OpenFieldPh.D. in Grain Science - Cereal Chemistry & Industrial Bioprocessing
Kansas State University · Manhattan, Kansas, United States
Academic Overview & Description
The only department in the United States granting doctoral degrees in grain and milling science, conducting cutting-edge research in cereal starch chemistry, extruded food polymers, bioproducts, and grain safety.
Funding & Financial Support
- Funding Award
- Departmental Graduate Research Assistantship: $25,000/year stipend, full tuition waiver, and lab fees
- Tuition Rate
- $0 (Fully funded)
- Application Fee
- $75
Admission & Candidate Requirements
- Academic GPA
- 3.2+ GPA in food science, chemistry, chemical engineering, or agriculture
- English Language
- IELTS 6.5+ or TOEFL 79+
- Standardized Exam
- GRE optional
- Application Materials
- Statement of purpose, resume, transcripts
- Letters of Recommendation
- Three letters of recommendation
Institutional Guidance
For official application submission procedures, portal logins, and faculty matching, consult Kansas State University's detailed profile or visit the department application portal.
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