The Veterinary Medicine program at Nanjing Agricultural University is a five-year undergraduate professional degree under the College of Veterinary Medicine that prepares students to become skilled veterinarians and animal health professionals with strong scientific knowledge and practical abilities. With a history dating back to 1921, the program combines basic veterinary science, preventive veterinary medicine and clinical veterinary medicine and emphasizes both theoretical learning and extensive hands-on training in animal disease diagnosis, treatment, prevention and health management. Students take courses such as animal anatomy, physiology, veterinary pathology, microbiology and immunology, clinical diagnostics, internal medicine, surgery, obstetrics and veterinary public health, gaining competence in animal disease control, epidemiology, animal welfare, animal quarantine, and the scientific application of veterinary drugs and biological products. The curriculum also incorporates national veterinary regulations and field practice, preparing graduates for careers in animal hospitals, animal health services, government animal health and quarantine agencies, livestock production, research institutions and related sectors where they contribute to animal health, food safety and public health. The College of Veterinary Medicine is recognized as a key discipline with robust research platforms, affiliated teaching animal hospital and a strong faculty, enhancing both education and professional training quality.
NOTE: The university may have additional program-specific eligibility requirements. It is recommended to verify these on the official university website.