University of Washington Botany Box 355325 Seattle, WA 98195-5325 US   Phone: 1-206-543-1942 Fax: 1-206-685-1728   At a Glance Program Requirements Tuition & Financial Aid Institution Overview Important Dates Upcoming Events Degrees: Program Format: Master's M.S.; Doctoral Ph.D. On Campus   The Department of Botany offers graduate studies leading to the Ph.D. and M.S. degrees, with emphasis in the areas of plant molecular biology, plant physiology, population biology, ecology, paleobotany, and systematics. The range of the faculty interests include protista, algae and fungi as well as nonvascular and vascular plants. Students may also take advantage of close ties to other departments at the University, such as Genetics, Biochemistry, Microbiology, and Zoology, as well as the Friday Harbor Marine Laboratories on San Juan Island, the College of Forest Resources, the Center for Quantitative Sciences, the College of Ocean and Fishery Sciences, the Center for Quaternary Research, and the Center for Urban Horticulture.     Accreditation Information:   # Of Credits Required:   Time To Degree:     Previous Degrees Pre-Requisite Courses International Student Requirements Requirements Qualifying Exam: Minimum Exam Score: GPA or Equivalent: English Proficiency: Research Competency: Clinical Internship:   Work Experience Volunteer Experience Publications Experience Foreign Language Requirement Other Requirements   Cost Per Credit Hour: $   Tuition:   Financial Aid Offered:       # of Students Enrolled Full Time:   # of Students Enrolled Part Time:   Average GPA:   Average Test Scores:   Charge Per Credit:   Annual Full Time Avg Institution Tuition:   Financial Aid Offered:   Average Work Experience: Less than 1 Year  Specializations:   # of Terms Per Year:   Placement Percentage:   Historically Black: No   Religious Affiliation: