MPS Applied Entomology at University of Maryland, College Park

Programme overview

The Master of Professional Studies in Applied Entomology, a 30-credit, 10-course graduate program. Offered through the convenience and flexibility of the online learning environment, students enroll in one (or sometimes two) 3-credit courses per 12-week term.

Faculty: Computer, Mathematical, and Natural Sciences | Duration: 30 credits | Study mode: full-time | Intake: Fall, Spring | Location: College Park, MD, United States

What you will study

Required courses include Capstone: Scholarly Paper. The degree requires 30 credits in total.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Graduate admission requirements: Statement of Purpose Transcript(s) TOEFL/IELTS/PTE ( international graduate students ) | Programme-specific: Letters of Recommendation (2) Bachelor’s degree in a biological field (exceptions can be made with work experience in a biological field and strong letters of recommendation) GPA of 3.0 or higher (exceptions can be made with work experience in a biological field and strong letters of recommendation) C/V or Resume Description of Research/Work Experience Writing Sample (optional) Supplementary Application (up to two optional, contact dept. for details) *Visa Eligibility: This program is not eligible for I-20 or DS-2019 issuance by the University of Maryland. For complete Admission Information, please visit: https://academiccatalog.umd.edu/graduate/programs/applied-entomology-mpae/#admissionstext UMD cannot issue the immigration documents necessary for international students to study (F1 or J1 student visas) in this program. International students who currently reside in the U.S. on existing visas may apply. Eligible international students have additional requirements per the Office of International Student & Scholar Services (ISSS).Additional requirements can be found here: https://academiccatalog.umd.edu/graduate/programs/applied-entomology-mpae/#admissionstext

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Each graduate program sets its own admission requirements and deadlines.

Graduate applications are submitted online through the TerpEngage Graduate Admissions System; the application fee is $90 per program applied to (non-refundable). Deadlines are set by each program.

Apply through the official page: https://gradschool.umd.edu/admissions/application-process/step-step-guide-applying

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