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B.Ed. in Science (Biology)
University of Ghana, Ghana
- Degree
- Bachelor's
- Next intake
- August/September intake
STEM
Animal Science deals with the scientific production and management of animals with an emphasis on animal nutrition, reproduction, genetics and growth. Apart from dealing with the sound foundation in the science upon which the production of animals depends, Animal Science also integrate the business and support services in the animal industry. The challenges and issues that affect the animal industry in the wider social and economic context are also considered. The B.Sc. Agriculture (Animal Science) programme equips students with the necessary theoretical and practical skills to work on farms or to obtain positions in the livestock industry or related fields.
College: College of Basic and Applied Sciences | School: School of Agriculture | Duration: 4 years | Location: Legon, Accra (Ghana)
First-year foundations lead into core disciplinary modules, practicals/studio/clinical work, research methods and a final-year project or dissertation. Exact course codes vary by academic year, confirm the current structure on the official catalogue before you apply.
Farm management, agribusiness, extension services (MoFA), research institutes (CSIR), NGOs, food value-chain roles and veterinary practice (DVM). Confirm graduate destinations with the faculty office.
Visit the School of Agriculture page · UG programme catalogue.
Core: Credit passes (A1 to C6 WASSCE / A to D SSSCE) in English Language, Core Mathematics, Integrated Science and Social Studies. Electives: Credit passes in Biology, Chemistry and Physics or Elective Mathematics, with an overall WASSCE aggregate not exceeding 24 (regular) for the six best relevant subjects. A-Level/IB: Three relevant A-Level subjects (see programme-specific combination) or IB Higher Levels with English and Mathematics at SL, plus five O-Level/IGCSE passes including English and Maths.
Meeting the minimum does not guarantee admission, competitive programmes set higher cut-offs each year. Check cut-off points and the programme-specific elective list before applying.
Domestic applicants: GHS 3,544 a year (2025/2026). Approved fees 2025/26, regular track, 100-level, incl. GHS 355 third-party levies (Agriculture). Fee-paying track: GHS 7,487 a year Source
Tuition is published yearly by UG Academic Affairs in the official Schedule of Fees and differs for Ghanaian vs international students, and for regular vs distance/fee-paying routes. Budget additionally for residential facility user charges, practical/clinical levies, field trips and professional exams where applicable.
UG Schedule of Fees · Students Financial Aid Office (need-based scholarships, UG sponsorship, work-study for eligible Ghanaian students).
Main intake: August/September each academic year. Duration: 4 years.
Confirm the live table on admissions.ug.edu.gh/deadlines.
STEM
University of Ghana, Ghana
STEM
University of Ghana, Ghana
STEM
University of Ghana, Ghana
STEM
University of Ghana, Ghana
STEM
University of Ghana, Ghana
STEM
University of Ghana, Ghana
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