botany View 408 other Masters in Natural Sciences in United StatesAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 79
Other requirements
General requirements
- CV/Resume
- Letter of Intent: Applicants should write a letter of intent that describes professional goals and reasons for applying to Plant Pathology, including a description of research interests and/or areas of focus.
- Three letters of recommendation
- Faculty (optional): If interested in research, indicate up to three faculty members with whom you would be interested in working.
Tuition Fee
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International
29880 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 996 USD per credit during 12 months. -
National
29880 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 996 USD per credit during 12 months. -
In-State
10230 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 341 USD per credit during 12 months.
Living costs for Lincoln
926 - 1371 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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MPOWER Financing Student Loans between $2,001 - $100,000 Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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