Animal Science, PhD

Program Overview

The PhD in Animal Science program combines traditional knowledge with cutting-edge advancements to enhance animal breeding and science. It focuses on producing high-quality animal products while reducing environmental impact, and conducts research in areas relevant to agricultural professionals. The program trains researchers to address challenges in animal science and contribute to sustainable agricultural practices, and offers career opportunities in research, academia, and the agricultural industry.

Program Outline

Degree Overview:

Animal Science, PhD

Overview:

• Aims to enhance modern animal breeding and science, combining traditional knowledge with cutting-edge advancements in molecular genetics, biology, immunology, nutrition, and informatics.
• Focuses on producing high-quality and safe food and other animal products while reducing environmental impact.
• Conducts research in areas relevant to agricultural professionals in the Great Hungarian Plain.
• Emphasizes R&D and the application of scientific findings in animal husbandry.
• Expands its research scope to include cattle, horse, poultry breeding, game management, genetics, and breeding.

Objectives:

• Train researchers capable of addressing challenges in animal science and contributing to sustainable agricultural practices.
• Promote the development and dissemination of innovative scientific solutions in animal production.

Outline:

Doctoral Degree Programs:

• Animal production
• Nutrition, fish biology
• Animal reproduction biology
• Genomics
• Animal genetics, gene conservation, and animal ecology

Teaching:

• Faculty: Experts in animal science and related fields
• Teaching methods: Lectures, seminars, research projects, practical training

Careers:

• Research and development in animal science
• Academia
• Agricultural industries
• Government agencies
• International organizations

Tuition Fee: 6,500 USD/year One time fees: application fee 150 USD, entrance procedure fee 350 USD