M.S Plant Science at UM-College Park [UMD], College Park Fees, Entry Requirement & Application Deadline

Master of Science [M.S] [Plant Science] From University of Maryland

College Park, MarylandLocation
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Master of Science [M.S] (Plant Science)

2 years
Full Time
On Campus
Ranked #93 out of 1200 by THE Global Ranking 2022

$25,774 /Yr


Tuition Fees

Year1st Year Fees
Tuition Fees$25774

Other Expenses

HeadAvg Cost Per Year
Health Insurance$2494
Books and supply$1000

Previous Year Tuition Fees

Year1st Year Fees
2024$25774
2023$27075
2021$19500

Important Dates

EventApplication Date
Application Deadline For Fall 2025 Intake Jan 9, 2025
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  • The Plant Science (PLSC) graduate program is a diverse and dynamic program that prepares graduates for careers that address issues facing modern-day society.
  • The program offers training in diverse concentrations that include Agronomy, Cell Biology, Functional Genomics, Molecular Physiology, Conservation Biology and Ecology, Pathology, Food Safety, and Quality, and Landscape Ecosystems Management.
  • Students are trained and mentored by graduate faculty that focus on interdisciplinary education, mastery, and application to their chosen area of study.
  • All PLSC graduate training is thesis-based, and an emphasis is placed on research, discovery learning, and critical thinking, rather than coursework.
  • Students work directly with internationally recognized graduate faculty who are leaders in their disciplines.
  • Students are guided in their studies by a major professor as well as a graduate advisory committee selected by the student from experts on campus, at nearby research institutions, and at other universities.

Eligibility & Entry Requirement

Academic Eligibility: 

  • Students should have completed Bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited college or university (or equivalent from a foreign institution).
  • Students require at least a 3.0 G.P.A. (on a 4.0 scale) in this program.

Language Requirments:

  • Students must be qualified in IELTS or TOEFL and PTE to get admission to this program.

Indian Student Eligibility:

Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet one of the following eligibility criteria:

  • Students must complete a 4-year undergraduate degree with first class in a relevant field from a recognized institution
  • Or, students completed a master's degree with first-class in a relevant field from a recognized institution.

Scores Required

80 / 120

Avg. Score in

TOEFL

7 / 9

Avg. Score in

IELTS

320 / 340

Avg. Score in

GRE

68 / 90

Avg. Score in

PTE

3.0 / 4

Minimum gpa

GPA


Required Document List

  • Letters of Recommendation (3)
  • Graduate Record Examination (GRE)
  • CV/Resume
  • Writing Sample 
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Transcript(s)
  • TOEFL/IELTS/PTE

Ranking

20242023202220212020201920182017

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Agriculture 91 out of 451 in Global Ranking
( #26 out of 59 in USA 2024)

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  • TOEFL: 80
  • IELTS: 7
  • GRE: 320
  • PTE: 68
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