M.Sc. in Animal Sciences

General Information

The Master of Science in Animal Sciences aims to prepare students to become leading professionals in modern agriculture and contribute newly-acquired skills and knowledge for the benefit of agriculture in their home countries. Students will learn the fundamentals of Animal Sciences based on the most recent scientific findings and understand the “science” behind animal sciences, animal physiology, farm animal production and the environmental impact of agricultural activity. The program also prepares students for participation in doctoral-level programs.

Quick Facts
Duration:	1 Year
Tuition Fee:	$10,500 USD
Starting in:	October
Location:	Rehovot, Israel

After graduation

Following graduation, the majority of alumni return to their home countries, where many of them hold key positions in the area of governmental administration of animal production, management of farm animals, farm animal husbandry, and consultation and research in these fields in universities or private institutes. Several of our alumni have chosen to continue their studies towards a PhD degree in leading universities around the world.

The one-year Master of Science in Animal Sciences at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem leads to a non-thesis Master of Science in Agriculture with a major in Animal Sciences. Qualified students may apply to the thesis track for a second year of studies after completing the first year of the program.

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Academic Requirements

B.Sc. degree or equivalent from a recognized university in a relevant field: agriculture, animal health, animal husbandry, animal production, animal science, veterinary science, etc.
Undergraduate level biochemistry.
GPA of 80 or above (B- on the letter scale).
High level of proficiency in all English skills, documented by one of the following:
At least 89 on the TOEFL internet-based test
At least 7.0 on the IELTS
Documentation of previous academic studies conducted in English.
Three letters of recommendation; at least one must be academic (not from family members).
Relevant experience is recommended but not mandatory.

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Orit Berhani, PhD Student

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Academic & Research Excellence

Hebrew University faculty and alumni have won eight Nobel Prizes, one Fields Medal and 14 Wolf Prizes, among others