Amherst,
MA,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
BSc in Animal Science in Boston United States | University of Massachusetts Amherst
University of Massachusetts Amherst
|
Boston United States
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
38,527
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
The animal science program at UMass Amherst offers an ideal path for students seeking a strong foundation in core sciences to pursue diverse careers in agriculture and biomedical industries.
The curriculum fosters scientific understanding of cellular and molecular biology, cultivates analytical and ethical reasoning, and provides hands-on training in lab techniques and animal care.
This major establishes a robust scientific base, enabling graduates to explore various agricultural and biomedical career paths. First-year students begin as general Animal Science majors before selecting a specialization: Animal Management, Animal Biotechnology and Research, or Equine Science. These focused tracks prepare graduates with marketable skills for their chosen professions.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Official high school transcript (grades 9 -11)
Official transcripts for all completed college coursework
Letter of recommendation
TOEFL: minimum composite score of 80 no subscore lower than 20
IELTS: minimum composite score of 6.5 on the academic test with no subscore lower than 6.0 (We will not accept paper IELTS test report forms).
Official transcripts for all completed college coursework
Letter of recommendation
TOEFL: minimum composite score of 80 no subscore lower than 20
IELTS: minimum composite score of 6.5 on the academic test with no subscore lower than 6.0 (We will not accept paper IELTS test report forms).
Tuition
USD
38,527