Programme Title Award Duration 5 years, 6 months Campus Koronivia Programme Coordinators/Counselors 1 st year Prof. A. P. Singh/Dr. Tej Ram 2 nd year Prof. A. P. Singh/Dr. Tej Ram 3 rd year Prof. A. P. Singh/Dr. Tej Ram 4 th year Prof. A. P. Singh/Dr. Tej Ram Enquiry Email deanagr@fnu.ac.fj Phone (679) 3479 200 Fax (679) 3400 275 Postal Address P O Box 1544, Nausori College of Agriculture, Fisheries & Forestry Fiji National University
MINIMUM ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENT a) Applicant who has graduated Fiji Year 13 Certificate Examination (without scaling of marks) in the year 2015 and subsequent years with a minimum of 250 marks and pass (50 percent) in English, Math, Biology/Agriculture/Chemistry and any one from the following subjects such as Biology/Agriculture/ Chemistry/Geography/Food & Nutrition Technology/ Physics/Computer Science/Economics/ Introduction to Technology. b) Applicant who has graduated Fiji Seventh Form Examination (with scaling of marks) before the year 2015 with a minimum of 280 marks and pass (50 percent) in English, Math, Biology/Agriculture/Chemistry and any one from the following subjects such as Biology/Agriculture/ Chemistry/Geography/Food & Nutrition Technology/ Physics/Computer Science/Economics/ Introduction to Technology. c) The Applicants who have passed the Foundation Course with minimum of B grade (70% marks) in English, Mathematics and Biology or Agriculture Biology (Trade Diploma in Agriculture Unit) or Forest Biology (Trade Diploma in Forestry Unit) unit are also eligible. d) Applicants with qualification of Trade Diploma in Agriculture/Animal Husbandry/Applied Fisheries/Aquaculture with minimum of B grade (70% marks) are also eligible to apply for admission. e) Applicants with Diploma in Tropical Agriculture with minimum of B grade (70% marks) are also eligible to apply for admission. f) Applicants with Higher Education Diploma in Animal Health with minimum of C + grade (62.5 % marks) are eligible for admission in first Trimester of first year of the programme. g) Applicants with Higher Education Certificate in Animal Husbandry are eligible for admission in first Trimester of second year of the programme. All the units of Higher Education Certificate in Animal Husbandry except Educational Tour and Industrial Attachment will be cross credited with the units of first year Higher Education Diploma in Animal Husbandry. h) Applicants with Higher Education Diploma in Animal Husbandry are eligible for admission in first Trimester of Third year of the B.Sc. in Animal Husbandry programme. All the units of Higher Education Diploma in Animal Husbandry except Educational Tour and Industrial Attachment will be cross credited with the units of first and second year of B.Sc. in Animal Husbandry programme. i) Applicants with B.Sc. in Animal Husbandry programme are eligible for admission in first Trimester of fourth year of the Bachelor of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry programme. All the units of B.Sc. in Animal Husbandry programme except Educational Tour and Industrial Attachment will be cross credited with the units of first, second and third year of Bachelor of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry programme. j) Applicants may also be admitted to the programme who may not meet the requirement on the years of continuous education progression, but who are able to demonstrate their ability to succeed in the respective programmes on the basis of their maturity, work experience or prior learning. The Dean may require such an applicant to sit for any specific or general examination as a prerequisite for any such enrolment, or may restrict enrolment only to certain prescribed units that must be passed to progress further as per the UASR.
Programme Structure Code Unit Name Exam Units Contact Self Directed Total Year 1 [B. V. Sc. & A. H.] Trimester I LPM 501 Principles of Livestock Production LPM 502 Animal Biodiversity and Invasiology AGB 501 Principles of Animal Genetics and Population Genetics ANN 501 Principles of Animal Nutrition and Feed Technology VAN 501 Veterinary Anatomy- I ( Osteology and Arthrology) Year 1 [B. V. Sc. & A. H.] Trimester II VAN 502 Veterinary Anatomy-II (Myology, Angiology) VPY 501 Veterinary Physiology- I (Cardiovascular and Excretory Systems) VBC 501 General Veterinary Biochemistry VAS 502 Ethology and Animal Welfare LPM 503 Fodder Production and Pasture Year 1 [B. V. Sc. & A. H.] Trimester III