South Dakota State University offers PhD in Plant Sciences, a doctorate in Agriculture programme in Brookings, United States. The programme is delivered on campus.
Also offered as: Master's Degree
At a glance
Degree:Doctorate
Field:Agriculture
Delivery: On Campus
We have no tuition fees or an application deadline on record for this programme yet — see the official programme page.
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The plant science doctorate offers original research training supported by coursework, teaching practice and laboratory, greenhouse and field experience. Students choose among integrated areas that include plant pathology, genomics, plant biotechnology, seed technology and water management.
The program is offered at Brookings Main Campus, Rapid City. Completion time is listed as 3-5 years. Credit requirement: a 60-credit plan or a 90-credit plan. Students may begin in Fall, Spring, Summer. Prospective students can apply or ask for more details through the university's web forms, and the program page names a department contact for questions. It also links to degree requirements, cost and aid information and the home department, which helps applicants compare options before deciding. Specifics such as tuition and deadlines are not stated there and should be confirmed directly with the university.
Faculty guide each candidate in tailoring the plan to individual goals. Recent graduates hold postdoctoral posts, university teaching positions, federal research roles and industry science jobs.