Vet Schools in the Philippines

Vet Schools in the Philippines

Vet School, The Filipino Way: A Look at the DVM Program

Ever wondered what it takes to become a veterinarian in the Philippines? This post breaks down the Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) curriculum, how it changed after K–12, and what makes UP’s program both uniquely flexible and…

What Makes UP Vet Med Different?

What Makes uP Vet Med different? The Curriculum As mandated by CHED [Commission on Higher Education], 221 units ang kailangan mo para makuha ang iyong DVM Diploma and enjoy all the privileges na nakaakibat dito. Sa UPLB,…

Veterinary education in the Philippines began as a response to the devastating rinderpest outbreak that severely impacted the country’s carabao industry. To address this, the University of the Philippines established the College of Veterinary Science, the first institution to offer formal veterinary training in the country. The college’s first academic building was founded in Pandacan, Manila, in 1909. Until the 1960s, it remained the sole source of locally trained veterinary professionals.

Today, there are more than 20 vet schools in the Philippines.

University of the Philippines Los Baños

Classification: State/National University
Founded: 1908
City/Municipality: Los Baños
Province: Laguna
Website: https://cvm.uplb.edu.ph
Entrance Requirement: https://our.uplb.edu.ph/ https://upcollegeadmissions.up.edu.ph/
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De La Salle Araneta University

Classification: Private, Sectarian
City/Municipality: Malabon City
Website: https://www.dlsau.edu.ph/
Entrance Requirement: College Application (visit: https://www.dlsau.edu.ph/applynow

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Central Luzon State University

Classification: State University
Founded: 1978
City/Municipality: Science City of Muñoz
Province: Nueva Ecija
Entrance Requirement: https://oad.clsu2.edu.ph/
Website: http://clsucvsm.edu.ph/ https://clsu.edu.ph/
Fb Account: https://www.facebook.com/CLSUCVSM.edu.ph/
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Southwestern University

Classification: Private University, Non-sectarian
City/Municipality: Cebu City
Entrance Requirement: no info
Website: https://swu.phinma.edu.ph/ https://swu.phinma.edu.ph/academics/doctor-of-veterinary-medicine/

Central Mindanao University

Classification: State University
Founded: 1975
City/Municipality: Maramag
Province: Bukidnon
Entrance Requirement: https://devops.cmu.edu.ph/doorstep/user/admission_option/cmucat
Website: https://www.cmu.edu.ph/ https://www.cmu.edu.ph/home/academic-units/veterinary-medicine/

Benguet State University

Classification: State University
Founded: 1982
City/Municipality: La Trinidad
Province: Benguet
Entrance Requirement: NO entrance exam (visit: http://bsu.edu.ph/college-veterinary-medicine/admission-requirements)
Website: http://www.bsu.edu.ph/college-veterinary-medicine

Aklan State University

Classification: State University
Founded: 1997
City/Municipality: Banga
Province: Aklan
Entrance Requirement: https://mis.asu.edu.ph/
Website: https://asu.edu.ph/
FB Account: https://web.facebook.com/asusvm/

Cavite State University

Classification: State University
Founded: 2000
City/Municipality: Indang
Province: Cavite
Entrance Requirement: https://apps.cvsu.edu.ph/admission/
Website: https://cvsu.edu.ph/
FB Account: https://web.facebook.com/cvsuvetmed/

Visayas State University

Classification: State University
Founded: 1978
City/Municipality: Baybay City
Province: Leyte
Entrance Requirement: https://www.vsu.edu.ph/undergraduate-degree-programs/1979-doctor-of-veterinary-medicine-program-information
Website: https://www.vsu.edu.ph/ https://cvm.vsu.edu.ph/
FB Account: https://web.facebook.com/vetmedvsu/

Tarlac Agricultural University

Classification: State University
Founded: 1993
City/Municipality: Camiling
Province: Tarlac
Entrance Requirement: http://www.tau.edu.ph/cvm/index.php/requirements-for-admission
Website: http://www.tau.edu.ph/cvm/index.php
FB Account: https://www.facebook.com/p/Tarlac-Agricultural-University-College-of-Veterinary-Medicine-100070775906131/

Nueva Vizcaya State University

Classification: State University
Founded: 2014
City/Municipality: Bayombong
Province: Nueva Vizcaya
Entrance Requirement: https://www.nvsu.edu.ph/enrollment/requirements
Website: https://www.nvsu.edu.ph/
FB Account: https://web.facebook.com/nvsucvmbay/

Capiz State University

Classification: State University
Founded: 1998
City/Municipality: Dumarao
Province: Capiz
Entrance Requirement:
Website: https://www.capsu.edu.ph/
FB Account: https://web.facebook.com/CapSUCVM/

Don Mariano Marcos Memorial State University

Classification: State University
Founded: 1982
City/Municipality: Bacnotan
Province: La Union
Entrance Requirement: https://www.dmmmsu.edu.ph/local-admission/
Website: https://www.dmmmsu.edu.ph
FB Account: https://www.facebook.com/dmmmsucvm/

Central Bicol State University of Agriculture

Classification: State University
Founded: 1992
City/Municipality: Pili
Province: Camarines Sur
Entrance Requirement: https://w3.cbsua.edu.ph/academics/admission/admission-requirements-2/
Website: https://w3.cbsua.edu.ph/
FB Account: https://www.facebook.com/CBSUACVMStudentCouncil/

Pampanga State Agricultural University

Classification: State Funded
Founded: 1993
City/Municipality:
Province: Pampanga
Entrance Requirement: https://psau.edu.ph/admission-and-registration-services/3/
Website: https://psau.edu.ph/
FB Account: https://www.facebook.com/p/College-of-Veterinary-Medicine-Pampanga-State-Agricultural-University-100064107877030/

University of Eastern Philippines

Classification: State Funded
Founded: 1961
City/Municipality: University Town
Province: Catarman
Entrance Requirement: http://uep.edu.ph/admission/admission-procedures-and-requirements/
Website: http://uep.edu.ph/
FB Account: https://www.facebook.com/UEPCVM/

Cagayan State University

Classification: State University
Founded: 1999
City/Municipality: Carig Sur
Province: Tuguegarao
Entrance Requirement: https://myportal.csu.edu.ph/
Website: https://csu.edu.ph/campus-carig
FB Account: https://www.facebook.com/CSUVetOfficial/

University of Southern Mindanao

Classification: State University
Founded: 1981
City/Municipality: Kabacan
Province: Cotabato
Entrance Requirement:
Website: www.usm.edu.ph
FB Account: https://www.facebook.com/USMVetMed/

Cebu Technological University

Classification: State University
Founded: 2011
City/Municipality: Cagay
Province: Barili
Entrance Requirement: https://admission.ctu.edu.ph/admission/application-form-campus
Website: https://www.ctu.edu.ph/ https://www.ctu.edu.ph/barili/
FB Account: https://www.facebook.com/ctucvm/

Bulacan Agricultural State University

Classification: State University
Founded: 2024
City/Municipality: San Ildefonso
Province: Bulacan
Entrance Requirement: https://admission.ctu.edu.ph/admission/application-form-campus
Website: https://bsac.edu.ph https://bsac.edu.ph/students/admission-requirements-undergraduate/
FB Account: https://www.facebook.com/basc1952/

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The original site of the College of Veterinary Science in Los Baños, the current site of UP College of Development Communication.

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