The Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences is a diverse faculty with 13 departments that is supported by more than 20 centres and institutes. More than 5 000 students register in this faculty annually of which 70% are undergraduate and 30% postgraduate students.

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...

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...

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...

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.

The PhD program in Plant and Soil Sciences offers a comprehensive research-focused education designed to prepare students for careers in academia, industry, and government. The program emphasizes the ...

The PhD program in Integrated Plant and Soil Sciences prepares students to become experts in understanding the complex interactions between plants, soils, and the environment. It covers a wide range o...

The Applied Plant Sciences Ph.D. program is designed to prepare students for advanced research and leadership roles in plant sciences, focusing on the application of biological principles to address r...

The PhD program in Plant Pathology prepares students to become experts in diagnosing, managing, and researching plant diseases. It focuses on developing advanced skills in plant health, disease biolog...

The PhD program in Plant Pathology is designed to prepare students for advanced research and leadership roles in the study of plant diseases. Students will explore the biology, ecology, and management...

The PhD program in Plant Biology is designed for students who want to deeply explore the science of plants. It offers a comprehensive curriculum that covers areas like plant physiology, genetics, ecol...

The PhD program in Plant Pathology at North Carolina State University offers advanced training for students interested in understanding plant diseases and their management. The curriculum incorporates...

The PhD program in Plant Breeding offers advanced training in the development of new plant varieties through genetic improvement techniques. Students in this program acquire comprehensive knowledge in...

The PhD program in Plant Science offers advanced training for students interested in deepening their knowledge of plant biology, ecology, and genetics. It emphasizes rigorous research, enabling studen...

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...