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PhD Botany

5 Years On Campus Phd Program

University of Florida

Program Overview

Botany, also called plant science, plant biology or phytology, is the science of plant life and a branch of biology. A botanist or plant scientist is a scientist who specialises in this field. The course emphasizes on elementary organic chemistry and biochemistry for students in the agricultural technical curriculum.Survey of major plant groups with regard to structure, life histories and uses accompanied by a laboratory showing the diversity of plants in the world.Introduces plant taxonomy including principles of systematic botany, nomenclature and classification, but emphasizing identification.

Program Key Stats

$31344 (Annual cost)



46 %

Eligibility Criteria


80
150
150
585
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80

Additional Information & Requirements

Online Application, Official transcripts, Test scores: GRE, GMAT, TOEFL of 550 (Paper based) and 80 (Internet based), IELTS of 6, MELAB of 77, Minimum grade point average of B (3.0), Letters of recommendation, Statement of purpose, Resume or CV

Career Options

  • Botanical scientist
  • Taxonomist
  • Agronomist
  • Ecologist
  • Mycologist
  • Plant Breeder
  • Horticulturist

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