Master’s Degree in Plant Genetics and Breeding
Discover the future of agriculture with the Master’s Degree in Plant Genetics and Breeding at UPV. This program trains you in the development of innovative varieties by combining traditional techniques with advanced biotechnologies. Get ready to lead in an expanding sector, promoting sustainable agriculture and quality products, with opportunities in the public, private, and academic fields.
 OFFERED PLACES |
28 (course 26-27) | |
 COURSE START |
September of 2026 (course 26-27) | |
 COURSE DURATION |
Two years, since september of 2026 by july 2028 | |
 NUMBER OF CREDITS |
120 ECTS (course 26-27) |
 CREDIT PRICE |
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 Type 1 students * |
35,34 € (course 26-27) | |
 Type 2 students * |
70,68 € (course 26-27) | |
 TOTAL PRICE |
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Type 1 students * |
From 4240,8 € (course 26-27) | |
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Type 2 students * |
From 8481,6 € (course 26-27) | |
(*) Type 1: National, EU and foreign students residing in Spain (Please, note that the residence permit granted to foreign students does not confer resident status).
(*) Type 2: All other international students
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Pre-registration
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Dates -
Where to pre-register
Phase 0
Period:
From 17 November 2025 to 13 February 2026
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International students (outside the EU)
Registration:
Deadline closed
Phase 1
Period:
From 2 March to 30 April 2026
Directed to:
All students (national, EU, and international)
Registration:
Deadline closed
Phase 2
Period:
From 15 to 26 June 2026
Directed to:
All students (national, EU, and international)
Registration:
Deadline closed
Phase 3
Period:
Two periods: from 31 July to 7 August; and from 24 August to 4 September 2026
Directed to:
All students (national, EU, and international)
Registration:
Not open in this phase
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Master’s degree news
Stay up to date with the latest news and developments in the degree program.
- LiveSeeding Summer School in Organic Plant Breeding – Training Materials
From 13 to 17 July 2026, the LiveSeeding project and ECO-PB held the Summer School “Accelerating Sustainable and Diverse Food Systems through Participatory Organic Plant Breeding”, bringing together breeders, researchers, students, advisors and farmers for a week dedicated to organic plant… Read more: LiveSeeding Summer School in Organic Plant Breeding – Training Materials - Register for the webinar on New Genomic Techniques in Agriculture!
The webinar will take place on Thursday, November 5, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. “New Genomic Techniques in Agriculture: Technological Solutions Within the European Regulatory Framework”. The webinar will be held online via Microsoft Teams. We encourage our students to attend this… Read more: Register for the webinar on New Genomic Techniques in Agriculture! - Submit your Master’s Thesis to the Aula Empresa CIMSA Sostenibilidad Awards and win up to €1,000!
If you defended your master’s thesis as part of the MMGV during the 2025–2026 academic year, this call for applications offers an excellent opportunity to showcase your work and gain recognition for your efforts. The Aula Empresa CIMSA Sostenibilidad at the… Read more: Submit your Master’s Thesis to the Aula Empresa CIMSA Sostenibilidad Awards and win up to €1,000! - Visit to Iberflora 2026 as part of the Ornamental Plant Breeding course
The next Wednesday, October 7, 2026, the second-year students at the Master’s Degree in Plant Breeding (MMGV) will make an educational visit to Iberflora 2026, at Feria Valencia, as part of the course Ornamental Plants Breeding. The visit, scheduled for 9:00… Read more: Visit to Iberflora 2026 as part of the Ornamental Plant Breeding course - MMGV students to take part in a two-day educational field trip to the Region of Murcia
On October 22 and 23, 2026, students enrolled in the Master’s Degree Programme in Plant Genetic Improvement (MMGV) will take part in a two-day educational field trip to the Region of Murcia, including visits to research centres and companies specialising in… Read more: MMGV students to take part in a two-day educational field trip to the Region of Murcia - UPV International Exchange Week 2026: Discover International Mobility Opportunities
From September 28 to October 2, 2026, the Universitat Politècnica de València (UPV) will host International Exchange Week, an initiative organised by the Internationalisation Office to provide students with information about international mobility programmes and scholarships. This event offers students the… Read more: UPV International Exchange Week 2026: Discover International Mobility Opportunities
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