Our philosophy is designed to acquaint students with broad based knowledge and training in pertinent areas of Agriculture Technology and then emphasize later on a specialty area in the final year when a project will be carried out.
Our programme aims at training out or producing;
• Competent graduates capable of independently undertaking sustainable livestock ventures and other fields.
• Individuals that can function as high or middle level professional staff in various areas of the animal industry.
• Communications that conveniently disseminate livestock or related technologies to actual or prospective farmers.
• Professional manpower that imbibe and extend innovative farming practices to other farmers especially those in the rural communities.
• Graduates that can undergo higher education or training in relevant disciplines or even other related specialty of fields e.g. Medicine or Pharmacy etc.
•Doctor in Philosophy (PhD) in Animal Science.
The Department of Animal Science offers the following area(s);
* Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) Animal Science
* Master of Science (M.Sc) Animal Science
* Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) Animal Science
HOD Animal Science- Prof. Medubari B. Nodu
Academic Staff
| S/N | Names | Rank | |
| 1 | Ruth Tariebi Seimiekumo Ofongo | Associate Professor | view profile |
| 2 | Nodu Medubari Bariarabel | Professor | view profile |
| 3 | Alikwe Cheriose Nzien Philip | Professor | view profile |
| 4 | Beke Tuboukiye Sese | Professor | view profile |
| 5 | Ockiya Asebake Micheal | Lecturer I | view profile |
| 6 | Yeigba Bolouinbele Japhet | Assistant Lecturer | view profile |
| 7 | Patani Inemotimineri | Assistant Lecturer | view profile |
| 8 | Iteimoere Patience Kpun | Assistant Lecturer | view profile |
| 9 | Ozori Miracelma David | Graduate Assistant | view profile |
| 10 | DAVID Blessing Aziba-Olanari | Graduate Assistant | view profile |
Lecturer Statistics
| Professor | 3 |
| Associate Professor | Nil |
| Senior Lecturer | 1 |
| Lecturer I | 1 |
| Lecturer II | Nil |
| Assistant Lecturer | 3 |
| Graduate Assistant | Nil |
| Year 1 | Male Students ——– | Female Students ——– |
| Year 2 | Male Students ——– | Female Students ——— |
| Year 3 | Male Students ——— | Female Students ——– |
| Year 4 | Male Students ——— | Female Students ——— |
| Year 5 | Male Students ——– | Female Students ——— |
NDU Animal Science Programme
Duration: 5 years
Class Attendance: 70%
Semesters: 10
Male Lecturers: 5
Female Students: 685
Male Students: 950
Female Lecturers: 3
