MSc Animal Science at Babcock University,Ilishan-Remo

Programme overview

The MSc Animal Science is a master's programme offered at Babcock University by the College of Postgraduate Studies, Ilishan-Remo, Ogun State. It runs for 3 semesters.

Postgraduate studies in Animal Science are designed to produce leaders in Academia, government, and the commercial industries that are affiliated with the field of animal science. Candidates will be equipped with a sound theoretical and applied knowledge in animal production biotechnology, breeding, nutrition, growth and development in order to improve the various roles of animals for mankind.

Level: Master's | Faculty: College of Postgraduate Studies | Duration: 3 semesters | Location: Ilishan-Remo, Ogun State

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Entry requirements

Graduates (with B.Sc. Hons., B. Agric.) in Agriculture who meet minimum and other University requirements both at ‘O’ Level (5 Credit passes) and first degree with a minimum of Second Class Lower division 22). The Department reserves the right to order some candidates to take and pass selected undergraduate courses as non-scoring electives. Candidates may be required to satisfy a selection process. | General postgraduate requirement (published): Bachelor's degree from an approved institution with a minimum of second class lower division. (source: postgraduate admissions page)

NGN 900,000 a year (2026/2027). Full-year postgraduate tuition and fees as listed in the College of Postgraduate Studies schedule for 2026/2027 (Animal Sciences MSc/MPhil/PhD). Excludes feeding, accommodation and other charges. Source

Regular module runs from September to April each year; elongated module (weekends) starts from July each year; summer semester module runs from May to August each year.

Postgraduate admission is open for the 2026/2027 session; applications are made through the university's online application portal.

Apply through the university admissions page: https://www.babcock.edu.ng/admissions

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