MSc in Animal Sciences - Ruminant Nutrition in Manhattan United States | Kansas State University

Kansas State University | Manhattan United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 20,705
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
18 months

Researchers in the ruminant nutrition initiative pursue two key objectives: performing studies that enhance comprehension of core nutritional principles while offering practical applications for managing ruminant livestock diets. Their investigations span from theoretical to highly practical approaches. Program participants gain thorough training in rumen and post-rumen digestive processes, metabolic functions, and essential research methodologies for animal nutrition studies. The group's primary research focuses encompass dairy cattle feeding, beef cattle feedlot strategies, pasture-based livestock nutrition, greenhouse gas quantification, and nutrition for growing cattle.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Applicants, including current K-State students, must upload copies of transcripts.
A bachelor's degree from a college or university accredited by a regional or national institutional accrediting agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
As a general guideline, students applying to the program should have a minimum of a 3.0/4.0 cumulative GPA or their last 60 hours should be a 3.0/4.0. In special circumstances, students with a 2.8/4.0 will be considered on a provisional basis, if space is available.
Letters of Recommendation
iBT TOEFL (internet based) scores must have a minimum total score of 79 with no part score below 20 on the reading, listening, and writing sections.

Applicants who are submitting a paper-based TOEFL (PBT) test scores must have a minimum total score of 550 with no part score below 55 on reading or listening sections and a TWE (Test of Written English) score of 5.0 or higher.

Applicants who are submitting an IELTS score must have a minimum total score of 6.5 with part scores of 6.5 or higher on the reading, listening, and writing sections.

Tuition USD 20,705

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