Bogor Agricultural University

Programme overview

This is a double-degree programme conducted jointly between IPB University and National Sun‑Yat Sen University (NSYSU). Students study at IPB for the first 12 months (Semesters 1–2) and at NSYSU for the next 12 months (Semesters 3–4), for a total duration of 24 months. On completion students receive two awards: Magister Sains (M.Si) from IPB and Master of Science (M.Sc) from NSYSU. The programme requires between 22 and 39 credits in total. The IPB-side study is delivered through the Master’s Program in Marine Science and the programme is listed as a Double Degree (WUR Partner: 50).

What you'll study

Study content spans marine biotechnology and marine resource topics within a two‑year structure split across the partner institutions. Specific semester allocation is Semester 1–2 at IPB University and Semester 3–4 at National Sun‑Yat Sen University. The programme credit requirement is a total of 22 to 39 credits. Further module titles and syllabi are provided by the host departments at each university.

Entry requirements

The publicly available course text lists an "Entry Requirements" section but does not provide specific academic, language or professional prerequisites. Prospective applicants should consult the programme admissions page or contact the graduate office at IPB University or NSYSU for precise eligibility criteria and application procedures.

Career prospects

The programme prepares graduates for roles that draw on marine biotechnology and resource knowledge. Typical pathways include research (academic or applied), technical positions in marine biotechnology or aquaculture-related firms, and roles in coastal resource management or policy where advanced subject knowledge and cross‑institutional research training are valued.

Scholarships & funding angle

The source mentions "Tuition & Scholarships" and "Additional Information" but does not specify fees or funding options. Applicants should investigate scholarships, institutional funding, and external grants offered by IPB University, NSYSU or third parties, and confirm eligibility and application deadlines with the programme administrators.