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Overview
The B.A. Applied Plant Biology from Ohio University's coursework provides students with foundational knowledge of plant biology with the option of training in greenhouse management, sustainable agriculture, soil ecology, plant pathology, plant breeding, and/or medicinal plants.In addition to providing a background in applied plant biology, the program includes coursework in economics, biology and communications. The flexibility in this program allows for either a minor or second major in another discipline, e.g. economics, business administration, communications and others, if desired.
Careers and graduate school
The Applied Plant Biology program at Ohio University prepares students for entry level jobs in fields such as landscaping, diversified agriculture, horticulture, nurseries, tree care, and plant breeding. In order to enhance job prospects, students in this program are required to complete an internship in one of these areas. Faculty in the plant biology department will assist students in locating appropriate internships. Listings of internship opportunities can be found at the following web sites:
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Foundations of Plant Biology
- Plant Structure and Development
- Plant Ecology
- Plant Physiology
- Plant Genetics
- Statistical Methods in Plant Biology
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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More details
National deadlines are priority deadlines
Language
English
IELTS 6
TOEFL® IBT 68
Credits
120 SCH
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Biology Agriculture Botany View 492 other Bachelors in Agriculture in United StatesAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
IELTS 6
TOEFL® IBT 68
Other requirements
General requirements
- Application form
- $70 international application processing fee
- Official academic records
- Evidence of sufficient funding
- Statement of activities.
- Exams for scholarship consideration
- Official TOEFL or IELTS results if available
- For students participating in the GCSE or IGCSE curricula, we generally expect to see at least 6 passes, graded C or higher. Students who are going on to complete GCE Advanced Subsidiary (AS-levels) and/or Advanced Levels (A-levels) may be awarded transfer credit for successfully completed exams.
- For students studying an International Baccalaureate (IB) curriculum, we generally expect an average of 5 out of 7 on your college-preparatory curriculum. IB Higher Level examinations may also be eligible for transfer credit.
Tuition Fee
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International
23720 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 23720 USD per year during 48 months. -
National
23720 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 23720 USD per year during 48 months. -
In-State
13352 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 13352 USD per year during 48 months.
Living costs for Athens
1079 - 1780 USD /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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