Master in Crop Science

The application deadline for the Sep 2027 intake is Apr 1, 2027. Tuition fees for Master in Crop Science are 7,942,000 KRW per year.

The Master in Crop Science at Seoul National University is for students passionate about advancing agricultural practices. This 2-year master's program focuses on crop production, genetics, and biotechnology, offering a collaborative environment for those who want to impact the agricultural sector.

Students learn about plant genetics, crop physiology, and sustainable practices, with hands-on learning through laboratory work and field studies. This approach prepares graduates for the changing agricultural landscape and equips them with skills for future advancements.

Graduates can become agricultural scientists, crop consultants, or research associates, working in universities, government agencies, or private firms. They can also work in food security, environmental sustainability, and agricultural innovation, making them valuable assets in these sectors.

Seoul National University, established in 1946, is South Korea's flagship national research university and hosts roughly 28,000 students, including a substantial international community. SNU offers a comprehensive range of undergraduate and graduate disciplines and is noted for high research output, extensive library resources and advanced laboratory facilities. The institution combines rigorous academics with opportunities for interdisciplinary study and global collaboration.

Campus life at SNU is designed to support student wellbeing and engagement, featuring modern dormitories with en-suite options, free shuttle services, multiple dining venues including vegetarian choices, and numerous student clubs. The university provides robust health services in partnership with SNU Hospital, Korean language programmes for international students, and a wide spectrum of cultural and recreational activities such as arts events and competitive sports.

SNU's strong academic reputation and industry connections make it a competitive choice for students pursuing research, technology, public policy and the arts, while its location in Seoul offers direct access to major corporations, start-up ecosystems and cultural institutions. International students benefit from exchange programmes, academic advising and a vibrant campus culture that balances scholarly rigor with practical opportunities and city life.