Master of Applied Science [M.ASc] - Master [2 Years]
$22,822 /Yr On-campus full_time

Master of Applied Science [M.ASc] Animal Science

  • Master of Applied Science in Animal Science at McGill University allows students to complete this course in 2 years.
  • Students need to complete 45 credits successfully to graduate from this McGill’s Animal Science program.
  • The Department of Animal Science offers M.ASc and Grad Cert programs that attract students from all over the world.
  • The students to faculty ratio at McGill University for this Applied Science in Animal Science program is 14:1.
  • The M.ASc in Animal Science at McGill University offers advanced training in the critical, historical, and theoretical analysis of:
    • Population Genetics
    • Experimental Techniques in Nutrition
    • Carbohydrate and Lipid Metabolism
    • Protein Metabolism and Nutrition
    • Biology of Lactation
    • Applied Information Systems
  • Students can choose from a wide range of complementary courses given throughout the McGill campuses to “design” their own program toward a future career choice.
  • Two one-semester courses and three seminar courses at the postgraduate level complement an area of research (resulting in a thesis) under the supervision of one of the staff many of whom are leaders in their respective fields.
  • Entrance to this program is highly competitive, requiring excellent B.Sc. and letters of reference.
  • Graduates of this program are well prepared for careers in the animal industry, the pharmaceutical sector, and many varied fields in Animal Science
  • The job opportunities after graduation from this Animal Science program that students get are:
    • Academic researcher.
    • Animal nutritionist.
    • Animal physiotherapist.
    • Animal technician.
    • Nature conservation officer, etc., with an average salary of 47,250 USD.

Tution & Application Fees

Year Year 1 Year 2
Tuition Fees $20258 $20258
Health Insurance $749 $749
Books and supply $750 $750
Miscellaneous expenses $516 $516
Other Fees $548 $548
Total Fees $22822 $22822

Examinations

Exam Type Exam Name Score Out of Score Exam Level
IELTS International English Language Testing System 6.5 9 3
TOEFL Test of English as a Foreign Language 86 120 3
PTE Pearson Test of English 65 90 3

Academic Eligibility:

  • Students must have an Honours degree in Engineering.
  • Students holding a degree whether in Engineering or another discipline may also be eligible for admission.
  • A GPA of 3.0 out of 4.0 is required to apply for this program.

Indian Student Eligibility:

  • Indian students need to maintain an overall average of 60% in each year.
  • The minimum GPA required is 3.0/4.0 or students must have B grade in their degree.

Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test.

The above requirements are the minimum requirements and do not guarantee admission. The admissions committee will consider all evidence in the file and decide. To know more about the requirem….Read More