Friday 31 October 2014

University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences (UVAS)

Name : University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences
Nickname : UVAS
Established : 1882
Contact : 92-42-99211374, 99211449
Address : Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
Affiliations : HEC
Website : www.uvas.edu.pk

Introduction

University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Lahore , is one of the oldest Veterinary Institutions in Asia . Since its inception in 1882, the staff of this Institution has worked enthusiastically and successfully conducted a wide range of programs that have effectively catered the educational and training needs in the field of Veterinary and Animal Sciences. By now it has emerged as one of the famous centers of teaching in Veterinary Education in Asia . This Institution started as Veterinary School in 1882 and was raised to the status of Punjab Veterinary College by the end of nineteenth century. Its present buildings were completed in 1921. In 1942, the College was affiliated with the Punjab University , Lahore . In 1971, this College was integrated with the University of Agriculture , Faisalabad , and since then basic DVM degree is being awarded. The Up-gradation of College of Veterinary Sciences , Lahore to the status of a University in June 2002, was an obvious testimony of commitment of the Government regarding institutional arrangement for further research, higher education, human resource development and poverty alleviation. With this up-gradation five faculties, two directorates, 21 departments, University administration and management has been established. The new University has marked to start a composite basic degree program in veterinary and animal sciences and to establish postgraduate degrees, diplomas & short courses in areas of animal production and health, in computer science, statistics, livestock extension, economics & business management, wildlife and fisheries, etc. So far, over 4500 Veterinary Graduates have qualified from CVS/UVAS and are serving all over the World. Many graduates from this institution rose to the ranks of Major Generals in Pak Army, Ministers, Vice Chancellors, Federal and Provincial Secretaries. Many of the graduates have entered into Civil Services, Livestock Departments, teaching and the research institutions of the country and UN Agencies (FAO, UNDP, WHO), Atomic Energy, etc.) bringing respect and dignity to their Alms Mater.


Faculties/institutes/centers/constituent college


  • Faculty of Biosciences,
  • Faculty of Veterinary Science,
  • Faculty of Animal Production & Technology,
  • Department of Dairy Technology, Philosopher Aziz a famous student of UVAS and Dairy Technology.
  • Department of Meat Technology
  • Faculty of Fisheries & Wildlife,
  • Faculty of Life Sciences Business Management,
  • Institute of Continuing Education & Extension,
  • Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences,
  • Institute of Biochemistry & Biotechnology,
  • Bioequivalence Study (BeSt) Center
  • Pet Center
  • Information Technology center
  • College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Jhang


Offered Programs 

Undergraduate degree programs.

  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) (5 Year)
  • Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm-D) (5 Year)
  • BS (Hons.) Dairy Technology
  • BS (Hons.) Poultry Science
  • BS (Hons.) Applied Zoology
  • BS (Hons.) Biotechnology
  • BS (Hons.) Biochemistry
  • BS (Hons.) Applied Microbiology
  • BS (Hons.) Nutrition & Dietetics .
  • BS (Hons.) Environmental Sciences
  • BBA (Hons)

Master level degree programs.


  • MBA (Executive)(Evening) (2 Year)
  • MBA Life Sciences (3.5 Year)
  • MBA Banking & Finance (3.5 Year)
  • M.Sc Zoology (2 Year)

M.Phil 

1. Microbiology 2. Pathology 3. Parasitology 4. Threiongenology 5. Clinical Medicine and Surgery (Medicine) 6. Clinical Medicine and Surgery (Surgery) 7. Epidemiology and Public Health 8. Food and Nutrition (Animal Nutrition) 9. Food and Nutrition (Human Nutrition) 10. Poultry Production 11. Livestock Production (Animal Breeding and Genetics) 12. Livestock Production (Livestock Management) 13. Dairy Technology 14. Pharmacology 15. Physiology 16. Anatomy and Histology 17. Wildlife and Ecology 18. Fisheries and Aquaculture 19. Molecular Biology and Biotechnology 20. Biochemistry 21. Forensic Sciences 22. Bioinformatics 23. Pharmaceutical Sciences

Ph.D 

1. Microbiology 2. Pathology 3. Parasitology 4. Threiongenology 5. Clinical Medicine and Surgery (Medicine) 6. Epidemiology and Public Health 7. Food and Nutrition (Animal Nutrition) 8. Food and Nutrition (Human Nutrition) 9. Poultry Production 10. Livestock Production (Animal Breeding and Genetics) 11. Livestock Production (Livestock Management) 12. Dairy Technology 13. Pharmacology 14. Physiology 15. Anatomy and Histology 16. Wildlife and Ecology 17. Fisheries and Aquaculture 18. Molecular Biology and Biotechnology 19. Biochemistry 20. Bioinformatics

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