Master's Degree in Agrobiotechnology 24 months Postgraduate Program By Al-Farabi Kazakh National University |Top Universities
Program Duration

24 monthsProgram duration

Scholarship

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Main Subject Area

Agriculture and ForestryMain Subject Area

Program overview

Main Subject

Agriculture and Forestry

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

Training of highly qualified competitive specialists for scientific, pedagogical, production and management activities, possessing theoretical knowledge and practical skills in the field of agrobiotechnology.
ON1. To conduct experimental research aimed at solving modern scientific and practical problems in order to create high-yielding biologically valuable and tolerant farm animals and plant forms using modern biotechnologies.
ON2. To select optimal conditions for cell and tissue cultivation in order to obtain new tolerant plant forms and farm animals with economically valueable characteristics.
ON3. To carry out screening to identify tolerant and economically valuable crops using modern biochemical, physiological, molecular genetic research methods.
ON4. To develop production regulations for biotechnological products and creation of highly productive farm animals and plant forms with systemic adaptation mechanisms at the physiological, biochemical and molecular genetic levels.
ON5. To organize advanced methods of crop cultivation using modern technologies and bioagents, carrying out planning and management of technological processes, including recommendations for ecologically unfavorable regions.
ON6. To develop effective and environmentally friendly technologies for the complex processing of plant raw materials and the production of the target substance using waste-free biological conversion methods.
ON7. To introduce methods of plant bioprotection to obtain environmentally friendly phytoproducts, as well as methods of ecosystem restoration through bioremediation and landscaping.
ON8 To form a team of researchers, developing their competencies aimed at solving a set of research tasks, summarizing the results in promising scientific areas and presenting them to the professional community through reports and publications.
ON9. To conduct lectures and practical classes using innovative educational technologies, carrying out scientific and methodological work, providing the necessary level of academic and research skills, integrating science, education and the labor market, promoting social values and the values of the profession among students.
ON10. Have high motivation to perform professional activities, proficiency in foreign languages and the ability to navigate modern problems of philosophy and the history of science, psychology, forming interpersonal relationships, taking the initiative and arguing their point of view working in a team.

Program overview

Main Subject

Agriculture and Forestry

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

Training of highly qualified competitive specialists for scientific, pedagogical, production and management activities, possessing theoretical knowledge and practical skills in the field of agrobiotechnology.
ON1. To conduct experimental research aimed at solving modern scientific and practical problems in order to create high-yielding biologically valuable and tolerant farm animals and plant forms using modern biotechnologies.
ON2. To select optimal conditions for cell and tissue cultivation in order to obtain new tolerant plant forms and farm animals with economically valueable characteristics.
ON3. To carry out screening to identify tolerant and economically valuable crops using modern biochemical, physiological, molecular genetic research methods.
ON4. To develop production regulations for biotechnological products and creation of highly productive farm animals and plant forms with systemic adaptation mechanisms at the physiological, biochemical and molecular genetic levels.
ON5. To organize advanced methods of crop cultivation using modern technologies and bioagents, carrying out planning and management of technological processes, including recommendations for ecologically unfavorable regions.
ON6. To develop effective and environmentally friendly technologies for the complex processing of plant raw materials and the production of the target substance using waste-free biological conversion methods.
ON7. To introduce methods of plant bioprotection to obtain environmentally friendly phytoproducts, as well as methods of ecosystem restoration through bioremediation and landscaping.
ON8 To form a team of researchers, developing their competencies aimed at solving a set of research tasks, summarizing the results in promising scientific areas and presenting them to the professional community through reports and publications.
ON9. To conduct lectures and practical classes using innovative educational technologies, carrying out scientific and methodological work, providing the necessary level of academic and research skills, integrating science, education and the labor market, promoting social values and the values of the profession among students.
ON10. Have high motivation to perform professional activities, proficiency in foreign languages and the ability to navigate modern problems of philosophy and the history of science, psychology, forming interpersonal relationships, taking the initiative and arguing their point of view working in a team.

Admission requirements

6+
87+
2 Years
Sep

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Al Farabi Kazakh National University (KazNU) offers 134 bachelor degree programs at 16 faculties, which are among the leaders in the national subject ranking in Kazakhstan. Students can join undergraduate programs in a wide range of disciplines, from the sciences (chemistry, geography, mathematics and physics) through to humanities, law, IR, languages, and journalism. Students can also select from several joint double degree programs with the leading universities from around the world.   The university bachelor degree programs train students to be critical thinkers, well-rounded lifelong learners and future leaders in their specialties. Most of the undergraduate programs of KazNU are accredited by accrediting agencies such as ASIIN, FIBAA, AQ, and ACQUIN.

Undergraduate international students usually study for four years at the individual faculties. Undergraduate study at KazNU includes lectures, seminars and laboratory work carried out in university faculties and departments. KazNU has no quotas for international admissions and around 10 percent of applicants are international students and the number increases every year.

The international admission period runs during the summer for the current academic year. International applicants register at the dedicated website, and prospective students must pass foreign language test in advance.   The application process is broadly the same for international and national students, and the university accepts school qualifications from many different countries.

Tuition fees are currently set by the university at a very competitive level. The tuition fees do not include accommodation or board.

All students find themselves in an innovative educational environment and they have access to the specialized libraries and computer facilities including access to
KazNU’s super-computer as well as to the university technopark, business incubator and startup seed capital provided by the university, businesses and other entities in the country. Every year university students can study in the world’s leading universities within the framework of “Academic mobility” program or join international summer schools.

Al-Farabi KazNU offers 268 full master degrees and 140 full PhD wide range programs which help you facilitate your career progression. The University is the main Higher Education University in preparing masters’ and PhD students. During master degree programs students have a chance to take experience in International Summer Schools and Short Intensive Programs. They funded by Ministry of Education and Science of Republic of Kazakhstan. PhD degree students must undergo 2 months international traineeship as a part of their studies. All PhD students can have one local and one international supervisor.

All postgraduate programs of KazNU accredited by Accrediting Degree Programs such as, ASIIN, FIBAA, AQA, ACQUIN. KazNU has drawn up double degree agreements with more than 20 universities and maintains partnerships with around 170 universities worldwide. KazNU embrace a wide range of interrelated disciplines and our programmes of study offer you a high degree of flexibility and choice as well as career relevance.  

Al Farabi KazNU actively involves postgraduate students to work on various innovative projects and programs, including projects conducted jointly with international organizations. For example, in summer 2018 Al Farabi KazNU established the Ban Ki-moon Institute for Sustainable Development by signing MoU with 8 th UN Secretary General Mr. Ban Ki-moon and plans to support research projects related to the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

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