Horticulture MPhil at University Of Warwick

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Course details

How long is the course?
2 years

Attendance pattern
Full time

Course qualification
MPhil in Horticulture

When does the course begin?
This course last started in Sep-08

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Course info
Facilities available for research include computer controlled glasshouses & industry-standard mushroom unit. Research is underpinned by core capabilities in: mathematical biology; biometrics; genomics; & bioinformatics with supporting IT facilities. Broad themes of interest comprise: Environment & Ecology; Horticulture & Crop Systems; Microbial Sciences; Plant Sciences; mathematical biology; biometrics; genomics; & bioinformatics. Recent topics, amongst other, have included: Genomics with Oomyctes; Genetic Diversity & Domestication of Cereal & Pulse Crops; in addition to an exploration of how pesticides impact on soil microbial community structure & functioning.

How much will it cost?
2006/07 £3168 full time; £1584 part time.

Entry Requirements
At least an upper second class honours. In addition, candidates applying for MPhil/PhD are expected to hold a Masters Degree or equivalent qualification. If your first language is not English, you will be expected to obtain one of the following: IELTS 7.0 or TOEFL 620 (paper)/260 (computer) scores.

Where is the course held? (view on a map)
University of Warwick
Coventry
West Midlands
CV4 7AL

Venue details
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