Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Liège
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The Faculty Veterinary Medicine of the University of Liège (French: Faculté de médecine vétérinaire de l'Université de Liège), sometimes historically referred to as Cureghem, is a faculty of the University of Liège, established in Liège, Belgium. It was founded in 1832 as the Royal School of Veterinary Medicine of Cureghem in Anderlecht, a municipality of Brussels. Consistently ranked within the world's top 50 veterinary institutions, it is the oldest veterinary school in Belgium and the only French-speaking institution to provide full veterinary education.
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Faculté de médecine vétérinaire | |
Other name | FMV |
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Former name | School of Veterinary Medicine and Rural Economy (1832) École Royale de Médecine vétérinaire de Cureghem (1836) Cureghem University Faculty of Veterinary Medicine (1965) |
Motto | Scientia Optimum |
Motto in English | Excellence through science |
Founder | King Leopold I |
Type | Public university |
Established | 1832 (192 years ago) (1832) |
Parent institution | University of Liège |
Rector | Prof. Pierre Wolper |
Dean | Georges Daube |
Students | 1,600 |
Location | , |
Language | French, English |
Colours | FMV rich blue & ULiège teal blue [1] |
Website | fmv.uliege.be |
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