Admission Requirements

Applicants must hold a Research Master’s Degree in Agricultural Sciences from a recognized university or an equivalent degree from another accredited scientific institution. The period since obtaining master's degree must not exceed ten years. Applicants must register for the PhD in the same specialization as their master's degree within the same department. If registering in a new specialization, the student must complete at least 30 credit units from the master's-level courses of the new specialization with a minimum GPA of 2.7 (Very Good), in addition to the doctoral coursework requirements.

Target Group: Egyptian and International Students

Application Periods: Applications are accepted twice annually:

• October: From June to August each year.
• February: From November to January each year.

Program Duration: Four years

Credit Hours:

- Minimum: 54 credit hours

-Maximum: 66 credit hours

Program Advantages

Diverse career opportunities across a variety of agricultural specializations.

• The strong integration between animal and plant production makes animal production an essential component of agricultural systems.

• Highly qualified faculty members with extensive expertise and educational backgrounds from international institutions.

• A strong academic reputation and recognized scientific and research excellence of the university and faculty.

• Advanced training in scientific research, analytical methods, and laboratory techniques.

• Practical training in animal handling and farm-management practices according to different production systems.

• Development of skills in scientific data collection, analysis, academic writing, and thesis preparation.

• Enhancement of critical thinking, problem-solving, and evidence-based decision-making abilities.

• Opportunities to participate in multidisciplinary research teams and manage research projects.

Skills Acquired by Graduates

• Collecting, documenting, and organizing scientific information from diverse sources.

• Scientific analysis and evaluation of research data and findings.

• Laboratory analysis of feed samples and various biological fluids.

• Practical farm-management experience through experimental work in animal production systems, including rabbits, sheep, goats, dairy production, and fattening operations.

• Comprehensive farm administration and management skills.

• Effective teamwork within multidisciplinary environments.

• Problem-solving and scientific decision-making capabilities.

• Accurate scientific data collection and management.

• Professional academic and scientific writing skills for research papers and dissertations.

Contact Information

Email:

Basma42@agr.asu.edu.eg

Program Email:

Basma42@agr.asu.edu.eg