IPB University (Institut Pertanian Bogor)
- Founded
- 1963
- Location
- Bogor, Indonesia
- Students
- 24,668 students, 989 international
- Taught in
- Bahasa Indonesia
- Study levels
- Degree
- Intakes
- International Undergraduate Programme, July intake
Programmes Offered
- Veterinary Medicine (Veterinary Degree)
Recognition in Malaysia
Veterinary Medicine is recognised by the Malaysian Veterinary Council (MVC). The university is listed in the Second Schedule of the Veterinary Surgeons Act 1974 (list as of May 2018) for the qualification “Doktor Hewan”.
There is no qualifying exam route for unlisted veterinary degrees under the current Act, which is why studying at a listed university matters.
Global Recognition
- LAM-PTKes “Unggul” (Excellent).
- ASIIN international accreditation for the Bachelor of Veterinary Medicine (valid to 30 September 2029) and for the veterinary profession programme.
- Associate member of the European Association of Establishments for Veterinary Education (EAEVE).
Programmes
Veterinary Medicine
- 8 semesters for the Bachelor of Veterinary Medicine (S.KH), then 18 months of professional training to become a veterinarian (drh.). About 5.5 years in total.
- IPB describes its School of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences as Indonesia’s first veterinary faculty.
- An International Undergraduate Programme in Veterinary Sciences is offered. We confirm the language of instruction for your intake.
Entry Requirements
Applicants sit a veterinary medicine admission test. We confirm current requirements for international students.
Teaching Hospitals and Facilities
- Animal Teaching Hospital on the Dramaga campus, plus a satellite clinic at Taman Kencana.
- Reproductive Rehabilitation Unit, Equestrian Park and Laboratory Animal Management Unit.
- An ISO 17025-accredited integrated laboratory.
Student Life
- Most international degree students at IPB in 2023/24 were in Veterinary Medicine, including students from Malaysia.
- Each international student is given a student buddy.
Notable Alumni
Getting There
Fly from Kuala Lumpur to Jakarta (Soekarno–Hatta), then travel by road or train to Bogor.
See the Campus
Facts checked on 2 November 2026. Fees, rankings and requirements change every year; we confirm the latest details with you before you apply.
Sources: MVC list of approved institutions (PDF); IPB School of Veterinary Medicine academic programme book (PDF); IPB international undergraduate programmes; IPB fees; ASIIN accreditation (DEQAR); IPB international students 2023/24