The Equine Physiology concentration emphasizes an interdisciplinary, science-based curriculum structured to build knowledge of scientific principles and apply them to a thesis research project related to equine science. All M.S. degree candidates share a common core of coursework in statistics, research methods, and multiple disciplines in horse science and animal science. A significant number of elective credit hours are available, permitting each student to customize the program with courses in other departments. A limited number of graduate teaching assistantships are available.
Study options
Full Time
(2 Years)
Tuition fees
US$21,852.00
per year
Books and Supplies - 1,260
Start date
January 2027
Venue
Middle Tennessee State University
1301 East Main Street,
Murfreesboro,
Tennessee,
37132, United States
Entry requirements
For international students
Admissions are based on a comprehensive assessment of a candidate qualifications including Graduate Record Examination (GRE) scores, undergraduate and graduate grade point average, letter of intent, letters of recommendation, and a personal interview. Applicants who do not meet admission requirements but whose overall record indicates the potential for success be considered for non-degree admission. Students must meet all conditions established by the Horse Science Graduate Committee in order to gain full acceptance to the program. submit three letters of recommendation from professors or professionals that address the applicant potential to successfully complete an M.S. program in Horse Science;submit official scores on the Graduate Record Examination (GRE). Successful applicants typically have GRE Verbal and Quantitative scores exceeding 146 and 140 respectively, with a total combined score that exceeds 286, and a GRE Analytical Writing Score of 4.0 or higher;submit official transcripts of previous college work reflecting a 3.00 GPA from a minimum of 12 credit hours of upper-division, undergraduate animal science and/or equine science courses or equivalent industry experience as approved by the Horse Science Graduate Committee;
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.