This PhD program covers biotechnologies related to animal production, including genetics, nutrition, reproduction, and animal behaviour, across terrestrial and aquatic species as well as in vitro approaches. The program comprises 90 credits and takes an estimated four years of full-time study, with flexible completion options available. Coursework addresses contemporary topics including environmental sustainability and animal welfare, and the program emphasizes original research contributions disseminated through publications and conferences. Admission requires a master's degree in animal science, or a related biological discipline, or an equivalent diploma, with a cumulative master's average of at least 3.00 out of 4.33, and a confirmed research supervisor before applying.
Requirements
Minimum GPA:3.00 / 4.33
Admission Requirements: Applicants must hold a master's degree in animal science, or a related biological discipline, or an equivalent diploma, with a cumulative average of at least 3.00 out of 4.33 for their master's-level studies. A research supervisor must be secured, with written confirmation, before applying. Success in the program is linked to the ability to read and understand texts in both French and English. A CV, motivation letter, and three evaluation reports must accompany the application.