School of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Science (FMVZ)
Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia (FMVZ)
School of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Science
Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia (FMVZ)
FMVZ International Cooperation Commission
Comissão de Cooperação Internacional da FMVZ (CCInt-FMVZ)
Address: Avenida Professor Orlando Marques de Paiva, 87
Butantã (Cidade Universitária)
São Paulo/SP
CEP: 05508-270
Contact: ccint-fmvz@usp.br
School Overview
The School of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Science [Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia] (FMVZ) aims to train and develop professionals in the various branches of veterinary medicine, conduct scientific and technological research to support the country’s development, and provide scientific collaboration to public service bodies, private companies, and scientific centers both domestically and internationally. FMVZ is located on the São Paulo Campus, in the University City [Cidade Universitária] (Butantã district), west side of the city of São Paulo.
The School of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Science (FMVZ) is composed of six departments (name and code):
- Department of Animal Nutrition and Production (VNP)
- Department of Animal Reproduction (VRA)
- Department of Clinical Medicine (VCM)
- Department of Pathology (VPT)
- Department of Preventive Veterinary Medicine and Animal Health (VPS)
- Department of Surgery (VCI)
Education
Undergraduate Education
FMVZ offers the following Undergraduate Program:
- Veterinary Medicine
Graduate Education
FMVZ offers Graduate Programs* in various Areas of Concentration, including the following:
Program | Area of Concentration | Level |
---|---|---|
Anatomy of Domestic and Wild Animals | – Anatomy of Domestic and Wild Animals | (M/D) |
Animal Nutrition and Production | – Animal Nutrition and Production | (M/D) |
Animal Reproduction | – Animal Reproduction | (M/D) |
Experimental and Comparative Pathology | – Experimental and Comparative Pathology | (M/D) |
Experimental Epidemiology Applied to Zoonoses | – Experimental Epidemiology Applied to Zoonoses | (M/D) |
Veterinary Clinical Sciences | – Veterinary Clinical Sciences | (M/D) |
Veterinary Surgical Clinic | – Veterinary Surgical Clinic | (M/D) |
Interdisciplinary Graduate Programs
Program | Area of Concentration | Level |
---|---|---|
Biotechnology | Biotechnology** | (M/D) |
- Institute for Technological Research of the State of São Paulo [Instituto de Pesquisas Tecnológicas do Estado de São Paulo] (IPT)
- Institute of Biomedical Sciences [Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas] (ICB)
- Institute of Biosciences [Instituto de Biociências] (IB)
- Instituto Butantan (BUTANTAN)
- School of Engineering [Escola Politécnica] (EP)