University College
College of Animal Production
Animal Production Education, Research and Scientific Development
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About the College
Historical Background
The College was founded in 2011 as an extension to the Faculty of Animal Production at the formerly University of Upper Nile, established in 1993 as the School of Animal Production in the Faculty of Natural Resources at the same university.
It also developed from the Department of Animal Production in the College of Natural Resources and Environmental Studies of the formerly University of Juba, which was founded in 1975.
Our Vision
Vision
A leading college in animal education and scientific research.
Our Mission
Mission
To create, promote, disseminate and apply knowledge related to animal production and prepare professional manpower sufficiently competent to improve animal products.
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Education
Academic Programs
The College offers technical diploma, BSc (Honours), MSc and PhD programs in the following specialisations:
01Animal breeding and reproductive technology.
02Animal nutrition.
03Dairy production.
04Meat production.
05Poultry production.
06Range management and fodder technology.
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Scientific Research
Research Priorities
01Molecular biology (Embryo Transfer).
02Improvement of nutrition and forage crops.
03Development of crosses between local goats and the exotic breed.
04Turkey development as an alternative of poultry meat.
05Breed characterisation of different livestock.
06Agro-industry by-products research and technology.
07Camels research.