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Our university boasts outstanding research facilities for animal and feed studies, featuring the Rayner Dairy Teaching and Research Facility and the Canadian Feed Research Centre, along with specialized units for dairy, beef, poultry, sheep, fish, and animal metabolism research.
We conduct both practical and fundamental research across diverse areas of animal science and related disciplines, with particular expertise in:
Eco-friendly management practices
Genetic research
Dietary science and metabolic processes
Nutraceuticals
Feed formulation innovation
Pasture and forage management
Feed production techniques
Digestive, developmental, and milk production biology
Gut microbiome studies
Beneficial microbial supplements
Veterinary health
Indigenous wildlife and land stewardship
Human-wildlife interactions
Ethology and humane treatment
Northern aquatic ecosystem toxicology
A four-year undergraduate degree, or equivalent, from a recognized college or university in an academic discipline relevant to the proposed field of study, or,
A three-year first cycle undergraduate degree, in an academic discipline relevant to the proposed field of study, from an institution that meets the criteria set forth in the Bologna Declaration, will be acceptable as the equivalent of an undergraduate honours degree.
A cumulative weighted average of at least 70% (USask grade system equivalent) in the last two years of full-time study (e.g. 60 credit units USask equivalent).
Demonstrated ability for independent thought, advanced study, and research.
English language proficiency requirements