Animal & Food Science
    Duration4 year(s)
    Tuition Fee
    USD 979 / credit
    Next IntakeAugust 29, 2023
    Animal & Food Science

    About

    The Department of Animal and Food Sciences offers three graduate degree programs: the master of science degree in animal science, the master of science degree in food science and the doctor of philosophy degree in animal and food sciences.

    In animal science, research programs are offered in physiology; ruminant and poultry nutrition; microbiology, immunology and pathology; and molecular biology, genomics and bioinformatics.

    In food science, research programs are offered in food biochemistry, bacteriology, virology, parasitology, toxicology and processing.

    Disciplines

    Animal & Food Sciences

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    1. Choose your graduate program
    2. Start your online application
    3. Gather the following documents:
      • Transcripts
      • Test scores
      • Letters of recommendation
      • Write your graduate Application essay
      • Check if supplemental documents are needed
      • Check if writing samples are needed
      • Resume
      • TOEFL or IELTS Score
    4. Upload documents to your application
    5. Complete the OISS Pre-Arrival Task List
      • Request an I-20 or DS-2019
      • Finalize conditions for graduate admission
      • Set up your UD accounts
      • Prepare your finances
      • Complete your family medical history form
      • Confirm your medical insurance
      • Get immunized
      • Obtain a visa
      • Communicate with your academic advisor or department
      • Pack your bags
      • Make your travel plans to the U.S.
      • Learn about Delaware and the U.S.
    6. If you decide NOT to attend

    English Requirements

    • IELTSMin 6.5
    • TOEFLMin 79

    Fee Information

    Application Fee 75

    How to Apply

    The University of Delaware’s graduate application system is designed to put the applicant in control of not only the application but all documents associated with that application. You should have no need to send a single item by mail during the applicant stage. Self-managing your own application in this way is possible because we have designated areas within the application where each required document should be uploaded.

    Animal & Food Science
    University of Delaware
    University of Delaware
    United States of America

    United States of America, Newark