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Tuition USD 1,630 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; USD 646 (Tuition (Module)) — National students
Degree MSc
Duration 12 months
Deadline 2015-10-17
Delivery On-campus
Location Burlington, United States
Language English

Program Overview

The Plant and Soil Sciences at The University of Vermont is a MSc programme in Humanities over 12 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.

Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.

Graduates of the Plant and Soil Sciences programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Duration: 12 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 6.5
  5. Tuition: USD 1,630 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; USD 646 (Tuition (Module)) — National students
  6. Location: Burlington, United States, United States

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Plant and Soil Sciences programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:

  1. Researcher / Academic
  2. Cultural Programme Manager
  3. Editor / Writer
  4. Translator / Interpreter
  5. Museum Curator
  6. Communications Specialist

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Home & Garden Horticulture
  2. Special Topics
  3. Weed Ecology & Management
  4. Indoor Plants
  5. Forage and Pasture Management
  6. Turfgrass Management
  7. Organic Farm Planning
  8. Ecological Landscape Design

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

An undergraduate major in an appropriate agricultural, environmental, biological, or physical science. Satisfactory scores on the Graduate Record Examination, general (aptitude) section.

English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

USD 1,630 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; USD 646 (Tuition (Module)) — National students

Tuition fees: USD 1,630 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; USD 646 (Tuition (Module)) — National students

IELTS requirement: 6.5

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact The University of Vermont directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.

About The University of Vermont

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The University of Vermont

Burlington, United States

The University of Vermont and State Agricultural College, commonly referred to as the University of Vermont (UVM), is a public land-grant research university in Burlington, Vermont, United States....

University Profile
  • Application Deadline 2015-10-17
  • Start Date 2018-01-19
  • Language English
  • Duration 12 months