About the course

Use your research skills in the laboratory or in the field to make a difference in the world around you, and get the chance to share what you've learned with the next generation of scientists.

　　Unlock genetic secrets to quality flowers and plants or use your knowledge of horticulture to help further habitat restoration and conservation. Turning from student to teacher and researcher starts here.

　　This degree requires a minimum of 30 credits, including a minimum 24 credits of regular course work and 6 credits of thesis research (HOS 6971). Course work taken for program credit must be numbered 5000 or higher. At least 12 of these course credits must be in the field of study designated by the major. Up to six hours of undergraduate courses (3000-4999) outside the major department may be used for support course work when taken as part of an approved graduate program. The Master of Science degree is granted following satisfactory completion of all course work, a research project leading to the presentation and completion of a thesis, and passing the final examination. 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: 3 Semester(s)Fees: Not available

Intake	Location
Spring (January), 2024	Gainesville
June, 2024	Gainesville
Fall (August), 2024	Gainesville
Spring (January), 2025	Gainesville
June, 2025	Gainesville
Fall (August), 2025	Gainesville
Spring (January), 2026	Gainesville
June, 2026	Gainesville

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for University of Florida

All official transcripts. Admission for postbaccalaureate enrollment requires a recognized baccalaureate degree (or higher) from a regionally accredited college or university, or an international equivalent based on a 4-year curriculum. TOEFL PBT - 550. TOEFL IBT - 80. IELTS - 6.0.

　　

English language requirements

　　6.0

　　Overall IELTS band score

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 80.0

　　

Application deadline:

This date isn’t available – speak to an IDP counsellor to get detailed information.

　　

Further information

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

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