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Animal & Veterinary Sciences: Home

The guide will provide useful information to help students and academic to conduct research in animal and veterinary sciences

Welcome

The library provides an extensive range of resources to support research in the field of Animal and Veterinary Sciences. This guide covers various information sources and offers guidance on navigating databases and accessing numerous other resources relevant to animal and veterinary medicine. It also includes links to popular print and electronic resources to facilitate the search for information and research materials.

The Faculty of Animal and Veterinary Science offers a range of educational programs, including Certificate, Diploma, Bachelor of Science (BSc), Master of Science (MSc), and Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) qualifications. Additionally, the Department offers short courses of one to two weeks in areas such as Livestock Production and Management, Animal Health, Meat Processing, and Hygiene. The MITI Department is located in Lobatse, a town that houses the Botswana Meat Commission (BMC) export abattoir.

 

Getting Started in Using the Library

To have full access to BUAN  libraries, collections and electronic resources you should be a registered student or staff member. A valid BUAN ID card will allow access to any of BUAN libraries. Access to some of the library spaces, such as discussion rooms requires prior booking to use them. The library have subject librarians who can provide research and learning support to students and staff by  conducting library instruction,  promoting information literacy and developing research support guides.

Find out more about using our libraries and spaces; Orientation guide for new users

FAVS Subject Specialists

The library dedicated subject librarians can help you get the most out of our libraries and resources. There are librarians assigned to the Faculty of Animal and Veterinary Sciences (FAVS) who you can contact them for help.

Contact Us

Main Library
Physical Address: Content Farm Sebele, Gaborone
Telephone: +267-365 0360
FAX: +267-392 8753
E-mail: client.service@buan.ac.bw

Meat Industry Training Institute Library
Physical Address: Boswelatlou, Lobatse, Opp. BMC
Telephone: +267-533 0671
E-mail: client.service@buan.ac.bw

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