Are you interested in crop science, horticulture, landscape architecture, plant breeding, plant molecular genetics, or weed science?
The Department of Plant Sciences provides graduate level educational and research opportunities, led by the Herbert College of Agriculture, for students interested in a range of concentrations.
Please do not hesitate to contact your advisor, a faculty member, Graduate Coordinator Bill Klingeman, or Administrative Assistant for Student Records Sandy Kitts if you have any questions, need guidance, or have suggestions.
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Graduate students conduct research under the guidance of a professor. Meet Plant Sciences faculty and discover their areas of research and programming.
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Visit the Plant Sciences Graduate Student Handbook for information about admissions, procedures, and curriculum.
The Plant Biotechnology Building provides excellent laboratory spaces and facilities for a range of your research, including a world class Omics Hub.
UT Institute of Agriculture Greenhouses have recently received major renovation and expansion that has increased capabilities for your work.
UT Gardens provides relevant training, education, and research opportunities for you.
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