Doctor of Veterinary Medicine
University of Adelaide, The
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00123M
Our Doctor of Veterinary Medicine provides the necessary training and qualifications for registration as a veterinarian.
Structure
The first two years of the program aim to develop the scientific and technical skills needed to become a veterinarian and include a theme of professional development. In your final year, you'll complete a structured internship program in where you'll learn the latest practical veterinary skills. There is also a requirement for a further 23 weeks of extramural practical work during the program that must be completed.
Subjects
- Veterinary medicine
Standard entry requirements
Entry is only available after completion of the Bachelor of Science (Veterinary Bioscience) program at the University of Adelaide.
Recognition
To practice as a veterinarian in Australia, it is necessary to have completed a professional accredited veterinary program. The Veterinary program at the University of Adelaide has been granted accreditation by the Australasian Veterinary Boards Council (AVBC), the Veterinary Surgeons' Board of Hong Kong, and the Royal College of Veterinarian Surgeons (UK).
Study pathways
Graduates may choose to advance to research training via the Master of Science and/or PhD route or to clinical specialty training via the residency and specialty examination route.
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Mid year intake | Attendance |
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| Roseworthy | International: $205,500 | No |
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