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11 Horticulture PhD Degree Programs
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Horticulture, PhD
- Blacksburg, USA
PhD
Full time
On-Campus
English
The PhD program in Horticulture is designed for students who want to deepen their understanding of plant sciences and develop advanced research skills. It offers a flexible structure, allowing student...
Iowa State University
PhD in Horticulture
PhD
Full time
On-Campus
English
The PhD program in horticulture offers a flexible and research-focused pathway for students interested in advancing their knowledge of plant sciences and related fields. It emphasizes independent rese...
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Kansas State University
Horticulture and Natural Resources (PHD)
- Manhattan, USA
PhD
Full time
On-Campus
English
The PhD in Horticulture and Natural Resources is designed for students who want to deepen their expertise in plant sciences, sustainability, and natural resource management. It provides a flexible cur...
Oregon State University
PhD in Horticulture
- Corvallis, USA
PhD
Full time
On-Campus
English
The PhD program in Horticulture is designed for students interested in advanced research and specialization within the field. It emphasizes developing strong skills in research methods, scientific wri...
University of Florida
PhD in Horticultural Sciences
- Gainesville, USA
PhD
Full time
On-Campus
English
The PhD program in Horticultural Sciences offers advanced training and research opportunities for students interested in the scientific and applied aspects of horticulture. It emphasizes a strong foun...
University of California Davis (UC Davis)
Horticulture & Agronomy, PhD
- Davis, USA
PhD
Full time
On-Campus
English
The PhD program in Horticulture and Agronomy offers students an opportunity to develop expertise in areas like plant science, crop production, and sustainable agriculture. It’s designed for those who ...
Michigan State University
PhD in Horticulture
- East Lansing, USA
PhD
Full time
On-Campus
English
The PhD program in Horticulture is designed for students who want to deepen their understanding of plant science, crop production, and related fields. It offers a blend of coursework, research, and ha...
Texas A&M University Kingsville College of Arts and Sciences
Cooperative Ph.D. In Horticulture
- College Station, USA
PhD
On-Campus
English
The Department of Agriculture, Agribusiness and Environmental Sciences offers a cooperative Ph.D. program in Horticulture, through a partnership with the Department of Horticultural Sciences at Texas A&M University in College Station. The degree is awarded by Texas A&M University; however, much of the course work, research, and graduate advising can be completed at Texas A&M University-Kingsville and/or the Texas A&M University-Kingsville Citrus Center. Graduate studies leading to this degree can include any aspect of horticulture. Students in the program are highly encouraged to spend at least two semesters in residence at Texas A&M University in College Station and to work under the direction of an advisory committee comprised of members of both university faculties with one committee co-chair from each of the two universities. The committee chairperson must be a faculty member with a faculty appointment from Texas A&M University.
Michigan State University
PhD in Plant Breeding, Genetics and Biotechnology-Horticulture
- East Lansing, USA
PhD
Full time
On-Campus
English
The program focuses on training students in the field of plant breeding, genetics, and biotechnology, with a special emphasis on horticulture. It offers a well-rounded curriculum that combines foundat...
North Carolina State University
PhD in Horticultural Science
- Raleigh, USA
PhD
Full time
On-Campus
English
The PhD program in Horticultural Science at North Carolina State University offers advanced graduate training in the scientific study of plant growth, development, and production of horticultural crop...
Cornell University
Horticultural Biology, Ph.D.
- Ithaca, USA
PhD
Full time
On-Campus
English
The Ph.D. program in Horticultural Biology is designed for those interested in advancing their understanding of plant biology and horticulture through research. Students explore a wide range of topics...
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Horticulture may focus on the study of all types of plants. However, this field of study can also include garden design, arboriculture, and soil management. With this knowledge and understanding, horticulturists may consider going into all kind of careers including marketing, teaching or sales.
Requirements for the PhD program often involve the student having already obtained a Master’s degree. Additionally, a thesis or dissertation primarily consisting of original academic research must be submitted. In some countries, this work may even need to be defended in front of a panel.