With a marvelous history of 137 years of excellence, the University of Veterinary & Animal Sciences (UVAS), Lahore is now positioned among top ten Universities of Pakistan. Originally established as a school in 1882, it was later transformed into a College within next two decades, i.e. end of nineteenth century.
- #1001 Ranking
- 1 Masters
- 332 Academic Staff
- 8,000 Students
- Public Institution Type
Master's Programmes
Business & Management (1)
- M.Phil. Business Management
About
History
Originally established as a school in 1882, it was later transformed into a College within next two decades, i.e. end of nineteenth century. Realizing the importance of livestock and poultry sectors in the economy of the county and growing need of human resource and research work in veterinary & animal sciences and allied fields in the country, it was upgraded as University in 2002.
Education
With over 332 faculty members including 186 Ph.D., UVAS offers 26 undergraduate, 30 M.Phil. and 23 Ph.D. degree programs in aforementioned areas along with 3 diploma courses and a number of need based short trainings and certificate courses for capacity building of the human resource in these fields. Presently, about 8,000 students are studying in various disciplines in the University.
Research
Presently UVAS scientists are managing 144 research projects of economic significance worth Rs. 1545.81 Million in various fields. UVAS offers wide ranging services, to farmers, pet owners, community members and industry stakeholders, including diagnostics facilities, clinical & extension services, vaccine production, consultancy & advisory services, regulations & policy framework etc.
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University Ranking
World University Rankings by Times Higher Education
2023
1001 200
2022
1201
2021
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Best Global Universities Rankings by U.S. News & World Report
2023
1835
2022
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2021
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Services
Housing services
Hostels are conveniently close to most amenities and services, and the location endows with an ideal base from which to explore the rest of Lahore. There are nine separate hostels at city campus, Four for boys and Five for girls. All the Hostels are equipped with necessary facilities to make the stay of students comfortable.
Library services
University Library has been fully engaged, in providing effective library services, for the promotion of higher education, research and extension activities. Its role in uplifting the higher education system, research and extension services has been acknowledged by the students, researchers and the other related community.
Medical services
University extends the medical facility to all the students. One Medical Officer & One female Senior Medical Office are available at the medical centre. An ambulance is available all the time to shift the patient to the nearby hospital in emergency.
Student Life
Campus life
The University has now expanded to six campuses, including its City Campus Lahore, Ravi Campus Pattoki, Avian Research & Training Center at Ferozepur Road, College of Veterinary & Animal Sciences Jhang, KBCMA College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences Narowal and the Para Veterinary Institute in Karor Lal Easin, District Layyah.
Sports facilities
Various sports and games facilities are provided to students and teachers at the City campus & Ravi campus such as playgrounds, courts, a ground for Rugby, Kabaddi, Judo, Karate, Hockey, Football, Taekwondo, Volleyball, Handball, Tennis, Cricket Basketball, Athletics and indoor games like Table Tennis, Badminton, Ludo, Carom Board, & Chess etc.
Student Reviews
Biochemistry: combination of bio and chemistry
Zirva Arooj rated 5 out of 5 stars
I have gain a lot of information about biochemical techniques, required to use in all of the biological experiments. My subject tells me about biological reactions occurring in our body, their normal and irregular metabolism, genetics, diseases and treatments to cure them. I want to excel my experiences through higher studies.
University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences
Anonymous rated 5 out of 5 stars
It was a very informative and indulging program and I thoroughly enjoyed learning about all the concepts and ideas involved. It would do even better with more practical work such as placement of students in different settings such as senior centres, clinics etc.
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