About the course
The plant biology major is for students who love plants and science. You can explore plants at the molecular, cellular, organismal, whole plant, and ecological levels. The coursework in plant biology is flexible, so it's all about helping you discover the right career path. Students are required to fulfill one of the two options offered: biotechnology or ecology and management. The plant biology degree program provides flexible entry for undergraduate students that have an interest in the plant sciences. Once enrolled in the program, students will take a core of classes that will allow them to continue in the plant biology degree program or allow them to easily transfer to other Life Sciences programs. Students will have the opportunity to interact with the faculty of the Center for Plant Science Innovation as well as the above departments and schools for advising, internships and research opportunities. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships
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Duration: 8 Semester(s)Fees: Not available
How to apply
Entry requirements for University of Nebraska - Lincoln
In addition to the online application, International Freshmen students are required to submit:
Secondary school transcript
Secondary school certificate/diploma
English proficiency scores
Bank statement
TOEFL Internet-Based 70 (20 Writing Subscore)
TOEFL Paper-Based* 523 composite
IELTS 6.0 composite (5.5 Writing Subscore)
English language requirements
6.0
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TOEFL Internet based overall score: 70.0
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Career outcomesIf you aren’t eligible for the above entry requirements, you might want to explore pathway options at University of Nebraska - Lincoln. If you want to find out more, please speak to our counsellors.
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