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|Introduction=The [http://www.uvm.sk/en University of Veterinary Medicine and Pharmacy] in Košice is the only institution in the Slovak Republic offering higher education in the veterinary field. It has been providing the veterinary education in English for 15 years. Nowadays the University offers two English study programmes: 6-year degree programme for secondary-school graduates and 4-year degree post-BSc. programme for bachelors in agricultural, veterinary or biological sciences, both leading to the degree of Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM).

If you would like to see an example of a completed Vet School page, have a look at the [[RVC|Royal Veterinary College's]] page for an idea of what you should write about.

|History=The University of Veterinary Medicine in Košice was established by an Act of the Slovak National Council No. 1/1950 of the Civil Code, originally as Veterinary College in Košice in 1949.

 

==Introduction== <!----Write below this line--->

The University of Veterinary Medicine and Pharmacy in Košice is the only institution in the Slovak Republic offering higher education in the veterinary field. It has been providing the veterinary education in English for 15 years. Nowadays the University offers two English study programmes: 6-year degree programme for secondary-school graduates and 4-year degree post-BSc. programme for bachelors in agricultural, veterinary or biological sciences, both leading to the degree of Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM).

 

==History== <!----Write below this line--->

The University of Veterinary Medicine in Košice was established by an Act of the Slovak National Council No. 1/1950 of the Civil Code, originally as Veterinary College in Košice in 1949.

The name was changed to the University of Veterinary Medicine in Košice by an Act of the Slovak National Council No. 137/1992 of the Code on amendment of the name of Veterinary College in Košice. The University of Veterinary Medicine in Košice, as a public higher education institution, fulfils its mission in the system of higher education institutions in accordance with the Act No. 131/2002 of the Code on higher education and on the change and supplement to some acts. It is the only institution of its kind providing undergraduate and postgraduate veterinary education in the Slovak Republic.

The name was changed to the University of Veterinary Medicine in Košice by an Act of the Slovak National Council No. 137/1992 of the Code on amendment of the name of Veterinary College in Košice. The University of Veterinary Medicine in Košice, as a public higher education institution, fulfils its mission in the system of higher education institutions in accordance with the Act No. 131/2002 of the Code on higher education and on the change and supplement to some acts. It is the only institution of its kind providing undergraduate and postgraduate veterinary education in the Slovak Republic.

The main mission of the University of Veterinary Education in Košice is to provide higher undergraduate and postgraduate veterinary education on the basis of creative scientific research in the field of veterinary science and pharmacy.

The main mission of the University of Veterinary Education in Košice is to provide higher undergraduate and postgraduate veterinary education on the basis of creative scientific research in the field of veterinary science and pharmacy.

==Education== <!----Write below this line--->

|Education=The University of Veterinary Medicine and Pharmacy in Košice provides education within the framework of the study programme General Veterinary Medicine in English language in two different courses, both leading to DVM:

The University of Veterinary Medicine and Pharmacy in Košice provides education within the framework of the study programme General Veterinary Medicine in English language in two different courses, both leading to DVM:

1. 6-year study.Applicants who graduated from general secondary school are admitted to the 1st year of this 6- year course on the basis of results of their respective entrance examination. They complete their study after successful passing of prescribed state exams and defense of diploma thesis in the 6th year of study, on the basis of which they are awarded the title DVM (doctor of veterinary medicine).

#6-year study.Applicants who graduated from general secondary school are admitted to the 1st year of this 6- year course on the basis of results of their respective entrance examination. They complete their study after successful passing of prescribed state exams and defense of diploma thesis in the 6th year of study, on the basis of which they are awarded the title DVM (doctor of veterinary medicine).

2. Post-bachelor study.Admission to this form of study is subject to successful completion of the Ist level of higher education of relevant orientation, i.e. bachelor study, for example bachelor of veterinary science, bachelor of life sciences, on the basis of which the applicants are awarded the title bachelor by the university which provided the 3-4 year bachelor education.

#Post-bachelor study.Admission to this form of study is subject to successful completion of the Ist level of higher education of relevant orientation, i.e. bachelor study, for example bachelor of veterinary science, bachelor of life sciences, on the basis of which the applicants are awarded the title bachelor by the university which provided the 3-4 year bachelor education.

The University is accredited both by EAEVE & RCVS

The University is accredited both by EAEVE & RCVS

  - The Flora Club members deal with plant growing. The club is situated at the residence halls.

  - The Flora Club members deal with plant growing. The club is situated at the residence halls.

==Research== <!----Write below this line--->

|Research=Folia Veterinaria  is journal published by the University of  

 

Folia Veterinaria  is journal published by the University of  

Veterinary Medicine and Pharmacy in Košice, the Slovak Republic, and is  

Veterinary Medicine and Pharmacy in Košice, the Slovak Republic, and is  

issued quarterly and distributed worldwide. Original research papers on  

issued quarterly and distributed worldwide. Original research papers on  

welcomed on the understanding that the manuscript, in part or in whole,  

welcomed on the understanding that the manuscript, in part or in whole,  

has not been published or submitted for publication elsewhere.

has not been published or submitted for publication elsewhere.

 

|Clinical=On campus referral clinics:

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On campus referral clinics:

   Equine Clinic

   Equine Clinic

   Small Animal Clinic

   Small Animal Clinic

   Ruminants & Swine Clinic

   Ruminants & Swine Clinic

   Clinic birds, exotic animals and wildlife

   Clinic birds, exotic animals and wildlife

 

==School name== <!----Write below this line--->

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University of Veterinary Medicine and Pharmacy

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|School=University of Veterinary Medicine and Pharmacy

==Established== <!----Write below this line--->

|Established=1949

 

|Location=Košice, Slovakia

1949

|Principal= Prof. Emil Pilipčinec MVDr.,PhD

 

|Students=3000 Students. Approximately 20% international students

==Location== <!----Write below this line--->

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Košice, Slovakia

|Postgraduates= Numbers

 

|Website=http://www.uvm.sk/en

==Principal's name== <!----Write below this line--->

|Contact= The University of Veterinary Medicine and Pharmacy in Košice,

 

Prof. Emil Pilipčinec MVDr.,PhD.

 

==Total number of Students== <!----Write below this line--->

 

3000 Students. Approximately 20% international students.

 

==Number of Undergraduates== <!----Write below this line--->

 

==Number of Postgraduates== <!----Write below this line--->

 

==Website address== <!----Write below this line--->

http://www.uvm.sk/en

 

==Contact details== <!----Write below this line--->

The University of Veterinary Medicine and Pharmacy in Košice,

Komenského 73,

Komenského 73,

041 81 Košice,

041 81 Košice,

Slovak Republic

Slovak Republic