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Introduction

HISTORICAL OUTLINE OF THE FACULTY

Faculty of Veterinary Medicine at the Wrocław University of Environmental and Life Sciences (former University of Agriculture in Wrocław, change was madę in 2006) is the conti nuator and descendent of the output and the tradition of Lvov Academy of Veterinary Medicine of the years 1881-1939. It was established in 1945 as a part of the Polish University which was organized at that time by research and teaching Staff of from Lvov who came as a result of the expatriation after World War II in order to settle down and continue work.

In time the organization and structure has undergone many changes and restructuring. The biggest change took place in the yea 1951 when 5 animal breeding Departments were moved to the newly formed Faculty of Animal Husbandry. In the same time as result the departure of the Faculties of Veterinary Medicine and Agriculture from the University, the Higher School of Agriculture was also founded but the name of it was changed into University of Agriculture in the year 1972.

During over 60 years of the Faculty existence in Wrocław many achievements were accomplished owing to the immense effort and diligence of several generations of faculty Staff. At present, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine has 9 Departments, over 1200 students....

In the year 1998 faculty was first time evaluated by the group of EAEVE experts. After changes madę according to the suggestion came out after the assessment we were accepted to the “positive list” of EAEYE.

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