How to Get a Graduate Degree in Poultry Science

Study Poultry Science and you find yourself spending more time in the lab then on the farm. Poultry Science studies issues such as genetics, breeding and animal care. Earn a Master Degree in Poultry Science in the Animal Science, Nutrition, Agriculture or Poultry Science departments of universities around the country.

Things You'll Need

  • 3 letters of recommendation
  • College Degree and transcripts
  • GRE scores
  • Graduate school application
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Instructions

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      Earn a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university. Ensure you have a strong background in chemistry, biology, agricultural studies and/or food science. Obtain three letters of recommendation from your undergraduate professors or employers.

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      Explore the various careers in Poultry Science such as genetics, food science, pharmaceuticals and agribusiness. Plan a career path by reviewing the careers available to individuals with degrees in Poultry Science. Visit the Poultry Science Association's website to explore career opportunities.

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      Search for colleges and universities that offer a graduate degree in Poultry Science. Visit any Poultry Science graduate program you are interested in attending. Meet with the admissions counselor and discuss the Poultry Science graduate program, your goals and the type of Masters Degree you want to earn.

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      Take the Graduate Record Exam. Apply to the Poultry Science Graduate programs you are interested in pursuing. Request your college transcripts, GRE scores and letters of recommendation be sent to the graduate school of your choice.

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      Attend the program that suits your needs. Explore the major areas of Physiology, Nutrition, Poultry Health and Processing/Food Science. Specialize in a particular field of Poultry Science. Fulfill all academic requirements of your educational institution.

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      Graduate and enter the world of Poultry Science. Find a job with agribusiness, drug companies or the numerous businesses that employ those individuals that are highly trained in Poultry Science.

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