Veterinary

M.Phil/PhD./MSc. Veterinary Surgery and Radiology

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M.Phil/PhD./MSc. Veterinary Surgery and Radiology admin Sun, 01/21/2024 - 23:43

DEPARTMENT OF VETERINARY SURGERY AND RADIOLOGY
Admission Requirements
1. Postgraduate Degrees in The Department:
  1. MSc. Veterinary Soft Tissue Surgery
  2. MSc. Veterinary Anaesthesia
  3. MPhil/PhD. Veterinary Soft Tissue Surgery
  4. MPhil/Phd. Veterinary Anaesthesia
  5. M.Sc. Veterinary Orthopaedic Surgery
  6. MPHil/Ph.D. Veterinary Orthopaedic Surgery

Departmental Admission Requirement:

To qualify for admission into the M.Sc. programme of the Department of Veterinary Surgery and Radiology, the applicants must have obtained Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree from this university (University of Jos) or any other university recognised by the Senate.

For PhD programme, a candidate shall have obtained an M.Sc. degree after passing relevant taught courses and research from this university (University of Jos) or its equivalent from any other university recognized by the Senate in relevant disciplines (Veterinary Surgery, Veterinary Anaesthesiology and Veterinary Radiology) with a CGPA of at least 3.5 (5.0 scale) or 3.0 (4.0 scale).

Requirement for Award of the Degree:

To qualify for the award of M.Sc. degree, a student must have completed and passed courses totalling a minimum of 25 credit units excluding Thesis of 12 units, presented and passed the two seminars.

For a PhD award, a student must have completed and passed all the course work of 45 credit units, presented and passed the two seminars, and also written and passed a dissertation of 18 credit units.

MSc. Veterinary Soft Tissue Surgery and PhD. Veterinary Soft Tissue Surgery

This program is designed at the MSc. Level to provide an initial level of specialization for veterinarians intending to become soft tissue surgeons, instructors in soft tissue surgery, researchers or those intending to proceed with a Ph.D. in this specialty. Veterinarians so trained are expected to be capable of performing challenging soft tissue surgeries, delivering instructions in soft tissue surgery as well as be able to organize basic researches in this specialty.

Options/Research Areas

- - - General Surgery
    - Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
    - Wound Management

MSc. Veterinary Orthopaedic Surgery and PhD. Veterinary Orthopaedic Surgery

This program is designed at the MSc. level to provide an initial level of specialization for veterinarians intending to become orthopedic surgeons, instructors in orthopedic surgery, researchers in orthopaedics or those intending to proceed with a PhD in this specialty. Veterinarians so trained are expected to be capable of performing challenging orthopedic surgeries, delivering instructions in orthopaedics as well as be able to organize researches in orthopaedics.

Options/Research Areas

- - - Traumatology
    - Fracture Management

MSc. Veterinary Anaesthesia and Phd. Veterinary Anaesthesia

This program is designed at the MSc. level to provide an initial level of specialization for veterinarians intending to become anaesthetists and Wildlife practitioners, instructors in anaesthesiology, pain management and Wildlife. Researchers or those intending to proceed with a Ph.D. in this specialty. Recent developments in which a lot more individuals, Institutions, Zoos, Wildlife Conservation establishments are acquiring and maintaining a large number and variety of wildlife has resulted in a dramatic rise in the number of such cases presented for and needing veterinary attention. In all these situations wildlife immobilization is frequently encountered. Even though an increasing number of these cases are encountered, any form of training in wildlife practice generally, must entail a trip out of the country.

Options/Research Areas

- - - Anaesthesia
    - Analgesia/Pain Management
    - Wildlife Immobilization

Medical

Postgraduate

PhD

Faculty

Veterinary

Department

Veterinary Surgery and Radiology

PhD./MSc. Veterinary Medicine

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PhD./MSc. Veterinary Medicine admin Sun, 01/21/2024 - 23:41

1. DEPARTMENT OF VETERINARY MEDICINE

Departmental Postgraduate Programmes

1. 1. Masters and MPhil/Ph.D.:
    MSc. Veterinary Medicine and PhD. Veterinary Medicine with options in:
    1. Avian Medicine
    2. Large Animal Medicine
    3. Fish and Aquatic Medicine

Admission Requirements

1. 1. 1. For MSc programme: The candidate must have obtained DVM degree from the University of Jos or any other recognized University
    2. For PhD programme: The candidate must have obtained an MSc degree in relevant field, from the University of Jos or any other recognized University with a CGPA of at least 3.5 on a scale of 5.0 or 3.0 on a scale of 4.0.

