University of Veterinary Science

65^th Anniversary of University of Veterinary Science

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Welcome To Our University

The welcome wishes are sent to students and also to parents to welcome them to the new curriculum….

About Us

The University of Veterinary Science (Yezin) was founded in 1957 and offered a six-year Bachelor of Veterinary Science-BVSc…

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Graduation Ceremony

1st Convocation Ceremony
7^th Jan 1967

2nd Convocation Ceremony
1968

32nd Convocation Ceremony
29^th December 2018

About Us

The University of Veterinary Science (Yezin) was founded in 1957 and offered a six-year Bachelor of Veterinary Science-BVSc program. In the past 61 years it awarded 93 graduates with BASc degrees, 5,446 with BVSc degrees, 220 with DipLIS, 449 with DipLPA, 21 with MPhil, nine with MVM degrees, 279 with MVSc degrees and 19 with PhD degrees.

Help Develop Nation through Livestock Production and Veterinary Services

Background History

This University started as Faculty of Veterinary Medicine Under Rangoon University in 1957. In 1964, it was upgraded to Institute of Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Science (IAHVS) in Insein, Rangoon. In 1981, IAHVS was moved to Yezin, Pyinmana. In 1994, IAHVS was transferred under the governance of Ministry of Livestock and Fisheries. Before 1997, the course was 6 years and changed to 5 years course in 1997. In 1999, the name of IAHVS was changed to University of Veterinary Science.

In 1992, Post-graduate study programmes such as Master and Doctor of Philosophy were started and continue until now. Since 2006, first year students were selected by entrance examination including written and viva. Until 2022, 6,926 graduates were produced. Degrees conferred are BASc, BVS, BVSc, DVM, Dip LPA, Dip. LIS, MPhil, MSc, MVM, MVSc and PhD.

The University of Veterinary Science comprises a Rector’s Office and 25 departments namely:

1	Rector’s Office	14	Veterinary Teaching Hospital
2	Department of Medicine	15	Livestock Demonstration Farms
3	Department of Animal Science	16	Department of Myanmarsar
4	Department of Surgery & Theriogenology	17	Department of English
5	Department of Pharmacology & Parasitology	18	Department of Mathematics
6	Department of Pathology & Microbiology	19	Department of Chemistry
7	Department of Physiology & Biochemistry	20	Department of Physics
8	Department of Anatomy	21	Department of Zoology
9	Department of Animal Nutrition	22	Department of Botany
10	Department of Genetics and Animal Breeding	23	Library
11	Department of Public Health & Epidemiology	24	Department of Finance
12	Department of Aquaculture & Aquatic Diseases	25	Department of Training Affairs
13	Department of International Relations & IT	26	Department of Engineering

Mission and Vision

Vision

To align National Veterinary and Animal Science Education with ASEAN/International Standard through advanced academic expertise, innovative research and progressive training capacity.

Mission

To educate and train the national human resources to be competent graduates and postgraduates who will take leading role in performing veterinary servicesand livestock sector to fulfil the needs of industries and rural development.

Objectives

To produce qualified graduates and postgraduates of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Science
To conduct researchon Veterinary Medicine and Animal Science for sustainable development of Livestock Sector in Myanmar
To cooperate and collaborate with other National and International Organizations