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    Seoul National University

    종양생물학전공

    Seoul, South Korea2 yearsTaught in EnglishOpen to international students

    Why students choose this program

    • Taught in English
    • Scholarships available for international students
    • No application fee
    • Applications currently open

    About 종양생물학전공

    At Seoul National University, applications for the Sep 2027 intake are open until Apr 1, 2027.

    The Master in Tumor Biology at Seoul National University is a 2-year program for students passionate about cancer research. It offers a Master's degree in Biology, taught in English, and is ideal for those who thrive in a rigorous academic environment.

    The curriculum covers subjects like molecular mechanisms of cancer, tumor immunology, and therapeutic strategies, with hands-on research experience and participation in cutting-edge projects and internships. This approach equips graduates with skills to navigate the rapidly evolving landscape of biomedical research, including laboratory management and clinical trial coordination.

    Graduates can pursue careers as cancer researchers, laboratory managers, clinical trial coordinators, and research scientists, often finding employment in universities, research institutions, and pharmaceutical companies. They are well-prepared for opportunities in the life sciences, with skills transferable across various sectors.

    About Seoul National University

    Seoul National University, established in 1946, is South Korea's flagship national research university and hosts roughly 28,000 students, including a substantial international community. SNU offers a comprehensive range of undergraduate and graduate disciplines and is noted for high research output, extensive library resources and advanced laboratory facilities. The institution combines rigorous academics with opportunities for interdisciplinary study and global collaboration.

    Campus life at SNU is designed to support student wellbeing and engagement, featuring modern dormitories with en-suite options, free shuttle services, multiple dining venues including vegetarian choices, and numerous student clubs. The university provides robust health services in partnership with SNU Hospital, Korean language programmes for international students, and a wide spectrum of cultural and recreational activities such as arts events and competitive sports.

    SNU's strong academic reputation and industry connections make it a competitive choice for students pursuing research, technology, public policy and the arts, while its location in Seoul offers direct access to major corporations, start-up ecosystems and cultural institutions. International students benefit from exchange programmes, academic advising and a vibrant campus culture that balances scholarly rigor with practical opportunities and city life.

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    종양생물학전공: Frequently Asked Questions

    How long is the Master in Tumor Biology program?
    The program duration is 2 year.
    What is the application deadline?
    The application deadline is 2027-04-01.
    Is Master in Tumor Biology available online?
    This is an on-campus program at Seoul National University in Seoul.

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