MSc in Plant Pathology in Lexington United States | University of Kentucky

University of Kentucky | Lexington United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 33,548
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
18 months

The University of Kentucky's Department of Plant Pathology provides graduate programs leading to Master of Science and Doctor of Philosophy degrees. This field focuses on investigating, identifying, and controlling plant diseases, which pose significant risks to global food supplies and result in substantial annual economic losses. The discipline integrates multiple scientific areas such as botany, microbiology, agricultural sciences, environmental studies, molecular biology, genetic engineering, and genomic research. The department's approach emphasizes equipping students with specialized knowledge and skills to enhance their career opportunities in chosen specializations. Despite challenging job markets, the program maintains an excellent track record of placing graduates in prestigious professional and research roles.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

CV
Standard academic CV
Personal Statement
The personal statement should describe the applicant's background and interests in Plant Pathology. It should address how the graduate program can help the applicant to meet their specific career goals.
GRE
Three letters of recommendation For the Graduate School, the minimum acceptable TOEFL score is 550 (paper-based) 213 (computer-based), or 79 (internet-based). The minimum IELTS score is 6.5

An overall grade point average of 2.75 on undergraduate work and 3.00 on all graduate work is required by the Graduate School.

Tuition USD 33,548

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