Institute of Plant Breeding, Genetics & Genomics:
Academic Programs
Graduate Coordinator
Dr. Dayton Wilde
Institute for Plant Breeding, Genetics & Genomics
111 Riverbend Road
University of Georgia
Athens, GA 30602-1680
Phone: 706/542-5607
Fax: 706/583-8120
Graduate Degrees
The Institute for Plant Breeding, Genetics & Genomics offers a Masters degree and a Doctorate of Philosophy in Plant Breeding, Genetics & Genomics. Interested students can apply for admission through the Institute.
An overall core curriculum for each degree ensures broad training, while providing the flexibility to emphasize topical areas of greatest interest to individual students. Each student will conduct their thesis or dissertation work under the supervision of his/her major professor and an advisory committee.
Admitted students will receive competitive assistantships and a waiver of tuition.