About Us

The University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Lahore (UVAS), is a public sector university located in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan. It is accredited by the Pakistan Veterinary Medical Council (PVMC). It has additional teaching campuses in rural areas of the Punjab, Pattoki, and Jhang. Established in 1882, it is one of the oldest institutions of veterinary sciences and microbiology in Asia and one of the earliest institutions founded by Great Britain in the Indian subcontinent. It is affiliated with the Higher Education Commission (Pakistan) and Pakistan Veterinary Medical Council.

University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences – Admissions, Departments & Scholarships

Admissions

Faculties and Departments

Scholarships

The University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Lahore offers admission in different categories of programs including
1. Undergraduate
2. Postgraduate
3. Master Studies
4. Management Studies

Faculty of Veterinary Science

Department of Parasitology

Program	BS	M.A/M.Sc	MS/M.Phil	Ph.D
Parasitology			✔	✔

Department of Pathology

Program	BS	M.A/M.Sc	MS/M.Phil	Ph.D
Pathology			✔	✔

Department of Microbiology

Program	BS	M.A/M.Sc	MS/M.Phil	Ph.D
Microbiology			✔	✔
Applied Microbiology	✔

Department of Clinical Medicine u0026amp; Surgery

Program	DVM	M.A/M.Sc	MS/M.Phil	Ph.D
Clinical Medicine			✔	✔
Veterinary Surgery			✔	✔
Pet Animal Practices			✔
Veterinary Medicine	✔

Department of Theriogenology

Program	BS	M.A/M.Sc	MS/M.Phil	Ph.D
Theriogenology			✔	✔

Department of Epidemiology u0026amp; Public Health

Program	BS	M.A/M.Sc	MS/M.Phil	Ph.D
Epidemiology & Public Health			✔	✔

Faculty of Animal Production & Technology

Department of Livestock Production

Program	BS	M.A/M.Sc	MS/M.Phil	PhD
Animal Breeding & Genetics			✔	✔
Livestock Management			✔	✔
Genetics			✔	✔

Department of Poultry Production

Program	BS	M.A/M.Sc	MS/M.Phil	Ph.D
Poultry Production			✔	✔
Poultry Science	✔

Department of Animal Nutrition

Program	BS	M.A/M.Sc	MS/M.Phil	PhD
Animal Nutrition			✔	✔

Department of Dairy Technology

Program	BS	M.A/M.Sc	MS/M.Phil	Ph.D
Dairy Technology	✔		✔	✔

Department of Meat Science u0026amp; Technology

Program	BS	M.A/M.Sc	MS/M.Phil	Ph.D
Meat Science & Technology			✔	✔

Department of Leather u0026amp; Fiber Technology

It is at developmental stage.

Faculty of Biosciences

Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences

Program	Pharm.D	M.A/M.Sc	MS/M.Phil	Ph.D
Pharmaceutical Chemistry			✔
Pharmaceutics			✔
Pharmacy	✔

Institute of Biochemistry u0026amp; Biotechnology

Program	BS	M.A/M.Sc	MS/M.Phil	Ph.D
Biochemistry	✔		✔	✔
Biotechnology	✔
Molecular Biology & Biotechnology			✔	✔
Forensic Sciences			✔

Department of Physiology

Program	BS	M.A/M.Sc	MS/M.Phil	PhD
Physiology			✔	✔

Department of Environmental Sciences

Program	BS	M.A/M.Sc	MS/M.Phil	Ph.D
Environmental Sciences	✔		✔

Department of Food Science u0026amp; Human Nutrition

Program	BS	M.A/M.Sc	MS/M.Phil	Ph.D
Food & Nutrition			✔	✔
Food Science & Technology	✔
Food & Safety Controls			✔
Nutrition & Dietetics	✔

Department of Anatomy u0026amp; Histology

Program	BS	M.A/M.Sc	MS/M.Phil	Ph.D
Anatomy & Histology			✔	✔

Department of Pharmacology u0026amp; Toxicology

Program	BS	M.A/M.Sc	MS/M.Phil	Ph.D
Pharmacology & Toxicology			✔	✔

Faculty of Life Sciences Business Management

UVAS Business School

Program	BS	M.A/M.Sc	MS/M.Phil	Ph.D
Business Management			✔

Faculty of Fisheries & Wildlife

Department of Fisheries u0026amp; Aquaculture

Program	BS	M.A/M.Sc	MS/M.Phil	Ph.D
Fisheries & Aquaculture	✔		✔	✔
Zoology	✔		✔	✔

Department of Wildlife u0026amp; Ecology

Program	BS	M.A/M.Sc	MS/M.Phil	Ph.D
Wildlife & Ecology			✔	✔

Department of Biological Sciences

Program	BS	M.A/M.Sc	MS/M.Phil	Ph.D
Biological Sciences	✔	✔
Botany	✔

The UVAS offers financial support to deserving talented students in different forms. Few merit scholarships are awarded every year. Scholarships are also offered by organizations such as the Board of Intermediate & Secondary Education, Fauji Foundation, Various District Councils, Industrial concerns, Punjab Zakat Department, Punjab Bait-ul-Mal Department, HEC need-based scholarship and Pakistan Banking Council. Similarly, scholarships are awarded to students of various provinces by their rules and regulations. Students are not eligible to receive more than one scholarship at a time out of the Government Revenues. Financial support is also available to students belonging to financially weak families.

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Research and Development

Seminars and Workshops

For research and development, the University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences has made different centers including I.T Centre, Pet Centre, and Business Incubation Centre. These centers serve students and faculty members with the best facilities to implement their innovative ideas and business plans.

The University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences is a renown institute for organizing seminars and workshops in every session for the benefit of the students as well as the faculty. Few of the already organized seminars/workshops includes:
1. International workshop on Animal Handling And Modeling For Advance Research 19,20 Dec 2018.
2. International Conference on Recent Advances In Clinical Research UVAS, Lahore, Pakistan 19-20 Dec 2017.
3. One-day seminar on ‘Lipidemia and Human Health’ by Prof. Dr. Khadija Ouguerram (University of Nantes, France) at the University of Veterinary & Animal Sciences, Lahore (24th March 2014).
4. Diagnosis and physiological control Strategies to control Diabetes Mellitus in a Seminar on Management of Diabetes Mellitus at GC University, Faisalabad.

Total enrollment : 5000+
No. of faculty : 5
No. of staff : 300+
No. of Departments : 23
No. of Programs : 72

University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Lahore