Overview
The Animal Production Doctoral Program at University Putra Malaysia (UPM) is a gateway to excellence in the field of animal production. Tailored to meet the demands of a dynamic agri-food sector, this program seamlessly integrates scientific principles with advanced practices in animal husbandry and production systems. Students engage with a comprehensive curriculum covering animal nutrition, breeding, health management, and the impact of global trends on animal production. Guided by…
accomplished faculty members, participants delve into cutting-edge research that contributes to the advancement of animal production studies. UPM's commitment to a global perspective ensures graduates are well-prepared to navigate the complexities of the dynamic animal production landscape and emerge as influential leaders in optimizing animal husbandry for food security and sustainability.
Key Features
- Comprehensive Curriculum: Integration of scientific principles with advanced practices in animal husbandry and production.
- Animal Nutrition and Breeding: Emphasis on optimizing animal health, nutrition, and breeding for efficient production.
- Global Perspective: Exposure to international trends and challenges in animal production.
- Research Opportunities: Engage in cutting-edge research contributing to the advancement of animal production studies.
- Industry Collaboration: Connect with professionals and industry leaders for practical insights.
Programme Structure
Research areas include:
- Animal Nutrition
- Animal Breeding and Genetics
- Health Management in Animal Production
- Sustainable Livestock Farming
- Precision Livestock Farming
Admission Requirements
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
TOEFL iBT: 65
Other requirements
General requirements
- Master's Degree by research in a field related to the Ph.D. program applied for; or
- Master's Degree by coursework in a related field with a minimum CGPA of 3.000; or
- Bachelor's Degree in a related field with a minimum CGPA of 3.75 or equivalent to a First Class Bachelor's Degree.
Fees and Funding
Tuition Fees
- International: 6,543 AUD / year (≈ 18,624 MYR / year)
- Domestic: 2,678 AUD / year (≈ 7,624 MYR / year)