This programme is designed to train graduates for professional challenges in research, training, extension and private practice.
ABOUT PROGRAMME
PROGRAMME STRUCTURE
TEACHING
Department of Veterinary Anatomy
CORE COURSE
EE 600 Research Planning and Management
AEA 600 Statistics
VA 606 Systematic and Comparative Anatomy
VA 607 Anatomical Techniques
VMP 616 Molecular Biology
VA 609 Histochemical Techniques
VA 610 Dissertation
ELECTIVE COURSES
VA 601 Comparative Functional Anatomy
VA 602 Immunocyto/histo-chemistry
VA 603 Endocrinology
VA 604 Clinical Anatomy
Department of Veterinary Physiology, Biochemistry, Pharmacology and Toxicology
CORE COURSE
EE 600 Research Planning and Management
AEA 600 Statistics
VPY 606 Neuro-Muscular Physiology
VPY 607 Digestive Physiology
VPY 608 Cardiovascular Physiology
VPY 609 Respiratory Physiology
VPY 610 Renal Physiology
VPY 611 Endocrinology, Reproduction and Lactation
VPY 612 Environmental Physiology
VPY 613 Nutritional physiology
VPY 622 Dissertation
1. Veterinary Biochemistry
CORE COURSE
EE 600 Research Planning and Management
AEA 600 Statistics
VPY 614 Applied Enzymology
VPY 615 Clinical Endocrinology
VPY 616 Metabolism
VPY 618 Vitamins and Trace Elements
VPY 622 Dissertation
2. Veterinary Pharmacology
CORE COURSE
EE 600 Research Planning and Management
AEA 600 Statistics
VPY 619 Pharmacodynamics and Pharmacokinetics
VPY 620 Clinical Pharmacology
VPY 621 Toxicological Methods
VPY 622 Dissertation
ELECTIVE COURSES
VPY 601 Cellular Biochemistry and Physiology
VPY 602 Chemistry and Metabolism of Biomolecules
VPY 603 Laboratory Techniques in Biochemistry
VPY 604 Patho-physiology
VPY 605 Toxicology
Department of Veterinary Microbiology and Parasitology
1. Veterinary Bacteriology
CORE COURSE
EE 600 Research Planning and Management
AEA 600 Statistics
VMP 609 Systemic Bacteriology and Mycology
VMP 610 Diagnostic Bacteriology and Mycology
VMP 620 Dissertation
2. Veterinary Virology
CORE COURSE
EE 600 Research Planning and Management
AEA 600 Statistics
VMP 611 Systematic Virology
VMP 612 Diagnostic Virology
3. Veterinary Immunology
CORE COURSE
EE 600 Research Planning and Management
AEA 600 Statistics
VMP 613 Immunochemistry
VMP 614 Special Immunology
VMP 615 Immunogenetics
VMP 616 Molecular Biology
VMP 620 Dissertation
4. Veterinary Parasitology
CORE COURSE
EE 600 Research Planning and Management
AEA 600 Statistics
VMP 617 Applied Parasitology
VMP 618 Parasite Epizootology and Ecology
VMP 619 Experimental Parasitology
VP 603 Histopathology
VMP 620 Dissertation
Elective Courses in Veterinary Microbiology
VMP 601 Bacteriology
VMP 602 Virology
VMP 603 Immunology
Elective Courses in Veterinary Parasitology
VMP 604 Helminthology
VMP 605 Protozoology
VMP 606 Entomology
VMP 607 Immunology of Parasitic Infections
Department of Veterinary Pathology
CORE COURSE
EE 600 Research Planning and Management
AEA 600 Statistics
VP 601 Diagnostic Pathology
VP 602 Sampling Techniques for Animal Disease Diagnosis
VP 603 Histopathology
VP 604 Clinical Pathology
VP 605 Special Pathology
VMP 616 Molecular Biology
VP 606 Dissertation
ELECTIVE COURSES
VMP 610 Diagnostic Bacteriology and Mycology
VMP 612 Diagnostic Virology
VMP 613 Immunochemistry
VMP 617 Applied Parasitology
Department of Veterinary Medicine and Public Health
1. Veterinary Medicine
CORE COURSE
EE 600 Research Planning and Management
AEA 600 Statistics
VP 602 Sampling techniques for animal disease diagnosis
VP 604 Clinical Pathology
VM 608 Herd Health and Disease Control
VM 609 Principles of Epidemiology
VPY 620 Clinical Pharmacology
VM 620 Dissertation
2. Veterinary Epidemiology
CORE COURSE
EE 600 Research Planning and Management
AEA 600 Statistics
VM 609 Principles of Epidemiology
VM 611 Management and Analysis of Animal Health Data
VM 612 Animal Health Economics
Elective Courses in Veterinary Medicine and Veterinary Epidemiology
VMP 610 Diagnostic Bacteriology and Mycology
VMP 612 Diagnostic Virology
VMP 617 Applied Parasitology
VM 606 Wildlife and Fish Medicine
VMP 616 Molecular Biology
VST 607 Veterinary Apprenticeship
3. Public Health
CORE COURSE
EE 600 Research Planning and Management
AEA 600 Statistics
VM 616 Food Microbiology and Hygiene
VM 617 Zoonoses
VM 609 Principles of Epidemiology
VM 615 Food Quality Control Inspection
VM 620 Dissertation
ELECTIVE COURSES
VM 613 Processing and Preservation of Animal Products
VM 614 Environmental Hygiene and Water Quality Control
VMP 616 Molecular Biology
Department of Veterinary Surgery and Theriogenology
1. Veterinary Surgery
CORE COURSE
EE 600 Research Planning and Management
AEA 600 Statistics
VST 605 Anaesthesiology
VST 606 Soft Tissue Surgery
VST 607 Veterinary Apprenticeship
VA 604 Clinical Anatomy
VST 619 Dissertation
ELECTIVE COURSES
VST 601 Radiology
VST 602 Experimental Surgery
VST 603 General Surgery
VPY 620 Clinical Pharmacology
VST 608 Orthopaedic Surgery
3. Theriogenology
CORE COURSE
EE 600 Research Planning and Management
AEA 600 Statistics
VST 615 Physiology and Pathology of reproduction
VST 616 Pathophysiology of Pregnancy and Parturition
VST 617 Animal Biotechnology
VST 618 Pathophysiology of Mammary Gland
VST 619 Dissertation
ELECTIVE COURSES
VST 611 Animal Genetics
VST 612 Immunoreproduction
VST 613 Therapeutics in Theriogenology
VST 614 Diagnosis and Analytical Methods in Animal Reproduction
ASSESMENT
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
1) A candidate shall either hold a relevant honours degree of Sokoine University of Agriculture or a
qualification from an approved institution of higher learning, deemed to be equivalent to an honours degree
of Sokoine University of Agriculture.
2) Candidates who hold unclassified degrees (e.g. BVM) should have a credit or a distinction in the subject of
intended Master’s degree. Candidates wishing to pursue the Master of Preventive Medicine degree shall be
required to have at least credits in any five subjects of the BVM degree or its equivalent.
3) Candidates with pass degree may also be considered for admission if their undergraduate performance in
the proposed subject of study was a B Grade average or above and they have satisfied the relevant
Academic Units that they have exhibited academic potential through extensive field work, subsequent
research experience and/or additional training.
4) With the exception of the MPVM and MBA (Agribusiness) which are one year and one and half years
degree programmes respectively, all other Master degree programmes are tenable for two years for full time
students and three years for part time students. In the case of full time students, the first year is for
coursework, while the second year is for research and dissertation writing.
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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