History


 

Introducing the faculty

Faculty of Veterinary Science was established in 1994 as a part of the present Faculty of Agriculture and in the form of Veterinary Academy, and the first student admission was conducted in the same year.

In the second semester of academic year, in 2000 – 2001, the site of academy was transferred from the Faculty of Agricultural to the present site, that is, part of the former Faculty of Engineering, and at the end of 2009 continued its training activities as the first Faculty of Veterinary Science of the country after the final approval of the Higher Educational Expansion Council for student admission in two fields of Food Hygiene, and Sanitation and Meat Inspection in non-continuous bachelor's degree.

Currently, this faculty has a veterinary discipline at associate level in two shifts of day-time and evening-time, two disciplines of Laboratory Sciences in the form of non-continuous bachelor's degree, Food Hygiene in day-time, two disciplines of Laboratory Sciences in the form of continuous bachelor's degree in two shifts of day-time and evening-time, and Microbiology and Immunology disciplines at PhD level.

Establishing other disciplines related to Veterinary Sciences at MA and PhD levels are on the agenda of this faculty.