Established in 1929, Samarqand davlat veterinariya meditsinasi, chorvachilik va biotexnologiyalar universiteti (Samarkand State University of Veterinary Medicine, Animal Husbandry and Biotechnology) is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the large city of Samarkand (population range of 500,000-1,000,000 inhabitants), Samarqand. This institution also has branch campuses in the following locations: Nukus, Tashkent. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Higher and Secondary Specialized Education of the Republic of Uzbekistan, Samarqand davlat veterinariya meditsinasi, chorvachilik va biotexnologiyalar universiteti (SamDVMChBU) is a small coeducational Uzbekistani higher education institution. Samarqand davlat veterinariya meditsinasi, chorvachilik va biotexnologiyalar universiteti (SamDVMChBU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees, master degrees in several areas of study. SamDVMChBU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.