Universitat Politècnica de València (UPV) Máster Universitario en Mejora Genética Vegetal
Universitat Politècnica de València (UPV)

Universitat Politècnica de València (UPV)

Máster Universitario en Mejora Genética Vegetal

Valencia, Spain

Master degree

2 years

Spanish, English

Full time

Sep 2026

EUR 35 / per credit

On-Campus

Key Summary

    About : The Máster Universitario en Mejora Genética Vegetal focuses on enhancing plant breeding and genetic improvement. This program offers advanced training in the application of genetic principles, biotechnology, and environmental aspects to develop better plant varieties. You'll engage in both theoretical knowledge and practical skills.
    Career Outcomes : Graduates can pursue careers in various fields such as agriculture, biotechnology, plant breeding, and research. You may work for universities, governmental agencies, private companies focused on crop production, or even international organizations dedicated to food security.

The market for seeds and other propagation materials is one of the most dynamic. Obtaining and developing new varieties, together with the associated activities, are one of the fields of technology with the greatest future prospects. The combination of conventional selection methods with new biotechnologies for the development of new materials that allow sustainable agriculture and the obtaining of higher quality products adapted to the new demands of society are and will be fields in continuous expansion. in both the private and public sectors for decades to come.

This master's degree is integrated into the Biotechnology Doctorate Program, distinguished with the Mention of Quality (MCD-2006-00536) and the Mention for Excellence in Doctoral Programs (MEE2011-0326), awarded by the Ministry of Education.

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