Location:

Winnipeg, Canada

Program Type:

Full Degree

Degree Level:

Master

Specialty:

Zoology & Wildlife

Program Overview

Program Description:

Graduate programs in the Department of Animal Science may encompass a range of activities, and students should expect to receive experience in laboratory analysis, experimental design and analysis, and work with animals, depending on the research project. Research programs will frequently involve collaborative work with other Departments at the University of Manitoba, or with industry or government partners. The Department also participates in the Inter-departmental Ph.D. program in Food and Nutritional Sciences. There is a strong international orientation to graduate studies in the Department of Animal Science since many of our students are from outside Canada.

Additional Program Information

Accreditation:

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Financial Aid:

Yes

Requirements:

Qualified graduates in Animal Science or related fields are invited to apply. Postdoctoral positions may also be available in these areas. Admission to the M.Sc. program normally requires a completed Bachelor of Science in Agriculture degree with a major in Animal Science. Students with other degrees (B.Sc. Honours or General in Science) may be accepted. In the latter instance, students may be required to complete a pre-Masters program or to register for courses additional to those normally required in the Master’s program. Admission to the Ph.D. program is normally after a completed M.Sc. degree however exceptional applicants with an honours Bachelor’s degree or equivalent may be permitted to enter Ph.D. study.

International Requirements:

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