The Basic Veterinary Medicine program at Nanjing Agricultural University is a major component of the Veterinary Medicine discipline and is recognized as a National Key Discipline in China, offering advanced training at the master’s and doctoral levels. It focuses on the fundamental biological and medical sciences that underpin animal health and veterinary practice, including core areas such as domestic animal anatomy, histology and embryology, animal physiology, animal biochemistry, veterinary pharmacology and toxicology, and veterinary pathology. The program trains students in the structural, functional, biochemical and pathological foundations of animal bodies, equipping them with scientific knowledge and research skills essential for diagnosing, treating and preventing animal diseases. Through a combination of rigorous coursework, laboratory research, and engagement with state-level key laboratories (e.g., animal physiology and biochemistry), students are prepared for careers in veterinary research, academia, animal health management, diagnostic services and advanced clinical training, contributing to improvements in animal health, livestock production, and related biomedical sciences.

NOTE: The university may have additional program-specific eligibility requirements. It is recommended to verify these on the official university website.