Starkville,
MS,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MSc in Agricultural Life Sciences - Animal Physiology in Mississippi State United States | Mississippi State University
Mississippi State University
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Mississippi State United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
27,487
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
18 months
The Animal Physiology graduate program offers an interdisciplinary Master of Science in Agricultural Life Sciences with an Animal Physiology focus, as well as a Doctor of Philosophy in Life Sciences specializing in Animal Physiology. Courses are drawn from multiple departments such as Animal and Dairy Sciences, Basic Science (College of Veterinary Medicine), Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Biological Sciences, Entomology and Plant Pathology, Poultry Science, and Wildlife, Fisheries and Aquaculture. Each student collaborates with their major professor to design a customized study plan, which must be approved by their graduate committee. Course selections are tailored to individual student requirements. A select number of assistantships are offered to eligible candidates.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 7.0
Qualification Requirements
Prerequisites for admission include a bachelor's or master's degree in animal, dairy or poultry science, human sciences, wildlife, fisheries or aquatic science, biological or physical science, or a doctor of medicine or veterinary medicine degree with an adequate background in chemistry. A minimum 3.00 overall grade point average (GPA) on a 4.00 scale is required. A student who has not fully met the requirements stipulated by the University and the program for admission (i.e., students with 2.50 to 2.99 GPA) may be granted admission to the Animal Physiology program with provisional status. The Graduate Record Exam (GRE) is not required for admission, but applicants are required to attempt the GRE. A paper-based (PBT) TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) of 575 (84 iBT) or an IELTS (International English Language Testing Systems) score of 7.0 or better is required of all international applicants. Letters of recommendation are required of all applicants.
Tuition
USD
27,487