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    Master's Program in Biotechnology

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    Hsinchu, TWMSIn-person2 years
    NT$182,400.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    51%
    Acceptance
    of applicants
    24
    Credits
    NT$2,560.00
    App fee

    Master's Program in Biotechnology at National Tsing Hua University is a 24-credit, 2-year, in-person MS program based in Hsinchu, TW. Tuition is NT$182,400.

    About the program

    The program cultivates graduate students for basic and applied research in biology and medicine, bridging interdisciplinary fields connected to the biotech industry. Faculty research focuses on novel biological targets for drug design, diagnostic and medical device technologies, biomedical imaging, and bioengineering.

    Focus: research
    Times Higher Ed Life Sciences 2026: 301-400

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    Deadlines

    Spring 2027
    Sep 30, 2026

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    optional
    Min A minimum requirement of CEFR B2 level, which is equivalent to TOEFL iBT 71.
    IELTS
    optional
    Min A minimum requirement of CEFR B2 level, which is equivalent to IELTS 5.5.

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    Up to 2 years Extension of Stay for job seeking (work allowed without permit from 2026)

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    Prerequisites

    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Master's Program in Biotechnology at National Tsing Hua University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master's Program in Biotechnology at National Tsing Hua University is NT$182,400 across 24 required credits.
    Is Master's Program in Biotechnology at National Tsing Hua University online or in-person?
    Master's Program in Biotechnology at National Tsing Hua University is offered in-person.
    How long does Master's Program in Biotechnology at National Tsing Hua University take to complete?
    Master's Program in Biotechnology at National Tsing Hua University is structured around 2 years and 24 credits.
    How competitive is Master's Program in Biotechnology at National Tsing Hua University?
    Master's Program in Biotechnology at National Tsing Hua University reports an acceptance rate of approximately 51%.
    What work-permit options follow Master's Program in Biotechnology at National Tsing Hua University?
    Post-completion work rights for Master's Program in Biotechnology at National Tsing Hua University: Up to 2 years Extension of Stay for job seeking (work allowed without permit from 2026)