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 |
||
 Type 1 students * |
35,34 € (course 26-27) | |
 Type 2 students * |
70,68 € (course 26-27) | |
 TOTAL PRICE |
||
|
Type 1 students * |
From 4240,8 € (course 26-27) | |
|
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
Check all the information about academic fees.
Pre-registration
-
Dates -
Where to pre-register
Phase 0
Period:
From 17 November 2025 to 13 February 2026
Directed to:
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
Get to know the master in depth
Image gallery
Get to know the master in depth
Image gallery
Master’s degree news
Stay up to date with the latest news and developments in the degree program.
- Sign up and attend the NextGen Forum – Empowering the Next Generation in Plant Sciences!
On October 27 and 28, 2026, Valencia will host a new edition of the NextGen Forum – Empowering the Next Generation in Plant Sciences, a Euroseeds initiative aimed at young researchers and students interested in pursuing a career in plant breeding… Read more: Sign up and attend the NextGen Forum – Empowering the Next Generation in Plant Sciences! - A FIELD TRIP AS PART OF THE “SPECIFIC IMPROVEMENT” COURSE INTRODUCES STUDENTS TO THE REALITIES OF THE AGRICULTURAL SECTOR IN VILLENA AND AT THE LA ENCINA WINERY
On Friday, October 23, 2026, the first-year students of the Master’s Degree in Plant Genetics and Breeding (MMGV) will take part in a field trip as part of the Specific Plant Breeding course, coordinated by the professor Adrián Rodríguez. This activity… Read more: A FIELD TRIP AS PART OF THE “SPECIFIC IMPROVEMENT” COURSE INTRODUCES STUDENTS TO THE REALITIES OF THE AGRICULTURAL SECTOR IN VILLENA AND AT THE LA ENCINA WINERY - Would you like to do an internship during your master’s program? SIE-UPV explains how to do it
The Integrated Employment Service (SIE) at the Polytechnic University of Valencia (UPV) will organize three information sessions during the 2026–2027 academic year for UPV master’s students interested in pursuing academic internships, both off-campus and at the UPV itself. Dates, Time, and… Read more: Would you like to do an internship during your master’s program? SIE-UPV explains how to do it - LiveSeeding Summer School 2026
“ACCELERATING SUSTAINABLE AND DIVERSE FOOD SYSTEMS THROUGH PARTICIPATORY ORGANIC PLANT BREEDING” From July 13 to 17, 2026, the Polytechnic University of Valencia (UPV) will host this international summer school at ETSIAMN, organized by COMAV as part of the European LiveSeeding project,… Read more: LiveSeeding Summer School 2026 - MMGV SATISFACTION SURVEYS
This week marks the launch of the surveys on the management of our official degrees. They are very important for both internal monitoring and external evaluation processes. They will be active for the next two weeks. Issues to consider: Thank you… Read more: MMGV SATISFACTION SURVEYS - On-line Open House 2026
We invite you to our Online Open Day, where you will have the opportunity to learn in detail about two leading programs:: In this information session, we will explain the program content, career opportunities, international experience, and we will answer all… Read more: On-line Open House 2026
MORE NEWS
