Master of Science Program in Bioscience and Bioinnovation for Sustainability
Master Degree
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Duration
2 years
Study Format
On Campus
No. of Student Mentors
71
Total Tuition Fees
50,000 THB (Approx)
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Duration
2 years
Study Format
On Campus
No. of Student Mentors
71
Total Tuition Fees
50,000 THB (Approx)
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Program structure
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Possible Career Pathway
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ABOUT THIS PROGRAM
The Master of Science Program in Bioscience and Bioinnovation for Sustainability is designed to produce graduates with advanced knowledge and expertise in bioscience and its applications for sustainability. The program emphasizes innovation in biotechnology to address environmental challenges, promote sustainable development, and contribute to global efforts in achieving sustainability goals. Students will gain comprehensive skills in research, problem-solving, and leadership, enabling them to excel in academic, industrial, and policy-making roles focused on sustainability.
Specialization Tracks:
The program offers several specialization tracks, allowing students to focus on specific areas of interest:
Climate Change and Sustainable Development
Includes courses such as:
Tropical Ecology
Biodiversity Conservation
Conventions on Environment and Biodiversity
Ecological Risk Assessment
Future and Functional Foods
Includes courses such as:
Food Microbiology
Functional Food Ingredients and Safety
International Food Policy and Regulations
Bioinnovation-driven Entrepreneurs
Includes courses such as:
Entrepreneurship in Science and Technology
Business Development and Networking
Intellectual Property Law
Law, Regulations, and Technology Transfer
Includes courses such as:
Industrial Safety Professional Level
Risk Management
Safety and Skills in Chemical Management
KEY INFORMATION
Degree
Master
Language
English
Location
Thailand
Intake Start Date
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Study Format
On Campus
Duration
2 years
Program Highlight
Standard Program
Total Semester
4
Total Tuition Fees
50,000 THB (Approx) / per semester
Application deadline
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ABOUT UNIVERSITY
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Khon Kaen University (KKU), established in 1964, is a prestigious public research university located in Khon Kaen, Thailand. Spanning a vast 9.5 square kilometers, the main campus serves as a hub for academic excellence in the northeast region of the country. KKU hosts over 20 faculties, offering diverse programs in medicine, engineering, agriculture, humanities, and social sciences, catering to a student body of approximately 40,000. The university emphasizes research and innovation, particularly focusing on regional development and sustainability. Known for its global perspective, KKU collaborates with international institutions, facilitating exchange programs, joint research, and international degree offerings. The campus is equipped with modern libraries, research centers, student dormitories, sports complexes, and cultural facilities. Among its many offerings, the faculties of Medicine, Dentistry, Veterinary Science, and Engineering are especially notable, solidifying KKU’s reputation as a leading institution in Thailand.
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PROGRAM STRUCTURE
Bioscience and Bioinnovation for Sustainability
Research Methodology in Bioscience and Bioinnovation
TUITION FEES
Tuition fees
50,000 THB (Approx) / per semester
Application fees
2,000 THB
Application fee cannot be refunded.
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ADMISSIONS PROCESS
Admissions Requirements
2. Applicant Qualifications
General Requirements:
Must comply with Khon Kaen University Regulations on Graduate Studies 2016, Section 5, Article 21.2, or any newly revised regulations.
Specific Requirements for Each Plan:
Plan A, Type A1:
Must hold a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Environmental Science, Agricultural Science, Biological Science and Biotechnology, or other related fields, such as Education, with sufficient academic background.
Cumulative Grade Point Average (GPA) of at least 3.00.
Alternatively, applicants may qualify if they have published work at the national level, have at least 2 years of research experience, or as determined by the discretion of the Curriculum Management Committee.
Plan A, Type A2:
Must hold a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Environmental Science, Agricultural Science, Science, Biotechnology, or other related fields, such as Education, with sufficient academic background.
Cumulative GPA of at least 2.50.
Admission may also be granted at the discretion of the Curriculum Management Committee.
English Language Proficiency:
Applicants must have valid English language test results from within the past 2 years, meeting the following minimum scores:
TOEFL (Paper-Based): 470
TOEFL (Computer-Based): 150
TOEFL (Internet-Based): 52
TOEFL (Institutional Testing Program): 470
IELTS (Academic Module): 5.0
TU-GET: 500 (out of 1000)
CU-TEP: 65 (out of 120)
Other equivalent English proficiency tests may be accepted at the discretion of the Curriculum Management Committee.
Possible Career Pathway
Research Scientist in Biotechnology and Sustainability
Environmental Consultant
Bioinnovation Specialist
Academic Researcher or University Lecturer
Sustainability Program Manager
Biotech Entrepreneur
Policy Advisor in Environmental and Biotechnology Fields
Bioprocess Engineer
Product Development Scientist in Sustainable Industries
Consultant for International Organizations on Bioscience and Sustainability
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FAQs
Question :
How many faculties and colleges does KKU have?
Answer :
KKU comprises 19 faculties and 4 colleges, offering a wide range of programs across various disciplines.
Question :
Where can I find information about undergraduate admissions?
Answer :
Detailed information about undergraduate admissions, including application procedures and requirements, can be found on the KKU Admissions website.
Question :
Are there international programs available at KKU?
Answer :
Yes, KKU offers 57 international programs across various fields of study.
Question :
What facilities are available on campus?
Answer :
KKU boasts a range of facilities, including libraries, research centers, sports complexes, and creative spaces like the KKU Science Park and Innovation Hub. These facilities aim to enhance the learning experience and support student development.