Overview
Key Features
Course offerings are from several departments including, but not exclusively, Animal and Dairy Sciences; Basic Science (College of Veterinary Medicine); Biochemistry and Molecular Biology; Biological Sciences; Entomology and Plant Pathology; Poultry Science; and Wildlife, Fisheries and Aquaculture.
The Animal Physiology program at the Mississippi State University is developed by the student and his/her major professor with the approval of the student’s graduate program committee. Specific courses vary depending on the needs of the student. A limited number of assistantships are available to qualified applicants.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Animal Physiology
- Equine Reproduction
- Cellular Physiology
- Anatomy & Physiology of Insects
- Physiology of Reproduction
- Physiology of Lactation
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Psychology Natural Sciences Animal Sciences View 408 other Masters in Natural Sciences in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Prerequisites for admission include a bachelor’s or master’s degree in animal, dairy or poultry science; human sciences; wildlife; fisheries or aquatic science; biological or physical science; or a doctor of medicine or veterinary medicine degree with an adequate background in chemistry.
- A minimum 3.00 overall grade point average (GPA) on a 4.00 scale is required. A student who has not fully met the requirements stipulated by the University and the program for admission (i.e., students with 2.50 to 2.99 GPA) may be granted admission to the Animal Physiology program with provisional status. The Graduate Record Exam (GRE) is not required for admission, but applicants are required to attempt the GRE.
Tuition Fee
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International
25294 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 25294 USD per year during 12 months. -
National
25294 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 25294 USD per year during 12 months. -
In-State
9248 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 9248 USD per year during 12 months.
Living costs for Starkville
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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