NIAS POSTGRADUATE COLLEGE OF ANIMAL SCIENCE

Livestock House Mando Road

Kaduna State

Tel: 08034718902

E-mail address: pgcas.nias@gmail.com, pgcas@nias.gov.ng

 

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:

MINIMUM OF 2 YEARS POST ASSOCIATE ANIMAL SCIENTIST INDUCTION CERTIFICATE

 

APPROVED STUDY CENTERS

FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE, ABEOKUTA (FUNAAB)

UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN, IBADAN (UI)

MICHAEL OKPARA UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE, UMUDIKE (MOUAU)

AHMADU BELLO UNIVERSITY, ZARIA (ABU)

UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA, NSUKKA (UNN)

UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE, MAKURDI (UAM)

Application forms can be downloaded for various programmes from here..............


Submission of completed application forms should be addressed to the Acting Provost, Nigerian Postgraduate College of Animal Science, Livestock House, Mando Road, Kaduna on or before March 30, 2020

 

METHOD OF PAYMENT
Approved fees for Courses are: 
Application fee - =N=10,000.00
Acceptance fee - =N=20,000.00
Postgraduate Diploma Course Fee - =N=300,000.00        

PAYMENT SHOULD BE MADE INTO THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT TREASURY SINGLE ACCOUNT, WHICH CAN BE DOWNLOADED WITH THE APPLICATION FORM