| 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 Genetics at Pusan National University offers a unique opportunity to study at one of South Korea's leading institutions. The program provides cutting-edge research facilities, a diverse faculty with expertise in molecular genetics, genomics, and biotechnology, and strong collaborations with industry and global institutions. Students benefit from a rigorous academic curriculum combined with hands-on experience, preparing them for careers in genetics, research, and biotechnology. The university's strategic location in Busan also provides access to a dynamic, growing biotech industry, offering valuable networking and career opportunities in an internationally connected environment.
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Program Name |
MS in Genetics |
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Degree Awarded |
Master of Science in Genetics |
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Course Duration |
2 years (4 semesters) |
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Language of Instruction |
English |
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Yearly Tuition Fees |
Approximately 6,000,000 KRW (subject to change) |
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Total Tuition Fees |
Approximately 12,000,000 KRW for the entire program |
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Total Program Cost |
Estimated total cost (including living expenses): 20,000,000 - 25,000,000 KRW |
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Eligibility |
Bachelor's degree in genetics, biology, or related fields |
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Admission Requirements |
Completed application, academic transcripts, recommendation letters, English proficiency (TOEFL/IELTS), Statement of Purpose (SOP) |
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Application Intake |
Typically in Spring (March) and Fall (September) intake |
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Scholarship |
Available scholarships based on merit or need, including the Korean Government Scholarship Program (KGSP) and university-specific awards |
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Career Prospects |
Researcher, biotechnologist, genetic counselor, molecular biologist, bioinformatics specialist, pharmaceutical industry roles |
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Curriculum Structure |
Core courses in molecular genetics, genomics, bioinformatics, research methods, electives, and a research thesis project |
