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PhD Plant Breeding Genetics and Genomics

5 Years On Campus Phd Program

University of Georgia

Program Overview

Plant Breeding, Genetics & Genomics is the science of creating new and improved plant varieties that are higher yielding, more disease resistant, more nutritious, or simply of greater ornamental value. The Institute faculty actively engage in training of graduate students, the development of new crop varieties, and basic research on the genetics and understanding of crop traits important to agriculture and human kind

Program Key Stats

$30418 (Annual cost)



54 %

Eligibility Criteria


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Additional Information & Requirements

International Application for Graduate Admission, Three Letters of Recommendation, Test scores: TOEFL overall score of 80 with at least 20 on speaking and writing, IELTS overall band-width of 6.5, with no single band (score) below 6.0, GRE, GMAT, Financial Documentation, Visa Documentation, Official Transcripts, Official Proof of Degree, Certificate of Finances.

Career Options

  • Plant breeding
  • Plant genetics
  • Biochemical engineering
  • Botany
  • Conservation biology
  • Education
  • Environmental science
  • Forensics and criminal investigation
  • Marine biology
  • Medical school
  • Nursing
  • Occupational therapy
  • Pharmaceutical research
  • Teaching

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