Program Overview
The Plant Breeding ( Vegetable Genetic Improvement) at University of Lleida is a MSc programme in Humanities taught in English, French, Spanish over 24 months, 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 Plant Breeding ( Vegetable Genetic Improvement) programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Spain and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English, French, Spanish
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: EUR 1,800 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 1,800 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: Lleida, Spain
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Plant Breeding ( Vegetable Genetic Improvement) programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:
- Researcher / Academic
- Cultural Programme Manager
- Editor / Writer
- Translator / Interpreter
- Museum Curator
- Communications Specialist
Program Curriculum
Detailed curriculum information is not available. Please check the university website or contact them directly for the most up-to-date course information.
Visit Program WebsiteAdmission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Access is open to candidates of any nationality who have the academic level qualifying them to carry out postgraduate studies in their country of origin, or the equivalent to 240 ECTS credits of undergraduate studies. The Master is held biennially, so candidates can enrol in the first part of the programme every two years.
The first part of the Master is designed for a maximum of 25 students complying with the following conditions:
a) University degree, preferably in agronomy, forest sciences, biology, biotechnology and other degrees related.
b) Basic knowledge of plant biology, genetics and statistics.
c) Knowledge of Spanish, which will be the working language. Lecturers may speak in Spanish, in English or in French. Simultaneous interpreting into Spanish will be provided in those lectures delivered in English or French; therefore, students are required to prove their knowledge of the Spanish language before the start of the Master. From July to September, an intensive Spanish language course is organized for those students who may need it. At the end of this course, students must achieve a B1 level equivalent to that laid down in the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR).d) Knowledge of English, since part of the Master documentation may be written in this language. This knowledge must be credited by an A2 level certification, equivalent to that laid down in the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR), or equivalent level in their country of origin\xc2\x92s certifications. If necessary, this accreditation may be replaced by a written comprehension test of scientific English to those pre-admitted not providing such certification.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
EUR 1,800 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 1,800 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: EUR 1,800 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 1,800 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Lleida 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 University of Lleida
University of Lleida
Lleida, Spain
The University of Lleida is a university based in Lleida, Catalonia, Spain. It was the first university founded in Catalonia and in the ancient Crown of Aragon. It was founded in 1300, using the...
University Profile- Start Date 2017-10-01
- Language English, French, Spanish
- Duration 24 months
- Credits 7