University of Veterinary Science, Yezin

University of Veterinary Science, Yezin
မွေးမြူရေးဆိုင်ရာ ဆေးတက္ကသိုလ်(ရေဆင်း)
Mottoမွေးမြူဆေးကု တိုင်းပြည်ပြု
TypePublic
Established1957; 67 years ago (1957)
RectorDr. Mar Mar Win[1]
Location
AffiliationsMinistry of Livestock, Fisheries and Rural Development
Websitewww.uvs.edu.mm

The University of Veterinary Science, Yezin (Burmese: မွေးမြူရေးဆိုင်ရာဆေးတက္ကသိုလ်(ရေဆင်း) [mwémjùjé sʰàɪɰ̃jà sʰé tɛʔkəθò (jèzɪ́ɰ̃)]), located in Yezin in the outskirts of Naypyidaw, is the only university of veterinary science in Myanmar (Burma). The university offers a six-year Bachelor of Veterinary Science (BVSc) program. Since 2014, UVS renamed its BVSc degree (UK format) to DVM (Doctor of Veterinary Medicine: USA format) and, since then, all new graduates received DVM title instead. It accepts about 100 students a year.[2] It has launched a four-year Bachelor of Animal Science (BASc) program since 2014. It accepts about 100 students a year.[3] It also offers graduate (PhD, MPhil, MVM and MVSc) degree programs.[4] The language of instruction at UVS is English.

  1. ^ "University of Veterinary Science, Yezin, Naypyitaw, Myanmar". Uvsyezin.edu.mm. 2014-08-07. Retrieved 2014-08-20.
  2. ^ Minh Zaw (2005-02-21). "A Golden Land of golden opportunities". The Myanmar Times.
  3. ^ The global new light of Myanmar, daily news paper, December 30, 2018, https://www.burmalibrary.org/en/category/the-global-new-light-of-myanmar-2018
  4. ^ "University of Veterinary Science, Yezin". Yangon City Development Committee. Retrieved 2008-12-21.