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• FACULTY OF AGRICULTURE
1. Department of Animal Science
i. MPhil. Animal Breeding and Genetics
ii. MPhil. Reproductive Physiology
iii. MPhil. Animal Nutrition
iv. MPhil. Meat Science
Candidates must have Bachelor’s degree (minimum of Second Class (Upper Division)) in Agriculture or related disciplines from any recognised University.
Candidates with Second Class (Lower Division) would be required to pass a selection interview.
v. PhD. Animal Breeding and Genetics
vi. PhD. Reproductive Physiology
vii. PhD. Animal Nutrition
viii. PhD. Meat Science
Candidates must have a Master’s degree or its equivalent in Agriculture or related disciplines from any recognised University and shall submit evidence of adequate training and ability to undertake the proposed programme.
2. Department of Agricultural Economics, Agribusiness and Extension
i. MSc. Agribusiness Management
Candidates must have Bachelor’s degree (minimum of Second Class (Upper Division)) in Agribusiness Management, Business Administration, Agriculture and relevant subject areas from an approved University or Institution of Higher Learning. Preference would be given to candidates with several years of relevant academic, administrative, or field experience. Candidates shall be required to pass a selection interview.
ii. MSc. Agricultural Extension and Development Communication
Candidates must have Bachelor’s degree (minimum of Second Class (Lower Division)) in Agriculture or relevant subject areas (Natural Resources Management, Rural Development, Development Planning, Development Studies, Environmental Management, Sociology, Psychology) from an approved University or Institution of Higher Learning. Preference would be given to candidates with several years of relevant academic, administrative, or field experience. Candidates shall be required to pass a selection interview.
iii. MPhil. Agribusiness Management
Candidates must have Bachelor’s degree (minimum of Second Class (Upper Division)) in Agribusiness Management, Business Administration, Agriculture and relevant subject areas from an approved University or Institution of Higher Learning. Preference would be given to candidates with several years of relevant academic, administrative, or field experience. Candidates shall be required to pass a selection interview.
iv. MPhil. Agricultural Economics
Candidates must have Bachelor of Science (BSc) or Bachelor of Art (BA) degree (Minimum of Second Class (Lower Division)) or its equivalent in Agricultural Economics, Economics, or other related disciplines from a recognised University. Candidates must pass a selection interview to be conducted by the Department and demonstrate their ability to pay the required fees. Candidates shall be required to pass a selection interview.
v. MPhil. Agricultural Extension and Development Communication
Candidates must have Bachelor’s degree (minimum of Second Class (Lower Division)) in Agriculture or relevant subject areas (Natural Resources Management, Rural Development, Development Planning, Development Studies, Environmental Management, Sociology, Psychology) from an approved University or Institution of Higher Learning. Preference would be given to candidates with several years of relevant academic, administrative, or field experience.
Candidates shall be required to pass a selection interview.
Holders of MSc. Agricultural Extension and Development 3 Communication who would want to upgrade to an MPhil degree must pass a selection interview and may be required to audit some relevant courses.
vi. PhD. Agribusiness Management Candidates must have an MSc/MPhil degree in Agribusiness Management or equivalent qualifications from a recognised University or Institution of Higher Learning. Other MSc/MPhil or equivalent degree holders in relevant subject areas (Agriculture, Natural Resource Management, Rural Development, Economics, Development Planning, Development Studies, Business Administration) from any accredited institution may be required to take relevant courses from the MSc/MPhil Agribusiness programme as may be prescribed. Candidates shall be required to pass a selection interview.
vii. PhD. Agricultural Extension and Development Communication Candidates must have an MSc/MPhil degree in Agricultural Extension and Development Communication or equivalent qualifications from a recognised University or Institution of Higher Learning. Other MSc/MPhil or equivalent degree holders in relevant subject areas (Agriculture, Natural Resource Management, Rural Development, Development Planning, Development Studies, Environmental Management, Sociology, Psychology) from any accredited institution may be required to take relevant courses from the MSc/MPhil Agricultural Extension and Development Communication programme as may be prescribed. Candidates shall be required to pass a selection interview.
viii. PhD Agricultural Economics
Candidates must have an MSc/MPhil degree in Agricultural Economics or equivalent qualifications from a recognised University or Institution of Higher Learning.
Other MSc/MPhil or equivalent degree holders in relevant subject areas (Agribusiness Management, Natural Resources Management, Economics, Development Planning, Development Studies) from any accredited institution may be required to take relevant courses from the MPhil Agricultural Economics programme as may be prescribed. Candidates shall be required to pass a selection interview.
3. Department of Crop and Soil Sciences
i. MPhil. Agronomy
ii. MPhil. Agronomy (Crop Physiology)
iii. MPhil. Crop Protection (Entomology)
iv. MPhil. Crop Protection (Nematology)
v. MPhil. Crop Protection (Plant Pathology)
vi. MPhil. Crop Protection (Plant Virology)
vii. MPhil. Plant Breeding
viii. MPhil. Soil Science
Candidates must have Bachelor’s degree (minimum of Second Class (Upper Division)) in Agriculture or related discipline from a recognised.
ix. PhD. Agronomy
x. PhD. Crop Physiology
xi. PhD. Nematology
xii. PhD. Plant Breeding
xiii. PhD. Plant Entomology
xiv. PhD. Plant Pathology
xv. PhD. Plant Virology
xvi. PhD. Soil Science.
