Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Animal Science 48 months PHD Programme By McGill University |TopUniversities
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Programme Duration

48 monthsProgramme duration

Tuitionfee

9,119 CADTuition Fee/year

Application Deadline

15 Jul, 2025Application Deadline

Programme overview

Main Subject

Agriculture and Forestry

Degree

PhD

Study Level

PHD

Study Mode

On Campus

The Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Animal Science offered by the Department of Animal Science in the Faculty of Agricultural & Environmental Sciences is a research-intensive program that emphasizes intensive and innovative learning opportunities. The program's objective is to equip students with skills in experimental design, critical reading, and academic writing to pursue professional opportunities in academia or industry.

The program is also available as the following option:

Bioinformatics option: provides training for students interested in bioinformatics research which lies at the intersection of biological/medical sciences and mathematics/computer science/engineering.

Keywords: Animal Biotechnology, Animal Genetics, Animal Health and Welfare, Animal Microbiome, Animal Nutrition, Animal Omics, Animal Physiology and Reproduction, Data Analytics, Precision Livestock Farming

Programme overview

Main Subject

Agriculture and Forestry

Degree

PhD

Study Level

PHD

Study Mode

On Campus

The Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Animal Science offered by the Department of Animal Science in the Faculty of Agricultural & Environmental Sciences is a research-intensive program that emphasizes intensive and innovative learning opportunities. The program's objective is to equip students with skills in experimental design, critical reading, and academic writing to pursue professional opportunities in academia or industry.

The program is also available as the following option:

Bioinformatics option: provides training for students interested in bioinformatics research which lies at the intersection of biological/medical sciences and mathematics/computer science/engineering.

Keywords: Animal Biotechnology, Animal Genetics, Animal Health and Welfare, Animal Microbiome, Animal Nutrition, Animal Omics, Animal Physiology and Reproduction, Data Analytics, Precision Livestock Farming

Admission Requirements

86+
6.5+
3+

15 Jul 2025
4 Years
Jan
Sep

  • Candidates are required to submit references or letter(s) of recommendation for acceptance
  • Candidates are required to submit an essay(s) for acceptance

Tuition fees

Domestic
1,483 CAD
International
9,119 CAD

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