Admission Requirements

Applicants must hold a Research Master's degree in Agricultural Sciences from a recognized university or an equivalent degree from another scientific institution recognized by the Supreme Council of Universities. The period since obtaining master's degree must not exceed ten years. Applicants are required to enroll in the same specialization as their master's degree within the same department. If applying from a different specialization, they must successfully complete at least 30 credit units from the master's-level courses of the new specialization with a minimum GPA of 2.7 (Very Good), in addition to the PhD coursework.

Target Applicants:

Egyptian and international students.
 

Application Periods:

Applications are accepted twice a year:

• October Intake: From June to August each year.

•  February Intake: From November to January each year.

Program Duration: 

Four years.

Credit Hours:

Minimum: 54 credit hours

Maximum: 66 credit hours

Program Advantages

• Strong emphasis on scientific research and modern applications in plant physiology.

• Well-equipped laboratories featuring the latest scientific instruments and technologies.

• Distinguished academic and research supervision, with opportunities to publish in internationally recognized scientific journals.

• A supportive academic environment that fosters research excellence and innovation.

• Advanced research facilities equipped with state-of-the-art scientific equipment.

• Preparation of researchers capable of leading advanced scientific research projects.

• Strong support for international scientific publishing in high-impact journals.

• Development of innovation skills and research leadership.

• Promotion of local and international research collaboration.

Skills Acquired by Graduates

Graduates of the program will acquire advanced skills in:

• Plant anatomy and morphological characterization.

• Plant tissue culture techniques.

• Physiological analysis of plants.

• Statistical analysis and interpretation of research data.

• Designing and conducting scientific research.

• Scientific writing and academic publishing.

• Advanced laboratory techniques.

• Plant tissue culture technology.

• Classification of flowering plants.

• Correlating plant physiological data with plant growth and development.

• Cultivating plants under various environmental stress conditions.

• Developing critical thinking skills.

• Scientific problem-solving and evidence-based decision-making.

Contact Information

Program Website:

Basma42@agr.asu.edu.eg
 

Program Email:

Basma42@agr.asu.edu.eg