Master of Science [M.S] (Animal Science)
Field of Study:
$16,471/Yr
- Graduate study in animal sciences is directed toward the master’s and doctoral degrees.
- The Master of Agriculture (MAg) is offered as a non-thesis degree and prepares students for careers in secondary education, Cooperative Extension and agribusiness.
- Graduate programs leading to the Master of Science (MS) and Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degrees provide advanced education and technical training in preparation for careers in public and private sectors related to animal science and technology, food science and technology, animal biotechnology, agribusiness and university-level research and education.
- Areas of specialization include:
- animal nutrition,
- biochemistry and
- molecular biology,
- food technology and
- safety, growth biology,
- meat science and
- muscle biology,
- functional genomics and
- reproductive biology.
- Interdepartmental minor programs in cell and molecular biosciences, ecology and environmental sciences are also available.
Important Dates
Applicant should submit all required materials at least 90 days before the first day of class of the semester in which the student wishes to begin graduate study.
Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
---|---|
Tuition Fees | $16471 (USD 16471) |
Other Expenses
Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
---|---|
Room and Board(On Campus/Off Campus) | $7499 (USD 7499) |
Miscellaneous expenses | $3614 (USD 3614) |
Total Cost | $11113 (USD 11113) |
Previous Year Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
---|---|
2021 | $31984 (USD 31984) |
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
- Students must have a bachelor’s degree or evidence of satisfactory progress toward attainment of the bachelor’s degree in animal sciences or a related area in the biological sciences.
- A minimum GPA of 3.0 is required on a 4.0 scale to be eligible for the program.
Indian Eligibility:
Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet one of the following eligibility criteria:
- Students must complete a 4-year undergraduate degree with first class in a relevant field from a recognized institution
- Or, students completed a master's degree with first-class in a relevant field from a recognized institution.
Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test to get admission to this program.
Scores Required
Students need to submit a minimum GRE exam score for a better chance of admission.
Required Document List
Following are the required Documents:
- Resume/CV - This provides a summary of a student's experience and skills.
- Transcripts- These are the Unofficial transcript(s) from all institutions that were attended.
- Letter of Recommendation - This shows who recommended the student to pursue the degree.
- Statement of Purpose - This is an essay or any written statement written by the student while applying.
- English Language Requirement - This shows the test score of English Proficiency Exams such as IELTS, TOEFL, or PTE, etc.
Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
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Young Women in Public Affairs Award | Scholarship per student$ 4,000/Yr$4,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
BeArt Presets-Academic Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 2,000/Yr$2,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Young Professionals Program | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyDoctorate | TypeMerit-Based | |
Prodigy Finance-GyanDhan Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 2,500/Yr$2,500 | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeMerit-Based | |
VueVille Future Technology Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 1,000/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Aga khan Foundation Scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeMerit-Based |
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