Mission Statement

~ MISSION ~

to provide quality education which equips students with knowledge, insight and expertise required to contribute to society as educators, scientists, administrators and entrepreneurs,

and

to remain as a centre of excellence in zoological and environmental research to assist in the sustainable exploitation and conservation of our natural resources for the benefit of all.

The integrity of its staff and students
The highest quality and relevance of its academic and research programmes
Our contribution to the formation of national environmental policies
Co-operation at all levels in the department and the existence of mutual support systems
Appropriate organizational structures at administrative, academic, technical and research levels to maximize efficiency and productivity
Our inputs at all levels of the university The recognition by the Department, Faculty, Top management and Council of collective and individual achievements
Co-operation with other departments within the university and with our colleagues at other universities, nationally and internationally
An environment of intellectual freedom and stimulation
The maintenance of an orderly society at university
The opportunity to participate and co-operate in the process of social and educational upliftment.