VAN 503 Veterinary Anatomy - III (Anesthesiology and Neurology ) VPY 502 Veterinary Physiology-II (Neuromuscular, Digestive and Respiratory Systems) VAS 501 Veterinary Biostatistics and Computer Application LPM 504 Livestock Production -II (Large Ruminants) ANN 502 Applied Animal Nutrition-I (Ruminants) Year 2 [B. V. Sc. & A. H.] Trimester I VAN 504 Veterinary Histology VAN 505 Veterinary Anatomy-IV (Embryology and Teratology) VPA 501 General Veterinary Parasitology and Helminthology VMC 501 General Veterinary Microbiology- I LPM 505 Livestock Production - III 72 (Small Ruminants) 78 150 10 Year 2 [B. V. Sc. & A. H.] Trimester II VPY 503 Veterinary Physiology-III (Endocrinology and Reproduction) VPP 601 General Veterinary Pathology - I VPA 601 Veterinary Entomology and Acarology LPM 601 Livestock Production - IV ANN 601 (Monogastric and Laboratory Animals) Applied Animal Nutrition - II (Nonruminants) Credit Value
C O L L E G E O F A G RI C U L T U R E, F I S H E R I E S & F O R E S T R Y K O R O N I V I A C A M P U S Code Unit Name Exam Units Contact Self Directed Total Year 2 [B. V. Sc. & A. H.] Trimester III VMC 601 Systematic Veterinary Virology VAE 601 Principles and Techniques of Veterinary and Animal Husbandry Extension VPP 602 Systemic Veterinary Pathology II VAE 602 Livestock Economics and Marketing LPM 602 Avian Production Year 3 [B. V. Sc. & A. H.] Trimester I VPT 601 General and Systemic Veterinary Credit Value Pharmacology VMC 602 Systematic Veterinary Bacteriology and VPA 602 Veterinary Protozoology LPT 701 Milk and Milk Products Technology VPE 601 Veterinary Hygiene, Food Safety and Public Health Year 3 [B. V. Sc. & A. H.] Trimester II VPT 701 Veterinary Toxicology and Poisonous Plants VPE 701 Veterinary Quarantine, Ethics and Jurisprudence AGB 701 Livestock Breeding LPT 702 Abattoir Practice and Animal Product Technology VAE 701 Livestock Entrepreneurship and Business 60 66 126 8 Year 3 [B. V. Sc. & A. H.] Trimester III VAN 701 Veterinary Splanchnology and Applied Anatomy VPE 702 Veterinary Epidemiology and Zoonosis LPT 703 Meat and Meat Products Technology LPM 701 Livestock Production, Climate Change and Disaster VPY 705 Growth and Environmental Physiology LPM 702 Animal Farm Practice 60 0 60 4 Year 4 [B. V. Sc. & A. H.] Trimester I VPT 702 Veterinary Chemotherapy 36 52 88 6 VPP 701 Special Veterinary Pathology VBC 701 Animal Biotechnology VMC 701 Veterinary Immunology and Serology VPT 703 Veterinary Neuropharmacology Year 4 [B. V. Sc. & A. H.] Trimester II VGO 701 Veterinary Theriogenology - I (Gynecology) VSR 701 General Principles of Veterinary Surgery VPP 702 Avian Pathology VMD 701 Veterinary Clinical Medicine-I (General) VSR 702 Veterinary Anesthesiology
C O L L E G E O F A G RI C U L T U R E, F I S H E R I E S & F O R E S T R Y K O R O N I V I A C A M P U S Year 4 [B. V. Sc. & A. H.] Trimester III VGO 702 Veterinary Theriogenology - II (Obstetrics) VSR 703 Veterinary Diagnostic Imaging and Physiotherapy VMD 702 Veterinary Clinical Medicine-II (Metabolic & Deficiency Diseases) VMD 703 Veterinary Preventive Medicine-I (Bacterial, Fungal & Rickettsial Diseases) VPE 703 Environment and Environmental Hygiene Year 5 [B. V. Sc. & A. H.] Trimester I VGO 703 Veterinary Theriogenology - III (Andrology and Reproductive Techniques) VMD 704 Veterinary Preventive Medicine-II (Viral & Parasitic Diseases) VLD 701 Veterinary Clinical Biochemistry and Laboratory Diagnosis-I 48 78 126 8 VCP 701 Veterinary Clinical Practice I 48 76 105 7 VMD 705 Pet Animal Breeding,, Nutrition and Health Care VHT700 Tracking Programme 0 105 105 8 Year 5 [B. V. Sc. & A. H.] Trimester II VLD 702 Veterinary Clinical Biochemistry and Laboratory Diagnosis-II 48 78 126 8 VSR 704 Regional Veterinary Surgery VMD 710 Veterinarian in Society 24 42 66 4 VMD 706 Swine and Poultry Medicine VCP 702 Veterinary Clinical Practice II 48 78 126 8 VHT 700 Tracking Programme 0 105 105 8 Year 5 [B. V. Sc. & A. H.] Trimester III VSR 705 Veterinary Orthopedics and Lameness VMD 707 Zoo/Wild Animal Breeding, Nutrition and Health Care VMD 708 Aquatic Animal Diseases and Health Care VMD 709 Ethno and Exotic Veterinary Medicine VCP 703 Veterinary Clinical Practice III 48 78 126 8 VHS 701 Study Circle 0 30 30 2 Year 5 [B. V. Sc. & A. H.] Quarter I & II VET 701 Educational Tour 37 38 75 5 VET 702 Rotatory Internship 50 838* 888 17 Total 5187 7064 12251 773 *Total contact hours and 25% of SDL hours of internship are taken for calculating credit points