The list of FUNAAB graduate courses and admission requiremets are discussed here for the sake of those seeking postgraduate admission into the Federal University of Agriculture Abeokuta.
FUNNAB also happens to be among schools with the fastest postgraduate programmes i.e. the school do keep to the duration you will on any of the courses offered in the school. The Masters and the Doctorate degrees are by thesis.
Read: FUNAAB Postgraduate admission form
FUNAAB Postgraduate Courses
1) Master of Agriculture (M.Agric)/Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) in
- Agric. Econs. And Farm Mgt.
- Agricultural Communication
- Agric. Ext. & Rural Development
- Subject Matter Extension
- Ruminant Production
- Non-Ruminant Production
- Livestock Systems
- Ruminant Animal Nutrition
- Animal Breeding and Genetics
- Animal Biotechnology
- Food Industrial & Microbiology
- Monogastric Animal Nutrition
- Animal Physiology
- Crop Protection with options in Virology, Naematology, Entomology & Pathology
- Crop Physiology
- Crop Ecology
- Crop Production
- Plant Breeding
- Seed Technology
- Horticulture & Land Managemen
- Soil Science (Soil Chemistry, Soil Physics, Soil Microbiology, Pedology, Soil Fertility)
- Weed Science
- Forage Science
- Pasture Production and Utilization
- Range Management
2a) Master of Forestry (M.F.)/Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) in
- Forestry Economics and Management
- Forestry Biometry
- Forest Ecology and Conservation
- Agro-Forestry
2b) Master of Wood Science (MWS)/Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) F/T
- Wood Protection & Utilization
- Forest Operations
- Pulp and Paper
- Forest Products
3a) Master of Environmental Management and Protection (MEMP-Academics)
3b) Ph.D in Environmental Management & Toxicology Ph.D in Environmental Toxicology
4) Master/Ph.D in Aquaculture and Fisheries (M.A. F/Ph.D)
- Aquaculture
- Fisheries Management
- Fish Nutrition
- Fish Pathology
5) Master of Wildlife Management (MWM/Ph.D) F/T in
- Wildlife Mgt.
- Wildlife Domestication and Production
- Wildlife Park Planning and
- Recreational Development
6) Master of Science (M.Sc/Ph.D) in:
- Food Quality Control & Assurance
- Food Engineering
- Food Production & Storage Technology
- Computational Physics
- Nutrition & Dietetics
- Agrometeorology
- Water Resources Management
- Medical Microbiology & Public Health
- Agric. Microbiology & Biotechnology
- Environmental Microbiology
- Food & Industrial Microbiology
- Zoology (Parasitology)
- Botany (Plant Physiology)
- Zoology (Animal Physiology)
- Mathematics (Algebra, Analysis)
- Biological Sciences
- Zoology (Entomology)
- Computer Science
- Plant Anatomy & Taxonomy
- Plant Pathology
- Clothing & Textile
- Analytical Chemistry
- Industrial Chemistry
- Physical Chemistry
- Environmental Physics
- Radiation and Health Physics
- Condensed Matter/Theoretical Physics
- Instrumentation
- Solid Earth Physics/Geophysics
- Biochemistry
Ph.D Only
- Organic Chemistry
- Inorganic Chemistry
7) Master of Engineering (M.Eng) Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) in
- Agricultural Engineering
- Water Resources and Environmental Engineering
- Highway and Traffic Engineering
- Thermo fluids
- Mechanical Engineering
- Electrical Machines and Power Systems
- Electrical and Electronic Control systems
- Communication and Digital Signal
- Processing Systems
- Structural Engineering
- Production/Computer Aided /Design/Manufacturing Engr.
- Industrial Engineering
- Materials and Metallurgical Engineering
8) M.Sc/MVSC/Ph.D
- Veterinary Medicine
- Veterinary Surgery
- Veterinary Microbiology
- Veterinary Parasitology
- Veterinary Pathology
- Veterinary Public Health
- Veterinary Theriogenology
FUNAAB Postgraduate Diploma Courses
- Computer Science (Evening/Weekend)
- Plann. Research & Stat. (Evening/|Weekend)
- Agricultural Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Soil Management and Land Use
- Planning (PT)
- Plant Breeding and Seed Tech. (PT)
- Crop Prod. Technology (FT)
- Crop Protection (FT)
- Agric. Extension and Rural Dev. (PT/EW)
- Small Ruminant Production (FT)
- Meat Processing and Packaging (FT)
- Beef & Dairy Cattle Production (FT)
- Poultry Prod. (FT)
- Ani. Nutrition (Ruminant & Non-Ruminant)
- Swine Production (FT)
- Rabbit Production (FT)
- Livestock Feed Resources (PT)
- Pasture Production (PT)
- Communication Studies
- Refrige & Cold Store Tech. (EW)
- Aquaculture & Fisheries Mgt. (PT)
- Nutrition & Fisheries Mgt. (PT)
- Horticulture (FT)
- Civil Engineering (PT)
- Planning Research & Statistics (Even./Wkd.)
FUNAAB PG Admission Requirements
- To be eligible for admission to the Postgraduate Diploma Programme, candidates must be first degree holders in a relevant discipline from any recognized University. In general, all applicants must satisfy basic UTME requirements for Bachelor’s degree. Holders of HND with Upper Credit and above could also apply
- Candidates for Master’s Degree Programme must be graduates of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta or any other University recognized by the Senate and shall normally have obtained a minimum of Second Class (Upper Division) degree in relevant field. However, candidates with Second Class Lower Degree in relevant field may be considered
- To be eligible for admission to the Doctor of Philosophy degree programme, candidates must have obtained a Master’s degree from FUNAAB or its equivalent from any other University recognized by Senate. Holders of one year Master’s Degree are expected to undergo a conversion examination after the first session before proceeding to a Ph.D. programme
