Best Animal Sciences graduate certificate programs - Updated 2021

The Animal Science, University of California, Davis, in collaboration with UC Davis Extension, offers a one-year certificate program to advance students' training in the disciplines of animal science. Depending upon the students' interests, the emphasis in training can be individually tailored to animal breeding and genetics, animal nutrition, animal physiology or animal behavior, including the special demands of training in the husbandry of aquatic animals. This training will combine course work, laboratory instruction and possibly field work in animal science and related disciplines.

The Companion Animal Nutrition Certificate program is an online program that gives industry professionals, veterinarians, animal scientists, pet breeders, and pet enthusiasts the opportunity to take in-depth courses on various aspects of companion animal nutrition. Course topics include canine and feline metabolism, nutrient functions and requirements, pet nutrition and disease, pet food ingredients, principles of diet formulation, pet food processing technologies, good manufacturing practices, pet food regulations, and market trends.

The Animal Science at Texas A M University offers a Graduate Certificate in Meat Science. This program is available to graduate students pursuing any graduate degree at Texas A M University. Upon completion, students will have a broad-based and in-depth of meat science and technology, and formal documentation of completing this program will be placed on the student’s transcript.

This certificate prepares you for sought-after management jobs in livestock operations. Our courses build your livestock knowledge. Topics include animal management, feed production and finances. MSU Title IV Federal Financial Aid, for this certificate, is pending final approval of application to Education.