About
Why Illinois
What makes Illinois the right choice for your graduate program in veterinary science? World-renowned faculty and award-winning content developers work collaboratively to develop courses designed for student success. We understand that today’s learners want and need options, and we are leading the way in higher education delivery modalities. Illinois offers an extensive range of academic options to students around the globe.
Why the University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine
For more than 60 years, the College of Veterinary Medicine at Illinois has been a leader in veterinary education. For much of that history, Illinois has pioneered the use of technology to advance learning. Illinois is also known for producing graduates prepared to meet real-world challenges, particularly in food supply veterinary practice.
Collaboration
Partnering for Progress
The best outcomes come from working together. We embrace public-private partnerships and interdisciplinary collaboration to tackle the most pressing challenges in animal and human health.

Inclusion
Diverse and Dynamic Animal Health and Veterinary Communities
We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment. Every individual is welcomed, respected, and empowered. We are driven to actively inspire and promote diversity of thought and experience.

Empowerment
Equipping Students to Make Global Change
Our programs empower students, professionals, and communities by providing access to resources, knowledge, and opportunities. By working together, we’re shaping the next generation of leaders who are equipped to make a lasting impact on local and global economies.
