University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences

Lahore, Pakistan World Rank #2357

Updated May 2026

Overview

English Name: University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences
Institution Type: University
Control Type: Public
World Rank: #2357
Rank in Pakistan: #41
University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences learning environment

A public institution based in Lahore, Pakistan, University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences operates as a higher-education provider within Pakistan's academic ecosystem.

University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences delivers higher education across bachelor's through doctoral programmes through multiple faculties. The institution offers a catalogue of active programmes for prospective students.

On academic rankings, University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences is ranked #2357 globally and #41 within Pakistan. The institution participates in Pakistan's academic ecosystem alongside other higher-education providers.

Location & Contact

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Address: Shaykh Abdul Qadir Jilani Road
Postal Code: 54000
Phone: 92-42-99211374
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Academic Details

Institutional vitals for University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences: how big, how staffed, and how recognised it is. Campus setting (urban, suburban, rural) interacts with these metrics in shaping the daily academic experience.

Accrediting Agency: Pakistan Veterinary Medical Council: Higher Education Commission, Pakistan
Admission Requirements: Higher Secondary School Certificate (in English)

Degrees

The full range of degrees University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences awards is grouped by level below. Awards typically map to recognised qualifications frameworks, easing credit transfer abroad.

Bachelor's 14 programs

Bachelor's programmes build foundational expertise, preparing graduates for entry-level professional roles and further postgraduate study.

  • Aquaculture
  • Biochemistry
  • Biotechnology
  • Business Administration
  • Dairy
  • Environmental Studies
  • Fishery
  • Food Science
  • Meat and Poultry
  • Microbiology
  • Nutrition
  • Pharmacy
  • Veterinary Science
  • Zoology
Master's 33 programs

Master's programmes develop advanced specialised expertise, suited to senior industry positions and applied research.

  • Anatomy
  • Animal Husbandry
  • Aquaculture
  • Banking
  • Biochemistry
  • Biotechnology
  • Botany
  • Business Administration
  • Business and Commerce
  • Chemistry
  • Dairy
  • Ecology
  • Epidemiology
  • Finance
  • Fishery
  • Food Science
  • Histology
  • Leather Techniques
  • Meat and Poultry
  • Medicine
  • Microbiology
  • Nutrition
  • Parasitology
  • Pathology
  • Pharmacology
  • Physiology
  • Public Health
  • Statistics
  • Surgery
  • Toxicology
  • Veterinary Science
  • Wildlife
  • Zoology
Doctoral 22 programs

Doctoral programmes train independent researchers, leading to academic, scientific, and senior advisory careers.

  • Anatomy
  • Animal Husbandry
  • Aquaculture
  • Biochemistry
  • Biotechnology
  • Dairy
  • Ecology
  • Epidemiology
  • Fishery
  • Histology
  • Meat and Poultry
  • Medicine
  • Microbiology
  • Nutrition
  • Parasitology
  • Pathology
  • Physiology
  • Public Health
  • Surgery
  • Toxicology
  • Veterinary Science
  • Wildlife

Faculties & Divisions

University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences's departmental layout. Some institutions use 'school' for what others call 'department' — terminology varies but the function (subject area management) is similar.

Animal Production and Technology (Faculty) 5 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Animal Husbandry
  • Dairy
  • Leather Techniques
  • Meat and Poultry
  • Nutrition
Bio-Sciences (Faculty) 9 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Anatomy
  • Biochemistry
  • Biotechnology
  • Food Science
  • Histology
  • Pharmacology
  • Physiology
  • Social Sciences
  • Toxicology

Common Career Paths

  • Research Scientist
  • Lab Technician
  • Analyst

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Fisheries and Wildlife (Faculty) 4 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Aquaculture
  • Ecology
  • Fishery
  • Wildlife
Life Sciences Business Management (Faculty) 5 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Business Administration
  • Computer Science
  • Economics
  • Information Technology
  • Statistics

Common Career Paths

  • Business Analyst
  • Operations Manager
  • Strategy Consultant

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Veterinary Sciences (Faculty) 8 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Epidemiology
  • Medicine
  • Microbiology
  • Parasitology
  • Pathology
  • Public Health
  • Surgery
  • Veterinary Science

Common Career Paths

  • Veterinarian
  • Animal Health Specialist
  • Wildlife Researcher

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Programs Offered

University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences's degree-level programme breakdown, with search. Industry-sponsored programmes often have bonded service or employment commitments — read the terms before accepting any sponsored place.

22 programmes on record. Each level below shows a sample. Compare these on the programs page All programs in Pakistan

Bachelor's Degree 15 programmes

Bachelor of Business Administration
Business Administration

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BS Applied Microbiology
Microbiology

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BS Biochemistry
Biochemistry

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BS Biological Sciences
Biological Sciences

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BS Biotechnology
Biotechnology

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BS Botany
Biological Sciences

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BS Computer Science
Computer Sciences

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BS Environmental Sciences
Environmental Sciences

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BS Fisheries and Aquaculture
Marine Science

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Master of Business Administration 1 programme

MBA Executive
Business & Management

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Master of Philosophy 2 programmes

MPhil Business Management
Business & Management

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Master's Degree 1 programme

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine
Veterinary Medicine

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Doctorate 1 programme

PhD Business Management
Business & Management

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Professional Doctorate 1 programme

Doctor of Pharmacy
Pharmacy

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Diploma 1 programme

Livestock Assistant Diploma

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How to apply to University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences

A short guide to applying to University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences — five steps covering the path from programme selection to confirmation of receipt.

  1. 1
    Browse the programme catalogue

    Start by exploring the programmes section on this page. University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences runs 22 active programmes across multiple degree levels. Narrow by qualification tier and read each programme description before shortlisting.

  2. 2
    Check eligibility for your chosen programme

    Before applying to University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, confirm you meet the academic, language, and document requirements for your chosen programme. International applicants should also check visa eligibility for Pakistan.

  3. 3
    Get your documents ready

    Standard documents: official transcripts, identity proof, language test results, personal statement, and references. Confirm exact requirements with University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences's admissions office before assembling, as expectations vary by programme.

  4. 4
    Apply through the official channel

    Lodge your application through the official website (www.uvas.edu.pk). Online forms are the standard route. Save your draft frequently and submit before the programme deadline.

  5. 5
    Reach out and track your application

    Verify your application has been received by the admissions team. You can reach the institution by email at [email protected] or by phone at 92-42-99211374. Monitor the portal for status updates, interview invitations, or document requests, and respond within the stated deadlines.

Frequently Asked Questions about University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences

Common questions about University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences answered concisely, with each answer grounded in the institution's published data.

In which city is University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences?

University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences is based in Lahore, Pakistan.

Is University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences public or private?

It is a public higher-education institution.

What is University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences's ranking?

University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences is ranked #2357 globally and #41 in Pakistan.

What degrees does University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences offer?

University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences offers bachelor's, master's and doctoral programmes.

Is University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences accredited?

University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences is accredited by Pakistan Veterinary Medical Council: Higher Education Commission, Pakistan.

What is University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences's official website?

You can find University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences online at www.uvas.edu.pk.

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