BA/BS in Animal Production is a bachelor's degree in Animal Science programme offered by McGill University in Montréal, Canada. The programme is delivered on campus. Tuition for international students is CAD 35,561 per year.
At a glance
Degree:Bachelor's Degree
Field:Animal Science
Delivery: On Campus
International tuition: CAD 35,561 / year
We have no an application deadline on record for this programme yet — see the official programme page.
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Animal Production covers methods for improving livestock production efficiency nationally and internationally, including animal nutrition, reproduction and breeding, considered alongside environmental and animal-welfare concerns. Upper-level courses address recent developments across the dairy, beef, swine, sheep and poultry industries. Instruction includes activities at the Macdonald Campus Farm and field trips to production facilities across Québec. Combined with the Agro-Environmental Sciences major and the Professional Agrology specialization, the programme fulfils eligibility requirements for the Ordre des agronomes du Québec (OAQ). It is offered within the Faculty of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences as part of the Bachelor of Science (Agricultural and Environmental Sciences), with Agro-Environmental Sciences the recommended major. Courses include Principles of Animal Breeding, Animal Health and Disease, Mammalian Physiology and Animal Nutrition and Metabolism. Graduates pursue careers as professional agrologists, farm and livestock managers, consultants and researchers, with employers including government agricultural agencies and private industry.
Requirements
Admission Requirements: Applicants apply to the Faculty of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, offered on the Macdonald campus. Prerequisites are Grade 12 (or equivalent senior secondary) English or French matching the language of instruction, Grade 12 mathematics (precalculus or calculus), and two of Grade 12 Biology, Chemistry or Physics. McGill's requirements vary by educational background (Quebec CEGEP, Ontario, other Canadian provinces, U.S. or international curricula); presenting grades equal to or above published minimums does not guarantee admission, and applications are reviewed against the complete academic record. English proficiency (e.g. IELTS Academic 6.5, TOEFL iBT 90) is required unless the applicant is exempt.
