Obihiro University of Agriculture & Veterinary Medicine

Obihiro University of Agriculture & Veterinary Medicine is one of Japan's top universities situated in Obihiro, Hokkaido. Its notable focus is on veterinary medicine and agricultural sciences. Established in 1947, it offers world-class education and research opportunities, with a student body of approximately 4,678.

Overview

The Obihiro University of Agriculture & Veterinary Medicine (OUAVM) was established in 1947, in the city of Obihiro, Hokkaido. As the only academic institution in Japan that offers education and research opportunities in both agriculture and veterinary science, it has a crucial role in fostering the next generation of scientists and practitioners. The university has five faculties: Agriculture, Veterinary Medicine, Animal Husbandry, Dairy Science, and Food Science & Technology. It emphasizes hands-on learning, and students are encouraged to participate in various research and internship programs. The university is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities to provide students with an ideal learning environment. OUAVM is also renowned for its collaborations with international institutions and industries.