Horticulture: Seed Science and Technology
An international Master's programme focused on plant breeding, seed production, and advanced horticultural technology.
Best for:Best for students with a Bachelor's degree in agricultural or biological sciences seeking a career in the international seed and plant breeding sector.
Overview
The Master's programme in Horticulture: Seed Science and Technology at Poznań University of Life Sciences provides comprehensive theoretical and practical training in plant breeding and seed production. Designed for international students, the curriculum covers seed biology, molecular biology, genetics, and modern seed testing methods. Students benefit from an integrated approach that includes laboratory research, field studies, and industry visits across Poland, France, and Italy. Graduates are prepared for professional roles in the global seed industry, research institutions, or agricultural administration.
What you'll do
- Participate in over 800 hours of lectures, laboratory classes, and seminars.
- Conduct independent research for the Master's thesis in plant selection fields or laboratories.
- Engage in field trips and professional visits to seed companies in Poland, France, and Italy.
- Apply advanced methods of seed testing and molecular biology techniques.
- Analyze trends in horticultural technology and seed industry business management.
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor of Science in Horticulture, Agriculture, Agronomy, Agricultural Engineering, Agricultural Biotechnology, or Biology.
Degree offered: Master of Science (MSc)
Language: English; proficiency required for academic coursework.
Instruction: English
- Foundational knowledge in agricultural or biological sciences.
- Ability to conduct scientific research and data analysis.
- Proficiency in English for academic study and research communication.
- Must hold a Bachelor of Science degree in a relevant field.
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- Bachelor of Science degree certificate
- Academic transcripts
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