Overview

About the program

Entomology and Wildlife Ecology graduates are successfully prepared for professional schools (e.g., veterinary and medical), or to further their education through advanced degrees (Ph.D. programs and post-doctoral positions).

Many of our University of Delaware alumni are employed in the fields of biotechnology, food product development and safety, pharmaceutical research, vaccine development and testing, agricultural feed and nutrition industries, as well as government administration and policy.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Advanced Ecology
Graduate Research Seminar
Topics in Entomology and Wildlife Ecology
Doctoral Dissertation
Insect Anatomy and Physiology
Insect Identification - Taxonomy

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 60 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-15 00:00:00
Starting 2027-02-08 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Newark, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

3.2

GRE^®

Required

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Minimum requirements for admission to the doctoral degree program are an undergraduate academic index of 2.8 overall and 3.0 in the major field of study.
Graduate GPA (if applicable) should be at least 3.2.
A paper-based TOEFL score of at is required for international students.
The Advanced GRE in Biology is strongly recommended for applicants.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

6696 USD / year

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Out-of-State

6696 USD / year

≈ 6696 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

6696 USD / year

≈ 6696 USD / year

Living costs

Newark

United States

990 - 1700 USD / month

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Overview

About the program

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Newark

Funding

Scholarships Information

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