The University of Tennessee, Knoxville

Master in Animal Science Major, MS

United States1 yearTaught in EnglishOpen to international students

Why students choose this program

  • Taught in English
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About Master in Animal Science Major, MS

For Master in Animal Science Major, MS, tuition fees are 31,798 USD per year, and the deadline to apply for the Aug 2027 intake is Feb 1, 2027.

The Master in Animal Science Major, MS is for students who want a master's degree. It takes a few years to complete and is taught in English.

The curriculum covers animal nutrition, breeding, and behavior. Students also learn about animal health and welfare, and get hands-on experience in labs and farms.

Graduates can work as Animal Nutritionists, Livestock Managers, or Wildlife Biologists. They can also work in research institutions, zoos, or government agencies, such as the US Department of Agriculture.

About The University of Tennessee, Knoxville

The University of Tennessee, Knoxville is a major public research university founded in 1794, offering a broad spectrum of academic programs across 648 areas of study. Home to more than 31,700 students, UT Knoxville blends large-university resources with numerous chances for hands-on research, internships and multidisciplinary collaboration. The campus fosters a spirited community culture rooted in scholarship, innovation and civic engagement.

UT Knoxville supports a diverse international population with dedicated services for global learners, including orientation, visa assistance and language support. Research centers and industry partnerships provide students with opportunities to engage in cutting-edge projects, co-op placements and experiential learning that enhance career readiness. Faculty mentorship and alumni networks further open doors to professional development and global exchanges.

Campus life offers vibrant extracurricular options, from student organizations and cultural events to athletics and community outreach, helping international students build connections and leadership experience. Prospective applicants should review program-specific entry requirements and funding options, consult the international student office for personalized guidance, and plan ahead to take full advantage of the university’s academic, research and career resources.

English Test Requirement

This program asks forIELTS 5.5-6.0. Here's what that's worth on the other tests universities accept, based on the official concordance tables:

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PTE Academic
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CEFR level
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Master in Animal Science Major, MS: Frequently Asked Questions

What are the fees for Master in Animal Science Major, MS?
Tuition: USD 31,798 per year. Application fee: USD 75. Service fee: USD 100.
What are the entry requirements for Master in Animal Science Major, MS?
Entry requirements include: Education: Bachelor's Degree; Academic performance: Grade B-A (60-70%, GPA 2.5-3); English: IELTS 5.5-6.0; Age: 18-35.
How long is the Master in Animal Science Major, MS program?
The program duration is 1 year.
What is the application deadline?
The application deadline is 2027-02-01.
Is Master in Animal Science Major, MS available online?
This is an on-campus program at The University of Tennessee, Knoxville.

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