University of Pretoria Faculty of Veterinary Science is responsible for the training of veterinarians and veterinary nurse for the country.
University of Pretoria Faculty of Veterinary Science undergraduate programmes:
Bachelor of Veterinary Science (BVSc)
Bachelor of Veterinary Nursing (BVetNurs)
University of Pretoria Faculty of Veterinary Science Admission Requirements
The following persons may be considered for admission:
– applicants who are currently in their final school year and have applied with their final results of the preceding year of schooling (Grade 11 or equivalent);
– applicants who have completed their final school year, but have not yet commenced further studies;
– applicants who have a certificate that is deemed by the University to be equivalent to the required National Senior Certificate (NSC) with university endorsement. This certificate must be certified by Universities South Africa (USAf);
– applicants who are currently enrolled for tertiary education;
– applicants who are graduates from another tertiary institution, or have been granted the status of a graduate of such an institution; and
– applicants who are graduates of another faculty at the University of Pretoria.
University of Pretoria Faculty of Veterinary Science Contact Details
| Veterinary Tropical Diseases | 012 529 8269 | 012 529 8384 |
| Centre for Veterinary Wildlife Studies | 012 529 8508 | 012 529 8558 |
| Equine Research Centre | 012 529 8068 | 012 529 8508 |
| Exotic Leather Research Centre | 012 529 8542 | 012 529 8522 |
| UP Biomedical Research Centre | 012 529 8194 | 012 529 8337 |
| Veterinary Genetics Laboratory | 012 529 8240 | 012 529 8179 |