PhD in Plant Agriculture in Canada at U of G Canada

These are the international student eligibility for the PhD in Plant Agriculture in Canada

The usual requirement for admission into the PhD program is a MSc degree by thesis in a field appropriate to their proposed area of specialization with a minimum 'B' average and supportive letters of reference. Direct admission to the PhD program is permitted to applicants holding an honours baccalaureate degree and demonstrating extraordinary academic and research capabilities. It is also possible for a student to transfer from the MSc without completing the requirements for that degree if the student has an excellent academic record and has strong research progress that can be expanded to the doctoral level.

The request for transfer must be initiated by the student and must be done no earlier than the end of the second semester and no later than the end of the fourth semester. Applicants should submit a statement of research interests, background experiences, and career goals to assist in the identification of an appropriate faculty adviser with the resources necessary to support the thesis research. Students may be admitted in the Fall, Winter or Spring semesters. In some instances, applicants who already hold a MSc may be required to initially register in the MSc program. Moreover, you need to submit:

• Transcripts
• Recommendation Letter
• Letter of Intent (Statement of Purpose)
• CV/Resume

N.B: Most universities have specific international admission requirements based on different education systems.

These are the domestic student eligibility for the PhD in Plant Agriculture

The usual requirement for admission into the PhD program is a MSc degree by thesis in a field appropriate to their proposed area of specialization with a minimum 'B' average and supportive letters of reference. Direct admission to the PhD program is permitted to applicants holding an honours baccalaureate degree and demonstrating extraordinary academic and research capabilities. It is also possible for a student to transfer from the MSc without completing the requirements for that degree if the student has an excellent academic record and has strong research progress that can be expanded to the doctoral level.

The request for transfer must be initiated by the student and must be done no earlier than the end of the second semester and no later than the end of the fourth semester. Applicants should submit a statement of research interests, background experiences, and career goals to assist in the identification of an appropriate faculty adviser with the resources necessary to support the thesis research. Students may be admitted in the Fall, Winter or Spring semesters. In some instances, applicants who already hold a MSc may be required to initially register in the MSc program. Moreover, you need to submit:

• Transcripts
• Recommendation Letter
• Letter of Intent (Statement of Purpose)
• CV/Resume

These are the test eligibilities for the PhD in Plant Agriculture to qualify.

The international student tuition fees and costs for PhD in Plant Agriculture in Canada.

The University of Guelph’s Department of Plant Agriculture has launched a new PhD Investment Initiative worth $150,000 (over four years) for highly-qualified domestic PhD applicants.

We are looking for the best and brightest students to join its PhD research program. Research in the department focuses on a variety of interests in the areas of: biochemistry and physiology, breeding and genomics, production systems, bio-products. Application is accepted on going basis.

Graduate Program Coordinator: Dr. Istvan Rajcan 519-824-4120 ext 53564 irajcan@uoguelph.ca Graduate Program Assistant: Tara Israel 519-824-4120 ext 56077 pagrad@uoguelph.ca

Note: Most graduate student receive a funding package made up of a number of components. The options may be one or more of the following:

• Graduate Teaching Assistants (GTA)
• Graduate Research Assistant (GRA)
• Graduate Service Assistant (GSA)
• Scholarship (external and/or internal)