Animal Nutrition and Feed Safety
The Master of Arts in Animal Nutrition and Feed Safety is a two-year, full-time on-campus program that focuses on the nutritional requirements of animals and the safety of animal feed. The program covers the science of animal nutrition, feed production, quality control, and the regulatory frameworks that ensure feed safety.
Graduates will be well-prepared for careers in animal nutrition, feed safety management, and veterinary sciences. The University of Turin offers specialized training and practical experience, ensuring students are equipped to contribute to the health and welfare of animals in agricultural and industrial settings.
Key Facts
Program Structure
Semester 1 – Foundations in Animal Nutrition and Feed Safety
- Introduction to Animal Nutrition and Health
- Animal Feed Composition and Regulation
- Sustainable Practices in Animal Agriculture
- Research Methods in Animal Nutrition
Semester 2 – Advanced Animal Nutrition and Feed Safety
- Nutritional Diseases and Animal Health Management
- Feed Safety and Quality Control
- Seminar: Innovations in Animal Feed Technology
- Research Project / Fieldwork in Animal Nutrition
Semester 3 – Specialization & Applied Research
- Animal Feed Formulation and Biotechnology
- Sustainable Practices in Livestock Farming
- Research Project / Fieldwork in Animal Nutrition
- Elective Modules in Veterinary Nutrition or Feed Production
Semester 4 – Master’s Thesis & Final Project
- Independent Research / Thesis
- Data Analysis and Animal Nutrition Solutions
- Presentation & Academic Portfolio Development
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Animal Nutrition and Feed Safety Master’s program are highly sought after in animal agriculture, feed production, animal health, and sustainability. They can work as nutritionists, feed safety experts, agricultural consultants, and research scientists. The growing demand for sustainable food production and animal welfare ensures strong career opportunities in the agricultural and food sectors.
Why Choose This Program
The Animal Nutrition and Feed Safety program provides students with specialized knowledge in animal nutrition, feed safety, and sustainable agricultural practices. Students gain expertise in formulating animal diets, ensuring feed safety, and improving animal health. The program combines theoretical study with practical applications, ensuring graduates are well-equipped to address the challenges of food security and animal welfare in the agricultural industry.
Contact Information
For further information, please contact the admissions office at:
Phone: +39 011 670 6111
Email: internationalstudents@unito.it
Address: University of Turin, Via Verdi 8, 10124 Turin, Italy
