| Course Level: | Master's | |
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| Course Duration: | 2 Years | |
| Course Language | English | |
| Required Degree | 4 Year Bachelor’s Degree | |
Choosing the MS in Applied Life Science at POSTECH offers an exceptional opportunity to study at one of South Korea's top research institutions. The program combines cutting-edge research in biotechnology, bioinformatics, and molecular biology, providing a strong foundation for careers in academia or industry. POSTECH's world-class faculty, state-of-the-art facilities, and collaborative environment foster innovation and critical thinking. Additionally, POSTECH’s global reputation and strategic location in Pohang allow students to engage with leading industries and research hubs, enhancing career prospects. The program’s interdisciplinary approach ensures graduates are equipped with both practical and theoretical expertise in life sciences.
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Program Name |
MS in Applied Life Science |
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Degree Awarded |
Master of Science (MS) in Applied Life Science |
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Course Duration |
2 years |
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Language of Instruction |
English |
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Yearly Tuition Fees |
Approx. 12,000,000 KRW (subject to change) |
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Total Tuition Fees |
Approx. 24,000,000 KRW (for 2 years) |
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Total Program Cost |
Approx. 30,000,000 KRW (including living expenses, travel, and other fees) |
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Eligibility |
Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences, Biology, or related field |
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Admission Requirements |
Application form, academic transcripts, recommendation letters, Statement of Purpose (SOP), proof of English proficiency (TOEFL/IELTS), and research proposal or CV |
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Application Intake |
Typically in March and September |
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Scholarship |
Merit-based scholarships, research assistantships, and other funding opportunities available |
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Career Prospects |
Opportunities in biotech, pharmaceuticals, academia, research organizations, and healthcare |
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Curriculum Structure |
Core courses in biochemistry, molecular biology, bioinformatics, electives in specialized areas, and thesis research component |
