Plant Science (M.Sc.) is a master's degree in Natural Sciences programme offered by McGill University in Montréal, Canada. Tuition for international students is CAD 10,674 per semester.
At a glance
Degree:Master's Degree
Field:Natural Sciences
International tuition: CAD 10,674 / semester
We have no an application deadline on record for this programme yet — see the official programme page.
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The Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Plant Science, offered by the Department of Plant Science in the Faculty of Agricultural & Environmental Sciences, is a research-intensive, thesis-based program emphasizing academic writing, data collection, and research dissemination. Students can pursue a Bioinformatics option, at the intersection of biological sciences and computing, or a Neotropical Environment option focused on environmental research relevant to Latin America, with core coursework completed in Panama. Research areas include crop and vegetable production, crop physiology, genomics, horticulture, plant pathology, plant breeding, plant-insect and plant-pathogen interactions, and weed biology. Students use dedicated facilities including the Horticultural Research Centre, the Emile A. Lods Agronomy Research Centre, greenhouses, the McGill University Herbarium, a genome editing laboratory, and a plant-pest containment laboratory. The program prepares graduates for further academic study or professional research roles.
Requirements
Minimum GPA:3.00 / 4.0
Admission Requirements: Applicants need an eligible bachelor's degree with a minimum GPA of 3.0 out of 4.0 and proof of English-language proficiency. Each application is also assessed against program-specific requirements and required supporting documents.