Medical

Postgraduate

PhD

Faculty

Veterinary

Department

Veterinary Medicine

PhD./MSc./PGD Theriogenology and Production

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PhD./MSc./PGD Theriogenology and Production admin Sun, 01/21/2024 - 23:39

1. DEPARTMENT OF THERIOGENOLOGY AND PRODUCTION
  1. Programmes:
    1. PGD Animal Health and Production
    2. MSc Theriogenology
    3. MSc Animal Health and Production
    4. PhD Theriogenology
    5. PhD Animal Health and Production

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS FOR POSTGRADUATE DIPLOMA (PGD) PROGRAMME:

To be eligible for admission into the Postgraduate Diploma program, candidates must be first- degree holders in Zoology or any other science related discipline from any recognized University, or holders of HND with minimum of Lower Credit in animal production or animal health.

Entry Requirements for Master`s Program (MSc):

Prospective candidates for MSc (Theriogenology) must possess a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree or its equivalent, while those for MSc (Animal health and production) must possess a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree, a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) / Bachelor of Agriculture (B. Agric.) in Animal Science or Animal Production. An applicant must have obtained a minimum grade point average of 2.5 on a 5 point scale or 2 on a 4 point scale at undergraduate level.

Entry Requirements for Doctorate (MPhil/PhD) Program

Prospective candidates for the Ph.D degree (Theriogenology or Animal Health and Production) program should possess a good Master of Science (MSc) degree in MSc (Theriogenology) or Animal Health and Production, Animal Science or Animal Production as the case may be. Such degrees should must have been obtained from the University of Jos or any recognized University with a minimum grade point average of 3.5 on a 5 point scale.

Medical

Postgraduate

3-4 Years

PhD

Faculty

Veterinary

Department

Theriogenology and Production

M.Phil/Ph.D./MSc. Veterinary Public Health and Preventive Meicine

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M.Phil/Ph.D./MSc. Veterinary Public Health and Preventive Meicine admin Sun, 01/21/2024 - 23:37

1. DEPARTMENT OF VETERINARY PUBLIC HEALTH AND PREVENTIVE MEDICINE

Master of Science Degrees

1. 1. The Department offers MSc degrees in:
    1. M.Sc. Veterinary Public Health and Preventive Medicine
    2. M.Phil/Ph.D. Veterinary Public Health and Preventive Medicine

Admission Requirements:

For admission into any of the MSc programmes of the Department, candidates must possess:

1. 1. 1. Five (5) ‘O’ Level credits in Biology, Chemistry, English Language, Mathematics and Physics.
    2. Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, MBBS or their equivalent.
    3. Any other qualification as may be specified for a particular programme or by the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine and the University Postgraduate School.

MPhil/PhD DEGREE

MPhil/Ph.D. Veterinary Public Health and Preventive Medicine

Admission Requirements:

For admission into any of the PhD programmes of the Department, candidates must possess:

1. 1. 1. Five (5) ‘O’ Level credits in Biology, Chemistry, English Language, Mathematics and Physics.
    2. Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, MBBS or their equivalent.
    3. Master degree in Veterinary Public Health, Veterinary Preventive Medicine or Veterinary Public Health and Preventive Medicine or their equivalence.
    4. Obtained a minimum GPA of 3.5 on a scale of 5.0 during their Masters programme.
    5. Demonstrate sound intellectual capability and the ability to initiate academic and research activities and carry them out to logical conclusion.
    6. Any other qualification as may be specified for a particular programme or by the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine and the University Postgraduate School.

