Gomal University

Department of Poultry & Animal Sciences

Doctor of Philosophy  in Poultry Science

Introduction

The Ph.D. program in Animal Sciences at Gomal University, located in Dera Ismail Khan, Pakistan, offers a comprehensive and research-oriented curriculum aimed at advancing knowledge in the field of animal biology. The program is designed for individuals who wish to pursue advanced research in areas such as animal health, genetics, nutrition, physiology, and sustainable livestock management. It emphasizes critical thinking, scientific inquiry, and practical applications to address challenges related to animal production and welfare.

During the course of their Ph.D., students engage in rigorous research projects, exploring areas such as animal breeding, biotechnology, disease control, and wildlife conservation. The program allows students to work closely with experienced faculty members and use state-of-the-art laboratories and facilities to conduct their research.

The Ph.D. program at Gomal University is structured to foster innovation and interdisciplinary collaboration, with opportunities for fieldwork and laboratory-based studies. In addition to their dissertation, students are required to publish research articles in recognized scientific journals, contributing to the body of knowledge in animal sciences.

Graduates of this program are well-prepared for academic careers, research positions, and roles in industries such as veterinary science, livestock management, and environmental conservation, significantly contributing to the advancement of animal sciences.

Program Features

Semester – I
Code Course Name Credit Hours
AS-Optional Course3
AS-Optional Course3
AS-Optional Course3
Semester – II
Code Course Name Credit Hours
AS-Optional Course3
AS-Optional Course3
AS-Optional Course3
Semester – III, IV, V,VI
Code Course Name Credit Hours
AS-Research and thesis12
List of PhD Courses:
Code Course Name Credit Hours
AS-801Recombinant DNA Technology3 (3+0)
AS-802Advances in Cell Biology3 (3+0)
AS-803Advanced Molecular Genetics3 (3+0)
AS-804Animal Physiology3 (3+0)
AS-805Animal Physiology3 (3+0)
AS-806Applied Microbiology3(2+1)
AS-807Applied Reproductive Physiology3(1+2)
AS-808Advances in Immunology3(3+0)
AS-809Clinical Endocrinology3(3+0)
AS-810Biological Toxicology3 (2+1)
AS-811Advance Mammology 3(2+1)
AS-812Advanced Microscopic Anatomy3(2+1)
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