About the course

The Plant and Environmental Sciences (PES) Department offers two advanced degree programs: The Plant & Environmental Sciences Graduate program, and the Entomology Graduate program. Both graduate programs offer a Master of Science degree and Doctor of Philosophy degree. The Plant and Environmental Sciences (PES) Graduate Program offers areas of study that lead to two graduate degrees: The Master of Science degree (M.S.) and the Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) degree. Areas of specialization within PES include Agronomy, Crop Improvement, Crop Physiology, Horticulture, Integrated Pest Management, Microbial Ecology, Plant Breeding, Plant Nutrient Management, Plant Physiology, Soil Science, Sustainable Agriculture, Turfgrass Science, and Weed Science. Students with Baccalaureate degrees in Agronomy, Biology, Chemistry, Horticulture, Physics, Plant Sciences, Soil Sciences, or other related disciplines are welcome to pursue their graduate studies in PES at Clemson. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 3 Semester(s)Fees: Not available

Intake	Location
Spring (January), 2021	Clemson
Spring (January), 2024	Clemson
Summer (May), 2024	Clemson
Fall (August), 2024	Clemson
Spring (January), 2025	Clemson
Summer (May), 2025	Clemson
Fall (August), 2025	Clemson
Spring (January), 2026	Clemson
Summer (May), 2026	Clemson

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for Clemson University

You can upload a prepared statement of purpose directly into the application. As you get started, check out this Personal Statement handout from Clemson’s Center for Career and Professional Development.

　　You can upload a digital-file resume/CV directly into the application.

　　Letters of recommendation are handled via an online recommendation system which is part of our online application.

　　A copy of your unofficial transcripts from each institution you’ve attended should be attached to and submitted with the online application for admission.

　　A satisfactory score (80 or higher) is required of international students whose native language is not English. Clemson’s institution code is 5111. TOEFL scores are valid for two years.

　　Can be taken in lieu of TOEFL. A satisfactory score (6.5 or higher) is required of international students whose native language is not English. IELTS scores are valid for two years.

　　

English language requirements

　　6.5

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 80.0

　　

Application deadline:

This date isn’t available – speak to an IDP counsellor to get detailed information.

　　

Further information

Career outcomesIf you aren’t eligible for the above entry requirements, you might want to explore pathway options at Clemson University. If you want to find out more, please speak to our counsellors.

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