About the course

This program is one of the top-ranked animal sciences programs in the nation. You will work with world leaders in animal nutrition, reproduction, genetics, and bioinformatics to solve global human health challenges. Our faculty advisors will mentor you and customize a curriculum that aligns with your professional objectives. Areas of academic specialization include: Genetics, Genomics, and Bioinformatics, Immunophysiology and Behavior, Meat Science and Muscle Biology, Microbiology, Nutrition, Production and Environmental Management, Reproductive Biology. Courses cover the theory and quantitative methods upon which advanced research and teaching in animal sciences is based. Many specialty area courses presume the knowledge gained in courses taken previously. Most students complete the course requirements during the first two years, leaving the subsequent years for dissertation research and writing. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 7 Semester(s)Fees: US$104,160

Intake	Location
Spring (January), 2024	Urbana
Summer (May), 2024	Urbana
Fall (August), 2024	Urbana
Spring (January), 2025	Urbana
Summer (May), 2025	Urbana
Fall (August), 2025	Urbana
Spring (January), 2026	Urbana
Summer (May), 2026	Urbana

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for University of Illinois - Urbana-Champaign

Candidates for admission to the M.S. and Ph.D. programs must have a bachelor’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.A minimum score of 590 on the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) or enrollment in English as a Second Language (ESL) courses will be required.

　　

English language requirements

　　6.0

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 60.0

　　

Application deadline:

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World ranking

　　42nd / 1250

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