Diploma in Animal Production & Management
The Diploma in Animal Production & Management is a comprehensive program geared to empower students with the knowledge and practical skills required for a successful career in Animal Husbandry and Management. This program emphasizes sustainable and Ethical practices in the Production, Care, and Management of various animal species. Students acquire approximately Animal breeding and Genetics through theoretical and practical coursework, including Techniques for improving desirable traits and maintaining genetic diversity. They also learn about Reproductive management, which includes Artificial insemination, Pregnancy detection, and strategies for maximizing Reproductive efficiency. The program also emphasizes the significance of Animal health and disease management. Students discover common Animal diseases, Prevention strategies, Vaccination protocols, and Appropriate treatments. They learn to detect illness, implement Biosecurity measures, and uphold Animal welfare standards.
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Entry Requirements
Essential: One best done of Biology & Agriculture
Relevant: Second best done of the essential set or Chemistry, Foods & Nutrition
Tuition Fees per Semester (East African)
Tuition Fees per Semester (International Students)
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Accreditation Details
Date of Accreditation | Date Due for review | Comment |
22nd/August/2022 | August 2027 | Up to date |
Target Group
The program is designed for students who have completed the Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE) or its equivalent and want to pursue a career in Agriculture. Individuals with a Certificate in Agriculture or a related field are also eligible.