Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Liège
Faculté de médecine vétérinaire | |
The Faculty of Veterinary Medicine on the Sart Tilman campus, in Liège | |
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 |
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 |
| Website | fmv.uliege.be |
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.