Doctor of Veterinary Medicine
University of Adelaide
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
To qualify for the Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, students must satisfactorily complete a program of study consisting of the following requirements with a combined total of not less than 72 units.
Subjects
- Veterinary medicine
Standard entry requirements
A completed Bachelor of Science (Veterinary Bioscience) at the University of Adelaide with a minimum GPA of 4.0.
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.
