Colleges and Universities Offering Master of Science in Animal Science in Nigeria

Institutions Offering Master of Science in Animal Science

Rivers State University, Port Harcourt
Areas of specialization:
(i)Animal Nutrition

(ii)Livestock Production and Management

(iii)Animal Breeding and Genetics/Cytogenetics

(iv)Animal Physiology and Reproduction

(v)Poultry Production and Management

Course entry requirements:
-A second class (Lower Division) Bachelors degree or a good PGD (B. grade average pass) in Animal Science.

Course duration: 2 years
Akwa Ibom State University, Ikot
Course entry requirements:
(a) SSC or its equivalent with credit passes in five (5) relevant subjects including English Language at not more than two sittings.
(b) HND Upper Credit plus PGD at Distinction Level.
(c) Bachelor’s Degree in Animal Science or related discipline with a minimum of Second Class Lower Division.
Osun State University, Osogbo
Specialization options:
-Animal Products
-Animal Breeding and Genetics
-Animal Reproduction and Physiology
-Pasture and Range Land Management
-Ruminant Nutrition and Management
-Non-Ruminant Nutrition and Management
Babcock University, Ilishan Remo
Course 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).

Bayero University, Kano
Areas of specialization:

Animal Products and Processing
Animal Reproduction and Physiology
Monogastric Nutrition
Ruminant Nutrition
Pasture Production and Range Management
Ignatius Ajuru University of Education, Port Harcourt
Course entry requirements:
(i) First degree from any recognized University with at least a Second Class Degree in a related field
(ii) Postgraduate Diploma in a related field of study
Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University, Ihiala
University of Uyo, Uyo