Overview
Key facts:
- The Animal Science programme is offered at the University Of Ibadan.
- The Department actively pursues this vision and remarkable successes have been achieved in areas of feed evaluation for poultry and swine, effects of gene/nutrition/environment interaction on reproduction in farm animals, application of in vitro gas production in the evaluating the feeding value of our forages for ruminants, value addition of animal products and application of fungal biotechnology for improving the nutritive value of high fibre feedstuffs. Our training program is made up of teaching and practical components.
- Students actively participate in farm and laboratory practicals and they are represented in the Departmental Farm Committee. Our postgraduate programme is well designed for adequate equipment of our graduating students. The Department is in active collaborative research and partnership with private farms, the Poultry Association of Nigeria (PAN) and the International Farm Comparison Network (IFCN) through her Poultry Research Group (PRG) and Dairy Research Group (DRG). In the years ahead the Department hopes to make significant progress in research in evolving areas such as livestock production and environmental sustainability, impact of climate change on livestock production and organic agriculture.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Agricultural Biochemistry
- Food Science and Technology
- Metabolism of Carbohydrates, Lipids, Proteins, and Nucleic acids
- Analytical Techniques in Agriculture
- Biochemical And Metabolism Of The Vitamins, Minerals And Hormones
- Chemistry and Nutritive Value of Nigerian Feeds and Feedingstuffs
- Analytical Techniques in Agriculture and Nutrition
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
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Campus Location
- Ibadan, Nigeria
Disciplines
Animal ScienceWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- As the Joint Admissions Matriculation Board will begin the sale of admission forms for the Admission exercise shortly, candidates who are interested in seeking admission into various programmes in the University of Ibadan are hereby advised to also check (alongside the requirements in the JAMB brochure) the admission requirements into all programmes in the University on the University website
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