Overview

This Master’s degree program aims at training skilled professionals in the field of the production chain of food of animal origin and feed, the quality and safety of forages and feeds, taking into consideration both livestock and pet animals nutritional requirements, the environmental balance, the conservation and protection of animal biodiversity in the livestock production sector, and the animal welfare. Furthermore, the course aims to improve knowledge in animal feeding management, technical management of the animal feeding industry and of the industry of food of animal origin, as well as product marketing. Another objective of this program is to provide graduates with a global perception of the knowledge and skills acquired throughout the course, in order to organize and apply it to an environment of limited resources and to find the most sustainable technical solution in livestock-farming.

Career opportunities

Graduates in this Animal Nutrition and Feed Safety Master’s degree at University of Turin are highly skilled to perform management tasks in the livestock production chains, the animal feeding industry (included pet animal feeding) with a high degree of responsibility. Career opportunities include jobs in the research field and its application to animal science and milk, meat and egg production, in the animal feeding industry (included pet animal feeding), as well as in the livestock production field.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Animal Nutrition & Feeding Systems
Animal Production Systems & Sustainability
Quality & Safety of Animal Products
Animal Genetics & Diversity
Environmental Management of Agricultural Systems
Animal Physiology and Welfare

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-10-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-09-04 00:00:00 , EEA/EU
Starting 2027-10-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-30 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

Credits

120 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Turin, Italy

Disciplines

Nutrition & Dietetics Animal Science View 3 other Masters in Nutrition & Dietetics in Italy

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

You must hold a first-cycle degree (i.e. bachelor’s degree) in Animal Science or Agricultural Science or otherwise similar degrees gained after at least 3 years of University education. You will also need to meet specific admission requirements and demonstrate a suitable academic preparation and a solid background in agriculture and livestock production systems and skills in plant and animal productions as well as agriculture economy
The evaluation Committee will also assess candidate’s personal preparation through in-person and web interviews.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

156 EUR / year

≈ 156 EUR / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

156 EUR / year

≈ 156 EUR / year

Additional Details

The tuition fees ranged from 156€ to 2.800€ per year, depending on the student’s financial situation.

Living costs

Torino

Italy

660 - 980 EUR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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