Overview

Within this Poultry Science MSc program from Mississippi State University, students interested may choose a thesis or non-thesis option. Students interested in the poultry science graduate degree programs should contact Dr. Kelley Wamsley, graduate coordinator.

Key Facts:

A comprehensive examination is required. The thesis director and graduate committee will determine specific course requirements for the student’s program.

Before the end of the first semester of graduate work, the student of the Poultry Science program at the Mississippi State University must establish his or her graduate committee, complete the necessary paperwork, and gain the faculty members’ consent to participate on the committee.

Once the student’s research plan has been established, the student is required to present his/her research plan to the faculty in the form of a departmental seminar.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Management of Commercial Layers

Avian Reproduction

Broiler Production

Poultry Nutrition

Feed Manufacturing

Poultry Products Safety and Sanitation

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-09-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-08-01 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2025-05-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2026-01-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-12-01 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2025-10-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2026-06-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-15 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2026-03-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Food Science Animal Science View 144 other Masters in Animal Science in United States

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Academic requirements

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English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Certified, translated copies of all transcripts, mark sheets, and diplomas from your school. Mississippi State recommends all school credentials from non-U.S. institutions be submitted through a National Association of Credential Evaluation Services member for a course-by-course evaluation with grade point average calculation.
An official ACT score of 20 or higher, or SAT score of 1030 (only if your GPA is below 3.0 based on our evaluation of your transcripts OR if you are applying for scholarships).
English Language Proficiency

Tuition Fee

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International

27637 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 27637 USD per year during 12 months.
National

27637 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 27637 USD per year during 12 months.
In-State

10052 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 10052 USD per year during 12 months.

Living costs for Starkville

800 - 1300 USD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Available Scholarships

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