Graduates will be able to demonstrate skills in understanding of (i) applied research methods used in all aspects of toxicology and the (ii) aetiology, pathogenesis, clinical signs, diagnosis and treatment of common poisoning conditions in animals and man.
ABOUT PROGRAMME
PROGRAMME STRUCTURE
COURSE ANTE COURSE TITLE
CORE COURSE
VM 621 Research Methodology
VM 622 Statistics and Data Management
VTT 601 Biochemical Toxicology
VTT 602 Pathology and Clinical Toxicology
VTT 603 Toxicokinetics and Toxicodynamics
VTT 604 Risk Assessment and Food Safety
VTT 605 Genotoxicology and Carcinogenicity
VTT 606 Environmental Toxicology
VTT 607 Reproductive/Developmental and Immuno-toxicology
VM 700 Dissertation
ELECTIVE COURSES
VTT 609 Pharmacology
MVP 602 Diagnostic Pathology
VPB 606 Forensic Science
MBB 601 Molecular Biology
MBB 612 Molecular Genetics
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
Minimum admission requirements
A candidate shall be eligible for registration for the Masters of Science in Applied Toxicology if he/she has either,
(i) Holders of Bachelor of Veterinary Medicine (BVM) from Sokoine University of Agriculture or other recognized Universities with at least a credit in pharmacology or toxicology OR
(ii) Holders of Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Bachelor of Pharmacy from a recognized institution with at least a credit in pharmacology or toxicology OR
(iii) Holders of Bachelor of Nursing from a recognized University with at least a credit in pharmacology or toxicology OR
(iv) Candidates with a Pass degree will 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 in Pharmacology or toxicology.
FEES
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/