Animal Science

The Master of Science Program in Animal Science is designed to provide advanced education focused in areas of animal science (animal nutrition, gut microbiology, animal physiology, rangeland habitat management, stem cell biology, and animal genomics).

This program is designed both for students wishing to pursue further training in graduate or professional schools and for those individuals who wish to enhance knowledge and practical skills related to employment. The advanced knowledge and hands-on training to be gained from this program may be pursued through either a thesis option or a professional project option. The pursuit of the thesis/professional project enables the candidate to develop knowledge and skills in a relatively specialized area of animal science.

Degree Offered: M.S.

http://www.cabnr.unr.edu/ab/MS_Animal_Science.aspx

Required Standardized Test: GRE

Application Deadline: Fall: Mar 1 Spring: Nov 1

Graduate Program Director:
Graça Almeida-Porada - galmeida@cabnr.unr.edu