Candidates must have either a two-year MSc or MPhil degree in the relevant discipline. In addition, all applicants will have to pass a selection interview.
4. Department of Horticulture
i. MPhil. Postharvest Technology
ii. MPhil. Seed Science and Technology
iii. MPhil. Fruit Crops Production
iv. MPhil. Landscape Studies
v. MPhil. Vegetable Crops Production
Candidates must have Bachelor’s degree (minimum of Second Class (Upper Division)) in Agriculture, Landscaping or Allied programmes.
Candidates with Second Class (Lower Division) may be considered after a selection interview or must demonstrate considerable experience in research in the relevant field.
vi. PhD. Postharvest Technology
vii. PhD. Seed Science and Technology
viii. PhD. Fruit Crops Production
ix. PhD. Landscape Studies
x. PhD. Vegetable Crops Production
Candidates must have a Master’s degree or its equivalent in the relevant field of study, including Horticulture, Agronomy, Biological/ Environmental Science, Postharvest Technology, Food Science, Biochemistry or related disciplines from any recognised University and shall submit evidence of adequate training and ability to undertake proposed programme.
Candidates with degrees in Architecture, Planning, Geography, Fine Art, Civil Engineering and Building Technology may also be considered for programmes in Landscape Studies only.
FACULTY OF RENEWABLE NATURAL RESOURCES
1. Department of Wildlife and Range Management
i. MPhil. Wildlife and Range Management
ii. MSc. Geo-Information Science for Natural Resources Management
Candidates must have Bachelor’s degree (minimum of Second Class (Lower Division)) or equivalent from an accredited university in a discipline related to the course, preferably combined with relevant work experience.
Candidates must also attend and pass a selection interview.
iii. PhD. Wildlife and Range Management
Candidates must have a Master’s Degree in Wildlife and Range Management, Forestry, Natural Resources Management and other related disciplines.
Candidates must also attend and pass a selection interview.
2. Department of Silviculture and Forest Management
i. MPhil. Natural Resources and Environmental Governance
Candidates must have Bachelor’s degree (minimum of Second Class (Upper Division)) in Natural Resources Management, Environmental Management, Agriculture, Engineering, Planning, Land Economy, Law, Business, Social or Natural Sciences.
Candidates with Second Class (Lower Division) and some work experience may be admitted after a selection interview.
ii. MPhil. Silviculture and Forest Management Candidates must have Bachelor’s degree (minimum of Second Class (Upper Division)) in Natural Resources Management, Agriculture or Natural Sciences.
iii. PhD. Silviculture and Forest Management
Candidates must have a minimum of Second Class (Upper Division) in their Bachelor’s degree, plus a good Master’s degree in Natural Resources Management, Environmental Management, Agriculture, Land Economy, Law, Business, Social or Natural Sciences. Candidates with Second Class (Lower Division) and a good Master’s degree in addition to some work experience may be admitted after a selection interview.
3. Department of Agroforestry
i. MPhil. Agroforestry Candidates must have Bachelor’s degree (Minimum of Second Class (Lower Division)) in Natural Resources Management, Agriculture or Biological Sciences. Graduates in other disciplines with relevant field experience shall also be considered for admission. In addition, candidates will be required to attend and pass a selection interview.
ii. PhD. Agroforestry Candidates must have an MPhil/Master of Research degrees in Agroforestry, Natural Resources Management, or related field of study with appropriate field experience.
Candidates will be required to take relevant 5 courses during the programme. In addition, candidates will be required to attend and pass a selection interview.
4. Department of Wood Science and Technology Management
i. MPhil. Packaging Technology and Management
Candidates must have a good Bachelor’s degree in Science, Social Sciences, Art or Business Administration.
ii. MPhil. Wood Science and Technology
Candidates must have a good Bachelor’s degree in Science related fields.
iii. PhD. Wood Science and Technology
Candidates must have an MSc/MPhil in Wood Science, Wood Technology or Wood Technology and Management or any other Science related Masters programme.
5. Department of Fisheries and Watershed Management
i. MPhil. Aquaculture and Environment
ii. MPhil. Fisheries Management
iii. MPhil. Watershed Management
iv. PhD. Aquaculture and Environment
v. PhD. Fisheries Management
vi. PhD. Watershed Management
Candidates must have a degree in any of the following fields:
Fisheries Sciences, Natural Resource Management, Environmental Sciences, Agricultural Sciences, Biological and Physical Sciences, or any related discipline. Candidates must include in the application a 1-2 page(s) statement of purpose/motivation outlining career goals and research interests.
Candidates must have a good record of academic achievements in a subject or subjects that provide an appropriate academic background and must be highly motivated to work in water and water related environments. Applications are not restricted to candidates with degrees in the Sciences,
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