The Nigerian Institute of Animal Science established by Act No. 26 of 2007 as amended 2015 is an Agency under the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development for the regulation of Animal Science practice and all matters pertaining to Animal husbandry in Nigeria. Among its mandates are powers to prescribe and regulate the standards of academic qualifications and practical skills to be attained by persons seeking to be registered as Members and Academic Fellows of the Institute as the case may be.
The Nigerian Postgraduate College of Animal Science now offers the following programmes:
POSTGRADUATE DIPLOMA PROGRAMME ONE (1) YEAR IN THE FOLLOWING COURSES
POULTRY PRODUCTION
LIVESTOCK FEED PRODUCTION AND QUALITY CONTROL
ANIMAL BREEDING (POULTRY/PIG/DAIRY CATTLE)
ANIMAL PRODUCTS TECHNOLOGY
MICROLIVESTOCK PRODUCTION
PIG PRODUCTION
RUMINANT ANIMAL TECHNOLOGY
DAIRY PRODUCTION
PASTURE PRODUCTION AND RANGE MANAGEMENT
ANIMAL REPRODUCTION TECHNOLOGY
LIVESTOCK AGRI-BUSINES AND EXTENSION
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA:
v MINIMUM OF UPPER CREDIT IN HND ANIMAL PRODUCTION WITH 7 YEARS POST QUALIFICATION EXPERIENCE
v MINIMUM OF 2 YEARS POST ASSOCIATE ANIMAL SCIENTIST INDUCTION CERTIFICATE
METHOD OF APPLICATION
Application form can be completed online for various programmes by CLICKING HERE
NOTE:
Approved fees for Courses are:
Application fee - =N=20,000.00
Acceptance fee - =N=20,000.00
Postgraduate Fellowship Course Fee - =N=300,000.00