{"id":111,"date":"2021-04-15T20:22:37","date_gmt":"2021-04-16T00:22:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sta.uwi.edu\/ffa\/phd-livestock-science\/"},"modified":"2025-09-16T14:03:15","modified_gmt":"2025-09-16T18:03:15","slug":"phd-livestock-science","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sta.uwi.edu\/ffa\/phd-livestock-science\/","title":{"rendered":"PhD Livestock Science"},"content":{"rendered":"

[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_3,1_3,1_3″ use_custom_gutter=”on” gutter_width=”1″ make_equal=”on” _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” transform_translate_linked=”off” z_index=”48″ width=”67%” width_tablet=”100%” width_phone=”100%” width_last_edited=”on|tablet” max_width=”800px” max_width_tablet=”45%” max_width_phone=”70%” max_width_last_edited=”on|tablet” module_alignment=”center” min_height=”180px” min_height_tablet=”180px” min_height_phone=”180px” min_height_last_edited=”on|phone” height_tablet=”” height_phone=”” height_last_edited=”on|tablet” custom_padding=”0px||0px||false|false” hover_transition_duration=”0ms” hover_transition_speed_curve=”linear” hover_enabled=”0″ module_alignment_tablet=”center” module_alignment_phone=”center” module_alignment_last_edited=”on|tablet” border_radii=”on|20px|20px|20px|20px” border_radii_tablet=”on|20px|20px|20px|20px” border_radii_phone=”on|20px|20px|20px|20px” border_radii_last_edited=”on|phone” box_shadow_style=”preset2″ locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content” sticky_enabled=”0″][et_pb_column type=”1_3″ admin_label=”Programmes Photo” _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#5A863B” background_enable_image=”off” custom_padding_tablet=”” custom_padding_phone=”” custom_padding_last_edited=”on|tablet” hover_enabled=”0″ border_radii=”off|20px|||20px” border_radii_tablet=”off|0px|||0px” border_radii_phone=”off|0px|||0px” border_radii_last_edited=”on|phone” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content” sticky_enabled=”0″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” text_text_color=”#FFFFFF” header_4_text_color=”#FFFFFF” background_enable_color=”off” custom_margin=”15px|||0px|false|false” custom_padding=”|||15px|false|false” hover_enabled=”0″ custom_css_free_form=”selector a{color:#fff; text-decoration:underline;}” border_color_left=”#7CDA24″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content” sticky_enabled=”0″]<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

Start Date: <\/span><\/strong><\/h4>\n

September 2025<\/span><\/strong><\/h4>\n

<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_3″ admin_label=”Programmes Text” _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#5a863b” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content” sticky_enabled=”0″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” background_enable_image=”off” min_height=”181px” custom_margin=”||-7px||false|false” custom_padding=”||0px||false|false” hover_enabled=”0″ custom_css_free_form=”selector img{height: 180px; object-fit: cover;}” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content” sticky_enabled=”0″]<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/p>\n

[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_3″ admin_label=”Services Text” _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#779f3f” custom_padding_tablet=”” custom_padding_phone=”” custom_padding_last_edited=”on|tablet” border_radii=”off||20px|20px|” border_radii_tablet=”off||0px|0px|” border_radii_phone=”off||0px|0px|” border_radii_last_edited=”on|tablet” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” text_text_color=”#FFFFFF” header_4_text_color=”#FFFFFF” background_enable_color=”off” custom_margin=”15px|||0px|false|false” custom_padding=”|||15px|false|false” custom_padding_tablet=”|||15px|false|false” custom_padding_phone=”||21px|15px|false|false” custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_css_free_form=”selector a{color:#fff; text-decoration:underline;}||” border_color_left=”#7CDA24″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”]<\/p>\n

\n

Administrative Unit:<\/strong><\/h4>\n
\n

Department of Food Production<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

Email: food.production@sta.uwi.edu <\/a>
Phone: 1(868) 662 2002 ext. 83989<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=”3_5,2_5″ _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_column type=”3_5″ _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”10px||10px|15px|true|false” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”]<\/p>\n

Programme Overview<\/h4>\n

Students admitted to pursue research degrees in Livestock Science have the opportunity to choose from a wide range of research activities in Tropical Livestock Science and production. Current departmental research involves research in ruminant production and improvement; poultry production; rabbit production and captive production of the Neo-tropical animals (e.g. agouti, deer, lappe (paca), and peccary).<\/p>\n

[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”2_5″ _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”rgba(0,0,0,0.08)” custom_padding=”10px|15px|10px|15px|true|true” custom_css_free_form=”selector{border-radius:20px}” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” custom_margin_tablet=”10px||10px||false|false” custom_margin_phone=”10px||10px||false|false” custom_margin_last_edited=”on|tablet” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”]<\/p>\n

Entry Requirements<\/h4>\n

To enter into this programme, you must possess one of the following:<\/p>\n