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Overview
Key Features
The Wildlife, Fisheries and Aquaculture program at the Mississippi State University requires 24 hours of course work, including one graduate course in statistics, a thesis and a comprehensive oral examination.
Graduate studies in the Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Aquaculture may entail a diversity of research projects and topics in wildlife, fisheries, and aquaculture science, ecosystem management and restoration, human-dimensions, policy, and economic studies. At least 45 graduate level courses are offered within the department. Also, student organizations, such as Student Chapter of the Wildlife Society and the WFA Graduate Student Association, provide networking and service opportunities for enrolled graduate students.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Animal Behavior
- Fisheries Science
- Fish Physiology
- Principles and Practices of Aquaculture
- Wildlife Plant Identification
- Limnology
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
TOEFL® IBT 53
Credits
30 SCH
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Biology Biodiversity & Conservation Animal Sciences View 1259 other Masters in Biology in United StatesAcademic requirements
GPA 3
English requirements
TOEFL® IBT 53
Other requirements
General requirements
- The applicant for a master’s degree must hold a bachelor’s degree and must be sponsored by an extramurally funded research project.
- The applicant for the master’s program must have taken the general Graduate Record Examination (GRE), and a) have a minimum GPA of 3.00 out of 4.00 for the last 60 semester hours of undergraduate academic work, or b) have an overall undergraduate GPA above 3.00 and achieved a GPA greater than 2.75 out of 4.00 for the last 60 semesters hours of undergraduate academic work.
- Official transcripts of undergraduate and graduate work, GRE, and TOEFL or IELTS scores (if appropriate) should be sent to the Graduate School.
Tuition Fee
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International
25294 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 25294 USD per year during 12 months. -
National
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In-State
9248 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 9248 USD per year during 12 months.
Living costs for Starkville
800 - 1300 USD /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
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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