Department of Horticultural Science

Graduate Studies

Horticultural Science offers graduate students a dynamic place to do original research. Our faculty belong to several programs throughout the University, and our graduate students take advantage of these connections to meet colleagues in other departments and gain from their expertise.

A graduate student points at a hat that says U of M Horticulture


Degrees

Graduate students housed in Horticultural Science apply to a program, and may pursue a Ph.D. or an M.S. degree. We also offer a professional Master of Agriculture degree for those students interested in pursuing a career in the horticultural industry, satisfying a personal interest in horticulture, or honing their basic horticultural skills.