+N4 Field Ecology: Metagenomics and Application

Course Features

• Master DNA extraction techniques from diverse environmental samples.
• Gain hands-on experience in library preparation for NGS sequencing.
• Understand the principles and best practices in NGS data processing.
• Assign taxonomy using state-of-the-art bioinformatics tools and pipelines.
• Conduct community data analyses to interpret ecological relationships and patterns.

Culture Exchange

This course creates an environment for participants from diverse countries to form friendships. It also facilitates the exchange of cultural traditions and knowledge, enriching the learning experience.

2025 Summer+ Programs

+N4 Field Ecology: Metagenomics and Application ( June 9-20, 2025)

The program fee includes tuition, orientation, cultural courses and activities, and accommodation fee.

Refund Policy

The application fee is non-refundable under any circumstances.

The program fee is: 

• fully refundable if NTU cancels the program.
• fully refundable if the student cancels the program before March 31
• 90% refundable if the student cancels the program before the start of class.
• 50% refundable if the student cancels the program before finishing 1/3 of the program.
• not refundable if the student cancels after finishing more than 1/3 of the program.

*Please note our program is a package, including some optional activities. The fee for activities won't be refunded if you choose to be absent from these activities.