Tartu Veterinary Institute

Tartu Veterinary Institute (Estonian: Tartu Veterinaariainstituut, German: Kaiserliche Veterinair-Institut zu Dorpat) was an institute which gave higher education in veterinary. It was located in Tartu, Estonia.[1] The institute was established in 1848 and therefore it was the oldest veterinary school in Imperial Russia.

Tartu Veterinary Institute (about 1900)

Insitute's first director was Peter Boje Jessen.[1]

Studying in the institute was divided into two level. Higher level allowed to become veterinary doctor. Lower level allowed to become veterinary doctor's assistant. In 1852, lower level was stopped.[1]

In 1918 the institute was integrated to Tartu University.[1]

References
  1. "Ajalooarhiivi fondiloend". www.eha.ee (in Estonian). Retrieved 6 April 2020.

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