Master of Science [M.S] (Plant Biology)
STEM Course
2 years
Full Time
On Campus
Field of Study:
$30,000/Yr
$30,000 /Yr
- MSc in Plant Biology is a 2-Year program at Southern Illinois University.
- It is an on-campus program offered on a full-time basis.
- Students get the opportunity to choose between a thesis or non-thesis option.
- The research areas of the program are:
- Ecology and Environmental Science
- Evolutionary and Organismal Biology
- Molecular and Biochemical Physiology
- The Plant Biology Program offers a well-balanced graduate program leading to the degrees of Master of Science, Master of Science in Biological Sciences, Master of Science in Education in Biological Sciences, and the Doctor of Philosophy.
- All Master's degree students must enroll in the Introduction to Research seminar during the first Fall Semester that they are in the program.
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Important Dates
Graduate School Do Not Have Application Deadline.
Tuition Fees
| Year | 1st Year Fees |
|---|---|
| Tuition Fees | $30000 (USD 30000) |
Previous Year Tuition Fees
| Year | 1st Year Fees |
|---|---|
| 2021 | $35213 (USD 35213) |
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
- Applicants for the Master's degree must have a Bachelor Degree (or equivalent) in life science, and have had a course in genetic from a recognized university.
- Either prior to admission or during their programs, students must complete a course in each of the following categories:
- plant systematics or plant diversity
- plant physiology, cell biology or molecular biology
- plant ecology or environmental science
- A course in plant morphology or plant anatomy is strongly recommended.
- A GPA of 2.7 (on a grading scale with 4.0=A) on the last two years of Bachelor's coursework is required.
- A GPA of 3.0 on all previous graduate work (approximately a B average) is required.
- Students whose official language is not English are required to submit IELTS, TOEFL, or PTE scores.
Indian Student Eligibility:
- Students must complete a 4-year undergraduate degree with first class in a relevant field from a recognized institution
- Students need to have a minimum of first-class or upper Second with a minimum of 60% on an institutional basis.
Scores Required
Required Document List
Following are the required Documents:
- Resume/CV - This provides a summary of a student's experience and skills.
- Official Transcript – Submit official transcripts with both original and English translations of all university courses in which they have been enrolled.
- Letter of Recommendation - This shows who recommended the student to pursue the degree.
- Proof of Financial Support – Students have to submit the proof to determine that they have sufficient financial resources to cover their expenses.
- English Language Requirement - This shows the test score of English Proficiency Exams such as IELTS, TOEFL, or PTE, etc.
Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
| Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ritchie-Jennings Memorial Scholarship Program | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
| TEC Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 1,000/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
| Narotam Sekhsaria Scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeMerit-Based | |
| QS scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
| SWE Scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
| Young Women in Public Affairs Award | Scholarship per student$ 4,000/Yr$4,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based |
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