Department of Entomology and Plant Pathology
Students studying for the Master of Science in Entomology degree will gain knowledge in molecular biology, pest management, community ecology, and evolution. They complete a thesis and can apply tools of genomics, microscopy, integrated pest management or pollinator biology. Our graduates are competitive in the job market and go on to work in many fields including pest control, applied ecology, human health, veterinary biology, agriculture, or forestry.
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