Admission Requirements

Applicants must hold a Research Master’s degree in Agricultural Sciences from a recognized university or an equivalent degree from another accredited academic institution. The period since obtaining the Master’s degree must not exceed ten years.

Applicants must enroll in the same specialization and department as their Master’s degree. If applying to a different specialization, they must complete at least 30 credit units of Master's-level courses in the new specialization with a minimum GPA of 2.7 (Very Good), in addition to the Ph.D. 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

• The program offers graduates a broad range of career opportunities across various fields of animal production, agricultural development, and scientific research.

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

• The department is staffed by highly qualified faculty members with extensive academic and research experience gained from internationally recognized institutions.

• The university and faculty enjoy a distinguished academic reputation and strong scientific credibility.

• Students receive advanced training in scientific research methodologies, laboratory analysis, and data interpretation.

• Practical training is provided in animal handling and management across different production systems.

• Students develop expertise in scientific data collection, analysis, academic writing, and thesis preparation.

• The program enhances critical thinking, problem-solving, and evidence-based decision-making skills.

• Students gain experience working within multidisciplinary research teams and managing research projects.

Skills Acquired by Graduates

Graduates of the program will develop:

• Advanced skills in collecting, evaluating, documenting, and synthesizing scientific information from multiple sources.

• Competence in scientific analysis and assessing the applicability of research findings.

• Laboratory skills for analyzing feed samples and various biological fluids.

• Practical farm-management expertise through experimental work in rabbit, sheep, goat, dairy, and beef production systems.

• Farm administration and operational management skills.

• The ability to collaborate effectively within multidisciplinary teams.

• Advanced problem-solving and scientific decision-making capabilities.

• Expertise in accurate scientific data collection and management.

Proficiency in preparing and publishing scientific research according to international academic standards.

Contact Information

Email:

Basma42@agr.asu.edu.eg

Program Email:

Basma42@agr.asu.edu.eg