The National Veterinary School of Algiers (ENSV) is a public institution of higher education under the supervision of the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research (MESRS). Created by Presidential Decree No. 65-69 of March 11, 1965 and founded in 1970, the ENSV was promoted to the rank of Grande École in 2008 (Executive Decree No. 08-214 of July 14, 2008).