Find out more about studying Data-Driven Breeding and Genetics (Online Learning) MSc at The University of Edinburgh? We've gathered all the key details, entry requirements, modules, fees, and more. Take the next step by booking an open day to explore it for yourself.
MSc - Master of Science
Online/Distance Learning
Part Time
Sep 2026
3 Year
Improving global food security and shifting to sustainable agriculture with technological advances are key to achieving sustainable development.Despite selective breeding tools being applied for thousands of years, their use now is more important than ever. They can help us address some of the biggest global challenges in the Anthropocene, especially food insecurity and resource depletion in a changing climate and environment.Ensuring the resilience and sustainability of food, and food production systems, contribute towards the achievement of the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals.
