Master of Science [M.S] [Plant Science] From South Dakota State University

Brookings, South DakotaLocation
UniversitySchool type
12516enrollment
Public

Master of Science [M.S] (Plant Science)

2 years
Full Time
On Campus

Field of Study

Ranked #101 out of 300 by ARWU Global Ranking 2021

$19,622 /Yr


Tuition Fees

Year1st Year Fees
Tuition Fees$19622

Previous Year Tuition Fees

Year1st Year Fees
2023$19620
2022$9766
2021$19560

Important Dates

EventApplication Date
Application Deadline For Fall Intake Apr 15, 2025
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  • Master of Science in Plant Science at Grand Valley State University is a 2 years program.
  • It is an on-campus program offered on a full-time basis.
  • The program coursework is available on campus, in classroom and laboratory settings, as well as field-based settings.
  • Plant Science Department is a nationally- recognized educational and research institute. 
  • Graduate training also includes classroom instruction, teaching experience, and meaningful experiences in laboratory, greenhouse, and/or field research techniques.
  • Students can pursue their graduate studies within the integrated research programs of arboriculture, crop science, entomology, genomics and genetics, plant biotechnology, plant breeding, plant pathology, precision agriculture, seed technologies, soil science, and biogeochemistry, viticulture, water management, and weed science.
  • Plant Science Graduate Students Association activities provide opportunities for leadership enhancement, career skills development, and professional networking.


Scores Required

6.0 / 9

Avg. Score in

IELTS

71 / 120

Avg. Score in

TOEFL

100 / 160

Avg. Score in

Duolingo

3.0 / 4

Minimum gpa

GPA

Submission of GRE score is not required for this program.


Required Document List

Following are the required Documents:

  • Resume/CV - This provides a summary of work and volunteer experiences.
  • Higher Secondary School Certificate - The certificate provided by the education board after completion of the Higher secondary education.
  • Personal Statement - Students have to submit a copy of their personal statements.
  • Two Letter of Recommendation - This shows who recommended the student to pursue the degree.
  • English Language Requirement - This shows the test score of English Proficiency Exams such as IELTSTOEFL, or PTE, etc.

Career and Placement after Course

The career opportunities for the students are:

  • Agricultural consultant
  • Agricultural chemical researcher or sales manager
  • Commercial crop or greenhouse manager
  • Food processing scientist
  • Plant biotechnologist
  • Plant breeder
  • Plant industry or biofuels researcher
  • Plant-pest protection specialist
  • Senior scientist or program leader for a federal or state agriculture, environmental quality, or land management agency
  • University professor, research support scientist, or extension educator


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