Crop Science and Biotechnology
Seoul National University (SNU)
Degree Level
Master of Science (MSc)
Tuition Fees
KRW 3,971,000 (Natural Sciences track, CALS)
Language
100% English Taught
Program Overview
The Crop Science and Biotechnology program studies crops and environmental sciences to balance food production, fiber production, and environmental protection. Graduate students work in eight laboratories with state-of-the-art experimental facilities and experimental farms.
University Overview
Seoul National University (SNU) is one of South Korea’s leading research universities, known for excellence in agriculture, science, technology, and biotechnology. Its College of Agriculture and Life Sciences offers diverse programs and research opportunities in crop science, biotechnology, plant science, and sustainable agriculture.
Why This Program?
Global Recognition
• Part of the Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Bioresources, established in 2020. • Integrates five majors to promote interdisciplinary and convergent research. • Focuses on Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) technologies in agriculture. • Covers advanced fields such as genomics, IT-based cultivation, and smart farming systems.
Unique Features
• Eight specialized research laboratories • State-of-the-art experimental facilities • Experimental farms • Convergence education across five agricultural majors
Funding & Scholarships
Tuition Fee
KRW 3,971,000
Admission Fee:
KRW 169,000 (one-time, first semester)
Health Insurance
Not specified
Eligibility
- Agriculture, Crop Science, Plant Science, Biotechnology, Biology, or a closely related field
Language Requirements
- IELTS 6
- Or TOEFL iBT 80
- TEPS : 269