Carbondale,
IL,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
PhD in Agricultural Sciences in Carbondale United States | Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Southern Illinois University Carbondale
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Carbondale United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
40,809
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months
Our Ph.D. program in Agricultural Sciences equips students with the expertise to effectively conserve, improve, protect, and share our planet's vital resources.
Earning a Doctor of Philosophy in Agricultural Sciences involves engaging, rigorous academic exploration and specialized research tailored to each student's focus area. Graduates emerge with the capabilities to establish research initiatives, pursue leadership roles across industries and organizations, and thrive in higher education and scientific research careers.
This demanding yet fulfilling doctoral curriculum readies students for professional excellence in agricultural fields. Alumni apply their expertise across public and private domains, spanning areas like forest management, sustainable energy, agricultural production, policy development, and biotechnological innovation.
Guided by our distinguished faculty, students gain specialized knowledge through practical research and study across social, physical, and life sciences. Our dynamic curriculum combines theoretical learning with experiential research opportunities, building both competence and professional assurance for career advancement.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
3.0 on all previous graduate level coursework (approximately a B+ average) (some exceptions apply)
An applicant was awarded a Master's degree at an accredited college/university in the United States and has been in residence in the United States continuously prior to application to SIU (not out of the country for more than one calendar year).
You have a minimum of 60 graded (A, B, C) hours of recent coursework completed at an accredited college / university in the United States with continuous residence in the United States prior to application at SIU. Pass / Fail, Satisfactory / Unsatisfactory, or Proficiency credit is not acceptable.
550 on the paper-based TOEFL
80 on the internet-based TOEFL
6.5 on the IELTS
An applicant was awarded a Master's degree at an accredited college/university in the United States and has been in residence in the United States continuously prior to application to SIU (not out of the country for more than one calendar year).
You have a minimum of 60 graded (A, B, C) hours of recent coursework completed at an accredited college / university in the United States with continuous residence in the United States prior to application at SIU. Pass / Fail, Satisfactory / Unsatisfactory, or Proficiency credit is not acceptable.
550 on the paper-based TOEFL
80 on the internet-based TOEFL
6.5 on the IELTS
Tuition
USD
40,809