Program Overview for PhD in Animal and Poultry Science in Canada:
Applied and basic research programs for a wide range of topics in animal science and related fields, including the following specializations:
- sustainable management systems
- genetics
- nutrition and metabolism
- functional foods
- feed ingredient development
- grazing and forage systems
- feed processing
- digestive, growth, and lactation physiology
The university has excellent animal and feed research facilities located on campus including dairy, beef, poultry, sheep, fish, and animal metabolism units. We are currently building brand new facilities for dairy and feed research: the Rayner Dairy Teaching and Research Facility; and the Canadian Feed Research Centre.
These are the international student eligibility for the PhD in Animal and Poultry Science in Canada
- Master's degree, or equivalent, from a recognized university in a relevant academic discipline
- A cumulative weighted average of at least a 70% (USask grade system equivalent) in the last two years of study (i.e. coursework required in Master's program)
- Demonstrated ability for independent thought, advanced study, and research
Other Documents Required are:
- Transcripts
- CV/Resume
- Three referees
These are the domestic student eligibility for the PhD in Animal and Poultry Science
- Master's degree, or equivalent, from a recognized university in a relevant academic discipline
- A cumulative weighted average of at least a 70% (USask grade system equivalent) in the last two years of study (i.e. coursework required in Master's program)
- Demonstrated ability for independent thought, advanced study, and research
Other Documents Required are:
- Transcripts
- CV/Resume
- Three referees
These are the test eligibilities for the PhD in Animal and Poultry Science to qualify.
The English Language Proficiency (ELP) requirements for PhD in Animal and Poultry Science in Canada: are:
- TOEFL(ibt): 86
- IELTS(academic): 6.5
The international student tuition fees and costs for PhD in Animal and Poultry Science in Canada.
| Items | Costs | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application Fees | CA$90.00 | ||||||
| Living Cost | CA$10,200.00/year (CA$850.00/month) |
||||||
| Student Earning | CA$14,489.60/year |
||||||
| You will earn CA$14,489.60/year by working (20h/week * 4 weeks * 8 months * CAD 11.32/h) + (40h/week * 4 weeks * 4 months * CAD 11.32/h) at minimum wage of CA$11.32/hour. | |||||||
The domestic student tuition fees and costs for PhD in Animal and Poultry Science in Canada.
| Items | Costs | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application Fees | CA$90.00 | ||||||
| Living Cost | CA$10,200.00/year (CA$850.00/month) |
||||||
| Student Earning | CA$14,489.60/year | ||||||
| This is just an estimate. You don't have any work hour limit. You will earn CA$14,489.60/year by working (20h/week * 4 weeks * 8 months * CAD 11.32/h) + (40h/week * 4 weeks * 4 months * CAD 11.32/h) at minimum wage of CA$11.32/hour. | |||||||
Research supervisors are responsible for assisting students with obtaining funding during their program. This may come from scholarships or teaching assistantships, or may come from the supervisors own research grants. When you speak with potential supervisors about the research you would like to do, ask about funding opportunities.
In addition to potential funding from your department, there are scholarships and awards available to all eligible students. There are also special programs for international students from China and Mexico.
Contact with a supervisor before applying
Program Information Inquiry
Please sign up to send email directly to universities.
