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MPhil Animal Science at University of Jos

University of Jos, Nigeria

Programme overview

The MPhil Animal Science is a master's programme offered at University of Jos by the Department of Animal Production in the Agriculture, Jos, Plateau State. It runs for 3-4 Years.

Level: Master's  |  Faculty: Agriculture  |  Department: Animal Production  |  Duration: 3-4 Years  |  Location: Jos, Plateau State

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Entry requirements

Entry Requirements: To be eligible for admission to the Doctor of Philosophy degree programme, a student must have obtained a Master's degree from University of Jos or its equivalent from any other University recognized by Senate with CGPA not less than 3.5. Credit passes in five (5) WASCE/NECO/GCE (O'level) subjects and its equivalent as approved by the University Senate, including English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology or Agricultural Science and Physics. The credit pass in Agricultural Science must be backed up with at least a pass in Biology. Passes at the Advanced Level in GCE, IJMB or an approved equivalent examination in two or three of Chemistry and Biology or Chemistry and Botany/Zoology. Areas of Specialization at PG level Animal Breeding and Genetics Monogastric Animal Nutrition Ruminant Animal Nutrition Animal Management/Production Pasture and Rangeland Management/Production Animal Products and Processing Animal Physiology and Reproduction Nomenclature of the Higher Degree PGD (Animal Production) M.Sc, Animal Science (with options in Animal Breeding and Genetics, Monogastric Nutrition, Ruminant Nutrition, Animal Management/Production, Pasture and Rangeland Management/Production, Animal Products and Processing, Animal Physiology and Reproduction). PhD, Animal Science (with options in Animal Breeding and Genetics, Monogastric Nutrition, Ruminant Nutrition, Animal Management/Production, Pasture and Rangeland Management/Production, Animal Products and Proce

Duration: 3-4 Years

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

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