The Agronomy Department is a major Department within the Faculty of Agriculture at Assiut University.Its mission is derived from the Faculty and University missions. The department adopts scientific hard working attitude to provide quality undergraduate and graduate education to prepare graduates update knolege, professional and intellectual skills who are ready for challenging career in areas of plant breeding, crop production research, and biotechnological applications. Such graduates can compete for jobs related to crop production, marketing and different crops related industries.
The department also adopts co-operation with different scientific organizations in applied researchs to solve agricultural problems.
The mission of Pomology department as a part of the Faculty of Agriculture, Assiut University, is to provide a high-quality education for preparing graduates with excellent skills to be ready for working in research centers, universities, or qualified to meet the requirements of the labor market, which leads to develop the productive and research sectors of Agriculture and solving the problems related to the agriculture sector and pomology production, which allowing for the development of this important sector.
The Plant Protection program contributes in achieving the mission of the college for preparation of a distinguished graduate able to compete in agricultural field and labor market, through the continued development of educational programs and basic structure of the department.
The department of plant protection puts target and innovative research programs in the fields of plant protection. The department is employing its energies research to these programs from researchers and graduate students, these programs aim to develop the productive and research sectors of Agriculture and also solving problems related to them.
The department is also meeting the urgent and emerging needs of labor market through the provision of scientific advisory services and training courses in Plant Protection (Economic Entomology and Pesticides), for submission to the bodies and individuals by cooperation with various research agencies at the regional level.
In addition to the participation of the department in the national projects in order to serve agricultural development plan in our country.
Genetics Department held a letter on access to knowledge based on scientific method in relation to analytical systems of genetic control over the qualities and characteristics of living organisms and to enhance information provided to students include the latest findings of research and studies in the field of genetics and biotechnology and their applications in various fields to participate in the preparation of engineers and researchers agronomists are able to contribute to the development and growth of different sectors such as agriculture, industry and the environment at central position of the exercise of practical life efficiently even have a highly competitive labor market, compared Baqrnaihm from other colleges.
Supervision, in addition to scientific research and applied in many distinct areas for graduate students to enable them to get a master's degree and doctorate and to provide the proper climate for faculty members to carry out research on the level of technical and scientific Featured cope with world developments.
Addition to contributing to applied research projects involved in the advancement of the agenda of the College.
It also includes a section to provide appropriate curricula for programs offered by the different university faculties compatible with the nature of the study carried out by students in these colleges.
The mission of the department of rural sociology and agricultural extension is to provide students with theories and knowledge that enable them to understand social phenomena in rural Egypt and to analyze its problems; in addition to train students to become effective agents in the area of human and rural development and agricultural extension activities; and provide students with social research methods that enable them to become unique researchers in this field.
The mission of the Food Science and Technology department as a part of the Faculty of Agriculture, Assiut University, is to provide high-quality education and training for the preparation of qualified graduates and researchers to meet the requirements of the labor market.
The department supports the implementation of the scientific and applied research in the field of food science and nutrition.
Contribution to the community service and environmental development is an integral part of the department mission.
In addition, the production of some food products, provision of excellent training courses and technical consultations, and the application of expertise in the field of food science and technology are expected to contribute to the well-fare of the of general population.