Program Overview
The Biotechnology and Animal Science at National Ilan University is a MSc programme in Humanities taught in English, Chinese (Mandarin), delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Biotechnology and Animal Science programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Taiwan, Province of China and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Language of instruction: English, Chinese (Mandarin)
- Study mode: On-campus
- Tuition: USD 1,377 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
- Location: Yilan, Taiwan, Province of China
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Biotechnology and Animal Science programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:
- Researcher / Academic
- Cultural Programme Manager
- Editor / Writer
- Translator / Interpreter
- Museum Curator
- Communications Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Basic courses: Biology, Ecology,\xa0Anatomy and Physiology, Biochemistry, Biometry, Microbiology, Immunology, etc.
- Animal general courses: Animal Nutrition, Feed Science, Animal Reproduction, Genetics, Animal Disease, Animal Business Management, etc..
- Animal elective courses: Laboratory Animal Science, Bovine Science, Canine and Feline Science, Apiculture, Aquaculture, Swine Science, Bovine Science, Poultry Science, Caprine Science, Equine Science, etc.
- Animal preferred courses: There are four areas including animal feeding, biotechnology, animal conservation and animal functional foods.
- Graduate-level courses: Seminar, Special Topics of Animal Science and Master Thesis and roguired.
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Online application form
Applicants must complete the application form through NIU International Students Admissions Application System.
2. Verification of highest diploma
(1) First year Bachelor, Master, PhD International Students:
NIU accepts diploma written in English or Chinese. If your diploma were written in other languages, it should be accompanied by an English or Chinese translation. Applicants who are in the process of completing studies should submit a letter from the school/university clearly stating the anticipated graduation date and degree.
Diploma should be authenticated by Taiwan Overseas Mission. Admitted students who could not get verification before application should submit the original\xc2\xa0notarized\xc2\xa0diploma while checking in for registration at NIU.
(2) Transferred Students:
To apply as transferred international students, please submit official Study Proof from current university; for universities outside Taiwan, the Study Proof should be authenticated by Taiwan Overseas Mission.\xc2\xa0
3. Verification of official transcripts
(1) Transcripts should include grades of every semester. If it is in your native language, it should be accompanied by an English or Chinese translation. In addition, the grading system must also be included.
- Applicants for Bachelor programs: Require transcripts of the high school degree. Applicants for Master programs: Require transcripts of the bachelor degree.
Applicants for Doctor Programs: Require transcripts of the master degree. - Transferred Students for Bachelor programs: Require transcripts of the bachelor degree.
4.Copy of passport
5.Certificate for Chinese or English Proficiency
6.A Study plan in Chinese or in English
7. Financial certificate
8. Two recommendation letters
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 1,377 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
Tuition fees: USD 1,377 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact National Ilan University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About National Ilan University
National Ilan University
小康营乡, Taiwan
National Ilan University is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields. The...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2028-04-18
- Start Date 2018-09-01
- Language English, Chinese (Mandarin)