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Faculty of Veterinary Science

Welcome to the Faculty of Veterinary Science

The Faculty of Veterinary Science of the University of Pretoria is situated on the Onderstepoort campus of the University some 20 km north west of the Hatfield main campus and some 15 km due north of the city centre of Pretoria (Tshwane). It aims to be an internationally accredited seat of veterinary excellence, strives to be globally competitive, regionally pre-eminent and locally relevant whilst providing an effective veterinary interface to Africa. The Faculty has a proud tradition in veterinary and para-veterinary education, research and service-rendering which dates back to the early 1920s. Read more...

 

News

Are you the right MSc Research candidate? - 20/02/2012
From Faculty of Veterinary Science

The Centre for Emerging and Zoonotic Diseases at the National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD) in Sandringham, Johannesburg and the Department of Veterinary Tropical Diseases (DVTD) at the Faculty of Veterinary Science, Onderstepoort, is looking for a committed MSc student to join a research project studying Bacillus anthracis, the causative agent of anthrax

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Ten farmers trained at Ga-Matlala village in Limpopo - 04/01/2012
From Chair in Primary Animal Health Care programme (PAHC)

During December 2011, the Chair in Primary Animal Health Care (PAHC) in the Faculty of Veterinary Science, Dr. Rebone Moerane, in collaboration with Afrivet personnel, participated in the training of farmers at Ga-Matlala

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Spotlight on...

Faculty One Health Platform - 03/02/2012
The ‘One Health’ approach necessitates multifaceted and interdisciplinary networking and collaboration between experts in the professions of veterinary, human health, environmental, ecological, agricultural, and conservation sciences, to name but a few.