Master of Science in Veterinary Surgery

Graduates should be able to demonstrate knowledge and understanding of (i) effective use of specialized diagnostic facilities and to be able to perform ordinary and challenging surgical interventions in small and large animal patients, (ii) interpretation of radiographs and diagnostic images and prescription and administration of anaesthetics to patients and (iii) research design in veterinary surgery

ABOUT PROGRAMME

Programme Availability
College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences
Host Department
Department of Veterinary Surgery and Theriogenology
Level of Study
Masters Degree
Mode of Study
Full Time
Programme Duration
2 Years

PROGRAMME STRUCTURE

CORE COURSES
COURSE ANTE    COURSE TITLE        
                    
CORE COURSE
VM 621    Research Methods                
VM 622    Statistics and Data Management                
VSU 601    Soft Tissue Surgery                
VSU 602    Orthopedic Surgery                
VSU 603    Special Surgery                
VSU 604    Experimental Surgery                
VM 700    Dissertation                
                
ELECTIVE COURSE
EPI 623    Practical Research Design, Management and Presentation                
AVA 602    Principles of Anesthesia                
VSU 605    Clinical Apprenticeships                
VA 609    Clinical Anatomy                
VSU 606    Principles of Radiology                
VPT 601    Principles    and    Methods    in Pharmacology                
                

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

Minimum admission qualifications
A candidate shall be eligible for registration for the Masters degree in veterinary surgery if he/she has either,
1.    University degree in veterinary medicine or veterinary science from SUA or from a recognized institution with a distinction or credit in veterinary surgery OR
2.    Candidates with a Pass grade in Veterinary Surgery will also be considered for admission if they have satisfied the department/faculty that they have exhibited academic potential through extensive field work, subsequent research experience and/or additional training.

FEES

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HOW TO APPLY

Online application through http://suasis.sua.ac.tz:9092/index.php/welcome . Make sure that all relevant academic and financial documents are attached before final submission is made

CONTACT

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT
THE DIRECTOR,
DIRECTORATE OF POSTGRADUATE STUDIES,RESEARCH TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER AND CONSULTANCY,
SOKOINE UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE,
P.O. BOX 3151, CHUO KIKUU,
MOROGORO, TANZANIA.
Telephone:+255 023-2640013, Fax: +255 023 2640013
E-mail: drpgs@suanet.ac.tz,
Website: http://www.drpgs.suanet.ac.tz/

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