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Wageningen University and Research Centre, MSc, Animal Sciences

Entry requirements

General requirements for enrolment in any MSc Programme at Wageningen University & Research are: A BSc degree (or equivalent) in a field of science relevant to your selected programme A Grade Point Average (GPA) for this BSc of at least 70% of the maximum grade Fluency in English, both written and spoken Good skills in mathematics and/or statistics Basic computer skills. Applicants for the MSc programme of Animal Sciences should have a relevant BSc degree in animal sciences, biology, ecology, aquatic/marine sciences, fisheries, or natural/technical sciences related to animals. A Dutch bachelor degree (HBO) related to one of the topics mentioned above is also relevant for admission to the MSc programme of Animal Sciences. IELTS overall grade 6.0 (with a minimum sub-score of 6.0 for speaking) TOEFL internet-based 80 (with a minimum sub-score of 20 for speaking) Cambridge FCE pass at grade B or above

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Location

Wageningen Campus is centrally located in the Netherlands with excellent road connections with Amsterdam, Rotterdam and the Hague (just over an hour from Amsterdam and Schiphol), Utrecht (40 minutes), Arnhem (20 minutes) and Nijmegen (just over half an hour). Besides Schiphol, the campus is also within one hour from the international airports of Eindhoven and Düsseldorf Weeze.


The town of Wageningen, where the university is based, is a historic town on the banks of the Rhine. Each year in May the town holds a festival which draws in thousands of visitors, celebrating the town’s significance as the site of the liberation of the Netherlands at the end of the Second World War.