Overview

Key Features

The goal of the Animal Science and Biotechnology program from Seoul National University is to educate, train, and prepare students to become successful leaders in the future of industrial and academic areas of animal science. In order to achieve this goal, teaching and research areas of focus include physiology, genetics, bioinformatics, reproduction, embryology, nutrition, microbiology, comparative immunology and environmental engineering.

The laboratories, grouped into three areas representing animal genetic engineering, animal bio-resource engineering, and nutritional and environmental engineering, are conducting high quality researches through active interaction and collaboration among different laboratories.

In addition, using the newest biotechnology, researchers are actively researching solutions to complex diseases and seeking to improve the quality of life through active collaboration with the medical, engineering, and biological sciences. Our researches are getting strong support from a broad range of industries, and our alumni are actively working in a wide range of private companies and research institutes.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Animal Genetics and Genomic Engineering
Reproduction and Embryology
Animal Nutrition and Metabolism
Animal Microbiology and Probiotics
Comparative Immunology and Vaccinology
Animal Food Science and Functional Foods
Bioinformatics and Population Genetics
Animal Cell Biotechnology

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-03-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-10 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-09-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-05 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

80

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IELTS

6

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Credits

24 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Seoul, South Korea

Disciplines

Biotechnology Animal Science

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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80

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6

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Other requirements

General requirements

Application Form
Personal Statement and Study Plan
Two Letters of Recommendation from two different professors with stamp or signature on sealed envelope
Official Bachelor's Transcript and Degree or Graduation Certificate
A Copy of the Applicant's Passport
Copies of both parents' passports
Official document indicating parent-child relationship between the applicant and parents
Financial Certification

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

7942000 KRW / year

≈ 7942000 KRW / year

Living costs

Seoul

South Korea

1853935 - 1761654 KRW / month

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Funding

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Overview

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Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Living costs

Seoul

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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