Medical

Postgraduate

Faculty

Veterinary

Department

Veterinary Public Health and Preventive Medicine

M.Phil/PhD./MSc. Veterinary Parasitology and Entomology

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M.Phil/PhD./MSc. Veterinary Parasitology and Entomology admin Sun, 01/21/2024 - 23:35

1. DEPARTMENT OF VETERINARY PARASITOLOGY AND ENTOMOLOGY
  1. Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) Degrees:
    The Department offers Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degrees in
    1. MPhil/Ph.D. Veterinary Protozoology (PhD Veterinary Protozoology),
    2. MPhil/PhD. Veterinary Helminthology (PhD Veterinary Helminthology) and
    3. MPhil/PhD. Veterinary Entomology (PhD Veterinary Entomology).
  2. Master of Science (M.Sc.) Degrees:
    The Department offers Master of Science (M. Sc.) degrees in the following programmes:
    1. M.Sc. Veterinary Protozoology (MSc. Vet. Protozoology),
    2. M.Sc. Veterinary Helminthology (MSc. Vet. Helminthology) and
    3. M.Sc. Veterinary Entomology (MSc. Vet .Entomology).
  3. Postgraduate Diploma :
    1. Veterinary Parasitology (PGDVP)

PGD Admission Requirements

Person with B.Sc. degree in Zoology, Microbiology or combined honors with 3rd class, or Higher National Diploma (HND) in Animal Health and Production, Range Management or related fields with three years post qualification experience in relevant areas. This is in addition to credit passes in relevant ‘O’ Level science subjects including Chemistry, Physics, Biology, Health Science, Agricultural Science with English and Mathematics.

M.Sc. Admission Requirements

For admission into any of the M. Sc. programmes of the Department, candidates must possess:

1. 1. 1. Five (5) ‘O’ Level credits in Biology, Chemistry, English Language, Mathematics and Physics.
    2. DVM, MBBS, BSc, minimum of second class lower in Animal Science or Zoology, Microbiology, or related fields.
    3. Any other qualification as may be specified for a particular programme or by the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine and the University Postgraduate School.

MPhil/Phd. Admission Requirements

For admission into any of the PhD programmes of the Department, candidates must possess:

1. 1. 1. Five (5) ‘O’ Level credits in Biology, Chemistry, Physics, English Language and Mathematics.
    2. DVM, MBBS or their equivalent.
    3. MSc Applied Parasitology & Entomology, MSc. Zoology or MSc. in other relevant fields.
    4. Obtained a minimum GPA of 3.5 on a scale of 5.0 during their Master’s programme.
    5. Demonstrate sound intellectual capability and the ability to initiate academic and research activities and carry them out to logical conclusion.
    6. Any other qualification as may be specified for a particular programme or by the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine and the University Postgraduate School.

Medical

Postgraduate

PhD

Faculty

Veterinary

Department

Veterinary Parasitology and Entomology

PhD./MSc. Veterinary Microbiology and Pathology

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PhD./MSc. Veterinary Microbiology and Pathology admin Sun, 01/21/2024 - 23:33

1. DEPARTMENT OF VETERINARY MICROBIOLOGY AND PATHOLOGY

MICROBIOLOGY PG PROGRAMME

1. 1. Areas of specialization:
    1. Msc/PhD in: Veterinary Pathology
    2. PhD in: Bacteriology and Molecular biology
    3. PhD in: Molecular Biology and Biotechnology
    4. MSc/PhD in: Veterinary Immunology
    5. PhD in: Veterinary Mycology
    6. MSc/PhD in: Veterinary Virology

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

1. 1. 1. Candidates applying for MSc Programme shall hold a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree or Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree in Microbiology, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Agriculture, Pharmaceutical Microbiology or relevant allied degree Programme from University of Jos or any degree awarding institution recognized by the senate of University of Jos.
1. 1. 1. Candidates from other fields other than Veterinary Medicine with a Third-class degree in Microbiology, Biochemistry, and other relevant allied courses from National Universities Commission (NUC) accredited University, and with a minimum of three-year post qualification experience may be admitted after obtaining a postgraduate diploma in Microbiology with a minimum CGPA of 3.5 on a 5-point scale and 2.5 on a 4-point scale. The eligibility and acceptance of such candidates for admission shall however be determined by the Postgraduate School and Faculty of Veterinary Medicine Postgraduate Committee, University of Jos.
    2. Candidates applying for Doctoral Programme must have a minimum of 5 credits in English Language, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, and any other relevant science subject at O’ Levels. Applicant shall obtain a minimum CGPA of 4.0 at Master’s degree in Microbiology or any other relevant allied courses. Candidates who did not meet the entry requirement of minimum CGPA of 4.0 at Master’s degree may however be admitted after undergoing M.Phil/PhD programme, in which he/she must score a minimum CGPA of 3.5 on a 5-point scale and 2.5 on a 4-point scale. The eligibility and acceptance of such candidates afterwards for PhD shall however be determined by the Postgraduate School and Faculty of Veterinary Medicine Postgraduate Committee, University of Jos.

