Research Master’s in Agricultural Sciences (Poultry Breeding Program)
2026-07-13Admission Requirements:
Applicants must hold a bachelor’s degree in Agricultural Sciences from an Egyptian university or an equivalent degree from an academic institution recognized by the Supreme Council of Universities. The applicant must have obtained a minimum overall grade of Good, with a minimum specialization average of Very Good. In addition, no more than 15 years must have elapsed since obtaining bachelor’s degree.
Target Applicants:
Egyptian and international students.
Application Periods:
Applications are accepted twice a year:
-October: From June to August each year.
-February: From November to January each year.
Program Duration: Four years.
Credit Hours:Minimum: 38 credit hours, Maximum: 47 credit hours
Program Advantages:
- * Preparation for a dynamic and expanding employment market, reflecting the continuous growth of the poultry industry as one of the most efficient and economical sources of animal protein.
- * Exposure to poultry production systems characterized by rapid production cycles, high production efficiency, and strong economic returns.
- * Integration of advanced technologies, including molecular biology, genetic improvement, and environmental management, into poultry breeding and production practices.
- * Diverse career opportunities across poultry farms, grandparent and parent breeding companies, hatcheries, poultry processing facilities, and related sectors of the poultry industry.
Skills Acquired by Graduates:
- * Technical Competencies: Design and implement genetic improvement and selective breeding programs, and manage modern environmentally controlled poultry housing systems.
- * Analytical Competencies: Analyze statistical and genetic data to evaluate flock performance and support evidence-based breeding decisions.
- * Managerial Competencies: Conduct production cost analysis, manage poultry production projects, and perform economic feasibility assessments.
Contact Information:
Email:
| Iso@ agr.asu.edu.eg | 01066181332 |
| Basma42@agr.asu.edu.eg | 01032610777 |
| Samira@agr.asu.edu.eg | 01007222730 |
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