Our program provides students with theoretical, technical, and practical training relevant to advancing career opportunities in animal science. This program is ideal for recent graduates aiming to expand their knowledge and experience base prior to entering into a professional degree program or the workforce. We also welcome returning students looking to advance their careers.
The program can be completed in one year as a full-time student or approximately two years as a part-time student. Students work with their advisor to develop an individualized plan of study. Many graduates of the program continue to veterinary school; others enter skilled positions in animal or human health industries.
*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please
1 April 2025
Start date
June 2025
College of Agriculture and Natural Resources
531 South College Ave.,
104 Townsend Hall,
NEWARK,
Delaware,
19716, United States
*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please
1 April 2025
Start date
February 2025
College of Agriculture and Natural Resources
531 South College Ave.,
104 Townsend Hall,
NEWARK,
Delaware,
19716, United States
Competitive applicants demonstrate an ability to thrive in this advanced training program. This includes:
an undergraduate degree in animal science, biology, or a related field,
an undergraduate GPA of 3.0 or greater, and
strong letters of support from three recommenders.
English proficiency test
IELTS - A band score of a 6.5; TOEFL (paper-based) - Score of at least 550; TOEFL (iBT) - At least 79.
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.
UD students study high-ranking, research-intensive programs supported by over 275 years of academic heritage, joining a distinguished alumni network
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