MS in Horticulture 18 months Postgraduate Program By Hajee Mohammad Danesh Science and Technology University |Top Universities
Program Duration

18 monthsProgram duration

Main Subject Area

Agriculture and ForestryMain Subject Area

Program overview

Main Subject

Agriculture and Forestry

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

The Department of Horticulture was established in 1999 at Hajee Mohammad Danesh Science and Technology University (HSTU), Dinajpur, Bangladesh. The department plays a major role of a four-year Bachelor of Science in Agriculture (B.Sc.Ag) degree program, as well as a two-year Master of Science (MS) degree program in Horticulture. The primary objective of the department is to produce skilled professionals in horticulture who can contribute to the sustainable development of the agriculture sector of Bangladesh. The department's curriculum covers various areas of horticulture, including crop production, plant breeding, plant physiology, postharvest management, biotechnology, and landscaping. The department has a team of highly qualified faculty members who are actively engaged in teaching, research, and extension activities. The department has laboratories and field facilities for conducting research and practical classes. The graduates of the department are working in various fields related to horticulture, including crop production, research and development, agribusiness, and education, in home and abroad. The department consists of 9 faculty members, 4 of them are Professors,     1 Associate Professor, 1 Assistant Professor and 3 Lecturers.

Program overview

Main Subject

Agriculture and Forestry

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

The Department of Horticulture was established in 1999 at Hajee Mohammad Danesh Science and Technology University (HSTU), Dinajpur, Bangladesh. The department plays a major role of a four-year Bachelor of Science in Agriculture (B.Sc.Ag) degree program, as well as a two-year Master of Science (MS) degree program in Horticulture. The primary objective of the department is to produce skilled professionals in horticulture who can contribute to the sustainable development of the agriculture sector of Bangladesh. The department's curriculum covers various areas of horticulture, including crop production, plant breeding, plant physiology, postharvest management, biotechnology, and landscaping. The department has a team of highly qualified faculty members who are actively engaged in teaching, research, and extension activities. The department has laboratories and field facilities for conducting research and practical classes. The graduates of the department are working in various fields related to horticulture, including crop production, research and development, agribusiness, and education, in home and abroad. The department consists of 9 faculty members, 4 of them are Professors,     1 Associate Professor, 1 Assistant Professor and 3 Lecturers.

Admission requirements

Undergraduate

2.75+
18 Months
Jan
Jul
  • Candidates are required to submit references or letter(s) of recommendation for acceptance

Tuition fee and scholarships

Domestic Students

120 USD
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International Students

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Undergraduate degrees of various faculties at HSTU of 4 academic years comprising 8 semesters except for DVM and Bachelor of Architecture degree. DVM degree has 5 academic years comprised of 10 semesters including an internship. Each academic year has two semesters: The January-June semester and the July-December semester.

HSTU offers Master of Science (MS), Master of Business Administration (MBA), and Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) degrees in various disciplines through the Faculty of Postgraduate Studies. 

FAQs

Horticulture is a branch of Agriculture that deals with the science and art of cultivating plants for human use, including fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants, plantation crops, spices etc.
Graduates of the Department of Horticulture at HSTU can pursue careers in various fields such as crop production and management, plant breeding and genetics, postharvest technology, food processing, landscaping, and ornamental plant production. They can also work as horticulture consultants, researchers, and educators.
The research areas in the MS in Horticulture program at HSTU include Plant Physiology, Crop Production and Management, Postharvest Physiology and Technology, Biotechnology and Molecular Biology, and Plant Breeding and Genetics.
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