Bachelor of Science in Animal Science and Technology
Science, Veterinary & Animal
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Location:Trinidad and Tobago
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Type:Full time, Part time
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Definition:Undergraduate
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Certification:Bachelor's of Science
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Duration:3 years
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Bachelor of Science in Animal Science and Technology
Description:
The Bachelor of Science in Animal Science and Technology programme is designed to provide technical expertise through a focus of basic and core foundation sciences and applied animal science courses.. There is an emphasis on chemistry, biochemistry, cellular biology, physiology and nutrition as well as integration of science and technology courses targeting the applications of feeding and nutrition, reproductive, production and animal biotechnologies to enhance the productivity of the CARICOM livestock industry.
Potential Careers and Employment Opportunities:
Animal scientists graduating with a Bachelor of Science degree from UTT, could immediately enter graduate school or readily find employment in rewarding careers in several areas of animal sciences such as life stock management, animal nutrition, animal health, forage production and animal biotechnology.
Mode of Delivery: Full Time only; Three (3) years
Available Full Time:Yes
Available Part Time:No
Programme Venue(s):
- UTT at Eastern Caribbean Institute of Agriculture and Forestry (E.C.I.A.F)
Entry Requirements
- Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination (CAPE) Level I and II (or equivalent) with grades 4 or lower in Biology, Chemistry, Caribbean Studies, and Communication Studies. Students with passes in only one of the required science courses may be accepted and required to take qualifying courses at the Diploma level.
- An ECIAF Diploma in:
- Agriculture, or
- Animal Health and Veterinary Public Health,
- Animal Health, Production, and Veterinary Public Health
- Ornamental Horticulture
- Forestry
3. Other equivalent Qualifications may be also considered by an appointed committee or Programme Professor.
Mature Student Entry:
An applicant who does not satisfy all the stipulated minimum academic or technical qualifications for admission to the programme may be accepted as a Mature Student. He/she would need to possess the critical elements of the stipulated qualification and would be assessed as possessing a combination of qualifications and educational or experiential maturity to enable him/her to successfully participate in the programme.
Note: Applicants will be interviewed before selection.
The University of Trinidad and Tobago
- 1(868) 642-8888/ 1(868) 234-888
- (868) 643-2116