Tropical Plant and Soil Sciences

University of Hawaii at Manoa

United States of America, Honolulu

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University of Hawaii at Manoa

United States of America , Honolulu

Key Facts

Program Level

Bachelor

Study Type

Full Time

Delivery

On Campus

Campuses

Main Site

Program Language

English

Start & Deadlines

Next Intake DeadlinesSeptember-2021 October-2021

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Duration 48 month(s)

Tuition Fee

USD 33,336 / year

Apply Date October-2021

Next Intake September-2021

Tropical Plant and Soil Sciences

About

Overview Immerse yourself in classes in plant breeding and biochemical genetics, agronomy, ecosystems management, soil science, vegetable and fruit physiology, nursery management, landscape design, horticulture, food science, and bioenergy.Get practical experience in the field, conduct research in the laboratory, and meet with farmers to understand their challenges.Tropical Plant and Soil Sciences program at the University of Hawaii at Manoa offers four focus areas:Plant Science and Genetics - gain expertise in plant physiology, biochemistry, genetics, and biotechnologyProduction and Management - find out how to manage soils, insects, and diseases and acquire business skills such as management, personnel administration, marketing, and accountingEnvironmental Soil Sciences - gain expertise in managing the land and soil and protecting this valuable natural resourceLandscape Horticulture — discover how to design, integrate, and manage the many systems that comprise public parks, residential and commercial landscapes, and sports venuesCareers Opportunities Through the Plant Science and Genetics option, work as a research scientist, environmental scientist, teacher, consultant, research technician. The Production and Management option prepares you for careers as a botanical garden horticulturist, consultant, extension agent, golf course superintendent, flower and foliage producer, garden center operator, florist. The Environmental Soil Science option prepares you for work as a land reclamation specialist, consultant, natural resources scientist, environmental scientist, soil scientist, extension agent, technician. The Landscape Horticulture option prepares you to design, install, and maintain landscapes, manage golf courses and sports turf grass, and manage public horticulture operations as diverse as hotel grounds, public parks, and botanical I want to find another Bachelor Course

The Mission of the Tropical Plant and Soil Sciences program at the University of Hawaii at Manoa is to develop and deliver science-based information on tropical agriculture systems that are economically viable, environmentally sound, and supportive of healthy communities.

Disciplines

Plant & Crop Sciences

Genetics

Soil Science

Requirements

Other Requirements

1 : To be considered for admission, you must have completed or are in the process of completing secondary school with a cumulative or overall grade point average (GPA) equivalent of B or higher. Focus will also be on the grades/marks you have received for Mathematics and Science courses.International Baccalaureate (IB) DiplomaGeneral Certificate of Education (GCE) A Level resultsHong Kong Advance Level Examination (HKALE) resultsNational college entrance exam results for your country (China Gaokao, for example)National qualification/credential awarded certificates (Australia HSC, India HSC, Germany Arbitur, New Zealand NCEA, for example)