Master of Science [M.S] - Master [2 Years]
$20,800 /Yr On-campus full_time

Master of Science [M.S] Horticultural Biology

  • MSc in Horticulture at Cornell University is a 2 years program.
  • It is an on-campus program offered on a full-time basis.
  • The program in Horticulture includes the study of fruits, vegetables, and landscape plants to sustain the environment, enhance economic vitality, and improve quality of life.
  • Students for the Master of Science degree majoring in horticulture are expected to demonstrate competence in the three core areas of Horticultural Biology, Horticultural Production and Management, and Horticultural Methods.
  • Candidates must submit an acceptable hypothesis-driven thesis based on a research project and pass a final oral exam.

Tution & Application Fees

Year Year 1 Year 2
Tuition Fees $20800 $20800
Total Fees $20800 $20800

Examinations

Exam Type Exam Name Score Out of Score Exam Level
IELTS International English Language Testing System 7 9 3
TOEFL Test of English as a Foreign Language 100 120 3
PTE Pearson Test of English 70 90 3

Academic Eligibility: 

  • Students must have a bachelor's degree in biology, horticulture, or agriculture or its equivalent.
  • A GPA of 3.34 on a 4.0 scale is required to be eligible for the program.

Indian Student Eligibility:

  • Students must complete a 4-year undergraduate degree with first class in a relevant field from a recognized institution
  • Or, students completed a master's degree with first-class in a relevant field from a recognized institution.

Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test to get admission to this program.