About the course

Understanding the fundamental concepts of plant breeding, genetics, and genomics is essential to providing solutions to the wide array of problems in food, fiber and energy production that are facing the growing world population. In the Plant Breeding, Genetics and Genomics graduate program area, students receive training in a wide range of courses and research programs in plant physiology, biochemistry, molecular biology, genetics, plant-microbe interactions, breeding and biotechnology. We encourage interdisciplinary training that provides a comprehensive preparation for careers in research and education in plant biology, genetics and related areas.

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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: 8 Semester(s)Fees: US$92,560

Intake	Location
Fall (August), 2024	Columbia
Fall (August), 2025	Columbia

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for University of Missouri

Have earned a U.S. bachelor’s degree or its equivalent from an accredited institution.Have earned a 3.0 or better GPA in the last 60 hours of baccalaureate coursework (for applicants with less than a master’s degree).TOEFL) with a minimum total score of 80 on an internet-based test (IBT), or 550 on a paper-based test (PBT) or, an IELTS (academic version) with a minimum total score of 6.5. In addition, scores must consist of subsection minimums of no less than 20 on IBT, 54 on PBT or 6.0 on IELTS.

　　

English language requirements

　　6.5

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 80.0

　　

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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 University of Missouri. If you want to find out more, please speak to our counsellors.

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