Medical

Postgraduate

PhD

Faculty

Veterinary

Department

Veterinary Microbiology and Pathology

PhD./MSc. Veterinary Anatomy

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1. DEPARTMENT OF VETERINARY ANATOMY
  1. Programmes:
    1. Master of Science (MSc) in Veterinary Anatomy
    2. Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Veterinary Anatomy

Admission Requirements for Master of Science (MSc) in Veterinary Anatomy:

Admission requirements are as stipulated in the Postgraduate Handbook of the University of Jos, and in accordance with the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine guidelines. In addition to the above, the specific requirements of the Department of Veterinary Anatomy stated below are applicable:

Master of Science (MSc) in Veterinary Anatomy:

1. 1. 1. The candidate must possess a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree from a recognised Veterinary Council of Nigeria-accredited/approved Veterinary programme OR
    2. The candidate must possess a Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree in Human Anatomy from a recognised University, with a minimum of Second Class (Upper Division) grade.

Admission Requirements for Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Veterinary Anatomy

1. 1. 1. The candidate must possess a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree from a recognized Veterinary Council of Nigeria-accredited/approved Veterinary programme
    2. In addition to the above, the candidate must also possess a Master’s degree (MSc) in Veterinary Anatomy from a recognized University and must have obtained a cumulative grade point average of at least 3.5 on a 5-grade point scale, or 3.0 on a 4-grade point scale in the Master’s degree programme OR
    3. External candidate must have undergone a successful conversion from the MPhil/PhD programme.

Medical

Postgraduate

PhD

Faculty

Veterinary

Department

Veterinary Anatomy

Dr. Azeez I. A.

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Dr. Azeez I. A. admin Tue, 01/02/2024 - 15:40

Dr. AZEEZ I. A.

Lecturer I

Faculty

Veterinary

UVTH

Azeeza@unijos.edu.ng

DVM

MSc

PhD

azeezi@gmail.com

Dr. Kogi Asabe Cecilia

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Dr. Kogi Asabe Cecilia admin Mon, 01/01/2024 - 23:40

Dr. Kogi Asabe Cecilia

Faculty

Veterinary

UVTH

kogic@unijos.edu.ng

08028188616

07034772097

Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria. Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) 1987-1995

Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria. Master of Science (MSc) 2011

MEMBERSHIP OF PROFESSIONAL BODIES

1. Member, Veterinary Council of Nigeria (VCN).

2. Member, Society of Leather Technologists and Chemists of Nigeria (SLTC).

ceciliagogi@live.com

Department of Veterinary Parasitology and Entomology,

Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Jos,

P.M.B. 2084, Jos, Plateau State, Nigeria.

SPECIALIZATION: Veterinary Parasitology and Entomology

Dr. Karaye Gloria Pisha

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Dr. Karaye Gloria Pisha admin Mon, 01/01/2024 - 23:30

Dr. Karaye Gloria Pisha

Lecturer I

Faculty

Veterinary

UVTH

karayeg@unijos.edu.ng

08060926642

08036925671

Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria Certificate in Recombinant DNA Technology 2009

Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) 2012

Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria MSc. (Veterinary Medicine) 2012

Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria Ph.D. (Veterinary Medicine) 2018

MEMBERSHIP OF PROFESSIONAL BODIES
Registered Veterinarian with Veterinary Council of Nigeria; (VCN)
Member, Nigerian Veterinary Medical Association (NVMA)
Member, Public Health and Parasitology Society of Nigeria (PPSN)

pishluv2@yahoo.com

Dept. of Veterinary Parasitology and Entomology,

Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Jos.

SPECIALIZATION: Veterinary Parasitology & Entomology