Program Overview
The Avian Health and Medicine at The University of Georgia is a MSc programme in United States. This programme provides advanced academic training at postgraduate level.
Key Program Features
- Degree: MSc
- Language: English
- Duration: 36 months
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Avian Health and Medicine programme are prepared for diverse careers in their chosen field. A MSc from The University of Georgia opens doors to roles in academia, industry, and public sector.
Program Curriculum
- Breeder Husbandry and Health
- Incubation Theory, Hatchery Practices, and Poultry Health
- Poultry Genetics and Nutrition
- Poultry Practicum I \– Poultry Husbandry
- Poultry Pathology
- Poultry Practicum II \– Management of Disease
- Poultry Immunology and Infectious Diseases
- Poultry Practicum III \– Preventive Medicine
- Poultry Food Safety Epidemiology
- Poultry and Public Health Issues Impacting International Trade
- Poultry Practicum IV \– International Trade Issues
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
You need the following GPA score:
Applicants for graduate programs must have the equivalent of a bachelor’s degree with a minimum GPA equivalent to 3 on a US 4.0 grading scale. Admitted applicants typically have an undergraduate GPA of or better on a 4.0 scale. No exam grade should be lower than 4.5 (European grade scale) or D (American grade scale).
Your GPA (Grade Point Average) is calculated using the grades that you received in each course, and is determined by the points assigned to each grade (e.g. for the US grading scale from A-F).
Admissions Requirements
- All students must apply and be admitted to the University of Georgia Graduate School.
- Additional requirements include:
- Demonstrated interest or experience in poultry medicine
- A DVM, or equivalent degree
- A biographical sketch describing your experiences, interest in poultry medicine, and your reasons for applying to the Master of Avian Health and Medicine program
Competitive applicants will have:
- Minimum veterinary school grade point average of 3.0
- GRE combined verbal and quantitative score of 297 or 1000 if taken prior to August 1, 2011
- Official transcripts
- Written references from at least three people
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 45288 (International); USD 45288.0 (National)
USD 45288 (International); USD 45288.0 (National)
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact The University of Georgia directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information.
About University of Georgia
University of Georgia
Athens, United States
University of Georgia is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields. The...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2018-04-01
- Start Date 2018-08-14
- Language English
- Duration 36 months