Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of León

The Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of León is a veterinary school in Spain.[1] It is part of the University of León, and is situated in the university campus of Vegazana.

Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of León
Facultad de Veterinaria, Universidad de León
Main building of the veterinary faculty of the University of León
TypeFaculty of veterinary science
Established1852
AffiliationUniversity of León
Location, ,
42°36′48″N 5°33′28″W
Websitecentros.unileon.es/veterinaria/

The faculty and was founded by Royal Order on 16 March 1852,[2] as the veterinary school in León, in the San Marcos convent, where it remained until 1860.[3] It was the fourth veterinary faculty to be established in Spain.[4]

In 2017, the faculty was approved by the European Association of Establishments for Veterinary Education as meeting the minimum European standards for veterinary training, as set out in EU law.[5] It was the last of Spain's public veterinary schools to achieve this distinction.[5]

References

  1. "Re-visitation SER Faculty of Veterinary Medicine University of León" (PDF). European Association of Establishments for Veterinary Education. November 2016. Retrieved 7 June 2020.
  2. Gómez Herrero, Teodoro (1902). "Escuela de Veterinaria". Diccionario-guía legislativo Español (in Spanish). 1. Madrid. p. 435 via Google Books.
  3. "Facultad de Veterianaria de León". Universidad de León (in Spanish). Retrieved 7 June 2020.
  4. Cordero-del-Campillo, Miguel (2003). "150 years of the School: Faculty of veterinary medicine in León (Spain)". Historia Medicinae Veterinariae. 28 (3): 73–83. PMID 15382324.
  5. Beberide, María García (28 March 2017). "La Facultad de Veterinaria obtiene por fin su sello de calidad europeo". Cadena SER (in Spanish). Retrieved 7 June 2020.


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