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Campuses and buildings
All buildings of the university (main building, housing departments, research library, sports complex and 4 campus dormitories with a dining room) are compactly located in the central part of the city.
Educational research and production centers of the University are located in farming towns of Lviv region: ERPC “Komarnivskyj” – in Horodok’ district at a distance of 50 km from the city, ERPC “Davydivskyj” – in Pustomyty’ district at a distance of 10 km from the city.
Institutes and faculties
Nowadays there are 5 faculties at the University:
- Veterinary Medicine with the following specializations: veterinary pharmacy; quality, standardization and certification of agricultural products, ichthyology, diseases of small animals, laboratory affairs, veterinary ecology.
- Biology and Technology Faculty – specialty: technology of production and processing of animal production with the following specializations: apiculture, fur farming, poultry raising, fish-breeding, management and water bio resources.
- Faculty of Food Technology and Ecology with the following specializations; technology of meat preservation and processing, technology of milk preservation and processing, technology of fat and fat substitutes, ecology and environmental protection quality, economic of environment, standardization and certification with the following specializations: veterinary sanitation, technology of hide and fur, ecosecurity of food products.
- Faculty of Economics and Management in specialties: marketing, management and organizational management;
- Faculty of extramural study which trains technologists of production and processing of animal products, marketers, managers, ecologists.
A centre of artistic amateur performances is a separate structural unit, which is the basis of specialists training in the field of organization and conducting of cultural, sporting and educational actions. The Institute of Post – Diploma Studies and Retraining of AIC cadres re-educates specialists providing them with a second diploma of state higher education. Six research institutes are functioning at the university now:
- Research Institute of Biotechnological Monitoring;
- Research Institute of Biotechnological Principles of Animals Productivity Increase;
- Research Institute of Cattle Breeding, Horse Breeding and Immunogenetics;
- Research Institute of Physiology and Ecoimmunology of Animals and Birds;
- Institute of Management and Information Technologies;
- Research Institute of Ichthyopathology Introduction and Intensive Technologies in fish breeding.
Three Specialized Scientific Councils work at the University. They work in 10 fields; physiology of people and animals, veterinary obstetrics and biotechnology of reproduction, veterinary sanitation and hygiene, veterinary expertise, veterinary pharmacology, and toxicology, animals feeding and feeds technology, breeding and selection of animals, and ecology. Post-graduate students are trained in 25 specialties. Doctoral studies were opened in 9 specialties in 2001.