Integrated Plant and Animal Breeding (MSc)

University of Göttingen

Germany, Munich

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University of Göttingen

Germany , Munich

Key Facts

Program Level

Bachelor

Study Type

Full Time

Delivery

On Campus

Campuses

Göttingen

Program Language

English

Start & Deadlines

Next Intake DeadlinesOctober-2021

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Duration 2 year(s)

Next Intake October-2021

Integrated Plant and Animal Breeding (MSc)

About

The International Master's programme in â€œIntegrated Plant and Animal Breedingâ€... provides a profoundly interdisciplinary approach to breeding research by bridging the gap between animal and plant breeding. covers all relevant disciplines of breeding research. is supplemented by external lecturers from leading international breeding companies, research institutions, and national authorities. Animal breeding and plant breeding are driving the development of new livestock and crop varieties that can cope with the challenges of the changing environment and the demands of consumers. Breeding research integrates areas such as quantitative and molecular genetics, biotechnology, and breeding informatics. It has close links to neighbouring fields such as animal and plant nutrition, animal health and crop protection, marketing, economics and ethics. Highly specialised experts in this field are required worldwide. Graduates of this programme will have excellent career opportunities in both academia and industry.

Requirements

Entry Requirements

Successful applicants must have an above-average or preferably good grade in their undergraduate degree (BSc) from a programme with a duration of at least six semesters in agricultural sciences, biology or a related study field. Please see the iPAB admission criteria.