Program Description

From the most recent advances in plant molecular biology to the latest methods for growing and maintaining healthy plants, students in the Plant Science major will incorporate these practices with their evolving knowledge of the plant kingdom. The major offers the flexibility to pursue the areas of plant science that best aligns students with their future goals. Exciting careers in sustainable agriculture and ecosystem sciences, agronomic and horticultural crop production systems, plant science research and biotechnology, and crop protection await you.

AREAS OF STUDY

• Plant propagation and production
• Plant physiology
• Ornamental horticulture
• Crop and backyard-food production
• Plant pathology
• Plant genetics

CAREER OPTIONS

• Plant science research
• Agronomic and horticultural crop production
• Sustainable land management
• Plant genetics and biotechnology
• Plant pathology and integrated pest management
• Greenhouse, garden center, or farm management
• Landscape services provider

Admission Requirements

• A GPA of 3.0 required in year 12th

IELTS Requirements

Listening	Reading	Writing	Speaking	Overall
6.5	6.5	6.5	6.5	6.5

Remarks:

• $500 enrollment deposit
• Yearly tuition fee is given
• I20(Visa Letter) can be obtained only after submitting a bank statement with a balance of USD $58,292