About the course

The Ph.D. in Horticulture is granted for proven ability in research and scholarship. The student conducts research under the guidance of the major professor with input from the student’s doctoral committee. The doctoral committee consists of a minimum of five members of the graduate faculty, including at least two from the Department of Horticulture and a representative from the Graduate Council.

　　The Plant Breeding and Genetics (PBG) graduate option at Oregon State University embodies the Land Grant mission of integrated research, teaching and extension in the context of cultivar development and fundamental genetics. Plant breeding is a collaborative discipline spanning everything from classical field approaches to gene manipulation at the molecular level. Breeders regularly cooperate with pathologists, entomologists, soil scientists, physiologists, food scientists, genomicists, molecular biologists and experts in other fields. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 6 Semester(s)Fees: Not available

Intake	Location
Winter (January), 2024	Corvallis
Spring (April), 2024	Corvallis
Summer (June), 2024	Corvallis
Fall (September), 2024	Corvallis
Winter (January), 2025	Corvallis
Spring (April), 2025	Corvallis
Summer (June), 2025	Corvallis
Fall (September), 2025	Corvallis
Winter (January), 2026	Corvallis
Spring (April), 2026	Corvallis
Summer (June), 2026	Corvallis

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for Oregon State University - INTO USA

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　　Three Letters of Reference

　　A 1-2 page statement that outlines your research and professional interests as well as your interest in the OSU Horticulture Graduate Program Include information on specific major advisors with whom you would like to work or with whom you have corresponded

　　A questionnaire part of the online application

　　A four-year baccalaureate degree or international equivalent a professional degree or an appropriate US Canadian alternative degree from an regionally accredited US or recognized International college or university and a 45quarter credit equivalent graduate degree from a regionally accredited US or recognized International college or university with a cumulative B average equivalent 3.00 on a US 4.00 grading scale on the most recent graduate degree.

　　TOEFL PBT - 550, TOEFL IBT - 80, IELTS - 6.5.

　　

English language requirements

　　6.5

　　Overall IELTS band score

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Application deadline:

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Further information

Career outcomesIf you aren’t eligible for the above entry requirements, you might want to explore pathway options at Oregon State University - INTO USA. If you want to find out more, please speak to our counsellors.

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