Overview
Beef and dairy cattle, horses, poultry, sheep, swine, and companion and laboratory animals are available for study. We offer a degree in Animal Sciences at the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign.
Features
- Experience in teaching, extension, or outreach is encouraged as part of the academic work.
Programme Structure
Fields of specialization include:
- animal breeding, genetics, and bioinformatics
- animal behavior
- biochemistry
- environmental physiology
- immunobiology
- meat science and muscle biology
Key information
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
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Animal Science View 42 other PhDs in Animal Science in United StatesAcademic requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Candidates for admission to the Ph.D. program must have a bachelor’s or Master's degree from an accredited institution equivalent to those from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. A grade point average of 3.0 or higher (A = 4.0) for the last two years of undergraduate work and for any graduate study is required for admission.
- Candidates for admission that have a GPA between 2.75 and 2.99 can request special consideration of the application materials submitted. Graduate Record Examination (GRE) scores are not required for admission.
- English proficiency requirements for admission follow Graduate College requirements. Application materials include baccalaureate degree transcripts, a resume, a personal statement, and three letters of recommendation.
Tuition Fee
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International
30356 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 30356 USD per year -
National
30356 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 30356 USD per year -
In-State
14052 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 14052 USD per year
Living costs for Urbana
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