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    Plant Biotechnology

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    Ghent, BEMScIn-person1 year
    €3,893.00
    Tuition
    over 12mo
    60
    Credits

    Plant Biotechnology at Ghent University is a 60-credit, 1-year, in-person MSc program based in Ghent, BE. Tuition is €3,893.

    About the program

    The program covers modern plant biotechnology including state-of-the-art technologies, plant growth and development, abiotic stress and biotic interactions, intellectual property, and safety regulations. It includes elective courses and a substantial master's dissertation allowing specialization.

    Focus: both
    Part-time option

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2027
    Apr 1, 2027

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    required
    Min TOEFL TEST, with a score of at least 510 (paper-based), or of at least 72 (Internet-based)
    IELTS
    optional
    Min overall band score of minimum 7.0

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months orientation year (Belgium)

    €16,800.00
    Annual living cost

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Plant Biotechnology at Ghent University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Plant Biotechnology at Ghent University is €3,893 across 60 required credits.
    Is Plant Biotechnology at Ghent University online or in-person?
    Plant Biotechnology at Ghent University is offered in-person.
    How long does Plant Biotechnology at Ghent University take to complete?
    Plant Biotechnology at Ghent University is structured around 1 year and 60 credits.
    What work-permit options follow Plant Biotechnology at Ghent University?
    Post-completion work rights for Plant Biotechnology at Ghent University: 12 months orientation year (Belgium)