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    Botany/Plant Biology

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    Berkeley, USIn-person
    $63,390.00
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    Botany/Plant Biology at University of California-Berkeley is a in-person master's program based in Berkeley, US. Tuition is $63,390.

    About the program

    The program trains students in modern research areas of plant biology including molecular, cellular, genetic, biochemical, physiological, developmental, structural biology, and plant-microbe interactions. It features core courses on plant developmental genetics, genomics and computational biology, plant diversity and evolution, plant cell biology, plant biochemistry, and plant systems biology, along with lab rotations and dissertation research.

    Focus: research

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    Min Minimum TOEFL: 90 iBT, 230 CBT, or 570 PBT.
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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Botany/Plant Biology at University of California-Berkeley cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Botany/Plant Biology at University of California-Berkeley is $63,390.
    Is Botany/Plant Biology at University of California-Berkeley online or in-person?
    Botany/Plant Biology at University of California-Berkeley is offered in-person.
    What GPA is required for Botany/Plant Biology at University of California-Berkeley?
    Per the program's published guidance: minimum grade-point average (GPA) of 3.0 (B) on a 4.0 scale