University of Pretoria Faculty of Veterinary Science

The Faculty of Veterinary Science is among major faculties of the University of Pretoria. Established in 1920, it is the second-oldest veterinary school in Africa. Except for the faculties in Khartoum (Sudan, 1938) and Cairo (Egypt, 1946), all other African faculties were set up after 1960. It is the only Faculty in South Africa and one of 33 Veterinary Faculties in Africa.

The Faculty of Veterinary Science of the University of Pretoria offers undergraduate and veterinary nurse degree programs, as well as a variety of graduate programs. Its 4,444 faculty graduates are recognized nationally and internationally, and the University of Pretoria BVSc is currently accredited by the Royal Veterinary Society of England (RCVS) and the Australian Veterinary Society of Australia (AVBC) in New Zealand, Tasmania and relevant authorities Malaysia as a whole.

Country: South Africa

Established18 November 1855

Website:https://www.up.ac.za/faculty-of-veterinary-science