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Doctor of Veterinary Medicine

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine
D.V.M.

A fast-paced, varied and challenging profession, Veterinary Medicine enables you to contribute to the welfare of animals and work in unique environments

Veterinary Medicine at EUC

The DVM program at EUC follows a competency-based, integrated curriculum which equips students with Day One Competencies--enabling graduates to independently perform entry-level tasks and duties in the veterinary profession. All core subjects follow the European System of Evaluation of Veterinary Training (ESEVT) requirements and other EU and international directives.

 

With a diverse international student body and highly engaged faculty, students feel supported and challenged at the same time. The excellent student-faculty ratio in a learner-centered environment is complemented by sophisticated laboratory facilities with the most advanced simulation and skills training complex.

 

Students gain early exposure to animal care, husbandry and clinical practice and have access to the EUC Small Animal Veterinary Teaching Hospital and a wide range of partnerships for hands-on training and elective practical training. Graduates of the Veterinary Medicine program will be capable of entering all commonly recognized disciplines of the veterinary profession.

Program Summary

Languages: English
Duration:5 years
Mode of Study:On Campus
ECTS:300

Our graduates work in:

  • Private Practice
  • Livestock Farms
  • Equine Industry
  • Pharmaceutical Companies
  • Public Health and Food Hygiene, Safety & Quality Control Services
  • Regulatory Bodies
  • Diagnostic or Research Centers

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View the course distribution per semester.

1
Degree RequirementsECTS
2
YEAR 160
3
YEAR 260
4
YEAR 360
5
YEAR 460
6
YEAR 560
7
Total Requirements300

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine

1
YEAR 160 ECTS
2
SEMESTER 130
3
CodeCourse TitleECTS
4
VET100Principles of Animal Welfare, Behaviour, Law & Ethology3
5
VET105Biological Processes I: Biology6
6
VET110Biostatistics & Scientific Research Methods3
7
VET115Animal Structure I6
8
VET120Animal Function I6
9
VET125Animal Husbandry I: Animal Care & Management6
10
SEMESTER 230
11
CodeCourse TitleECTS
12
VET130One Health: Health & Environment3
13
VET135Biological Processes II: Biochemistry6
14
VET140Genetics & Developmental Biology6
15
VET145Animal Structure II6
16
VET150Animal Function II6
17
VET155Applied Ethology3
1
YEAR 260 ECTS
2
SEMESTER 330
3
CodeCourse TitleECTS
4
VET200Wildlife Conservation3
5
VET205Pathogens & Defense Mechanisms I: Immunology/Microbiology6
6
VET210Animal Nutrition & Metabolism6
7
VET215Pathology & Pathophysiology I6
8
VET220Veterinary Behavioural Medicine3
9
VET225Animal Husbandry II: Farm Animal Production6
10
SEMESTER 430
11
CodeCourse TitleECTS
12
VET230Epidemiology & Public Health6
13
VET235Pathogens & Defense Mechanisms II: Infectious Diseases6
14
VET240Pharmacology3
15
VET245Pathology & Pathophysiology II6
16
VET250Animal Reproduction6
17
VET255Veterinary Skills I: Basic3
1
YEAR 360 ECTS
2
SEMESTER 530
3
CodeCourse TitleECTS
4
VET300One Health: Zoonoses3
5
VET305
Pathogens & Defense Mechanisms III: Parasitology
6
6
VET310Veterinary Pharmacology & Toxicology6
7
VET315Veterinary Diagnostic Imaging3
8
VET320Small Animal Medicine I6
9
VET325
Veterinary Skills II: Small Animals & Equine
6
10
SEMESTER 630
11
CodeCourse TitleECTS
12
VET330Food Hygiene I: Food Microbiology6
13
VET335Shelter Medicine3
14
VET340Farm Animal Medicine I6
15
VET345Equine Medicine & Surgery3
16
VET350Small Animal Medicine II6
17
VET355Veterinary Skills III: Farm Animals6
1
YEAR 460 ECTS
2
SEMESTER 730
3
CodeCourse TitleECTS
4
VET400Food Hygiene II: Quality Assurance6
5
VET405Herd Health Management6
6
VET410Farm Animal Medicine II6
7
VET415Gross Pathology I3
8
VET420Small Animal Medicine III6
9
VET425Veterinary Profession: Clinic Management & Legislation3
10
SEMESTER 830
11
CodeCourse TitleECTS
12
VET430Food Hygiene ΙΙΙ: Quality Inspection6
13
VET435Anesthesiology, Emergency & Critical Care Medicine6
14
VET440Farm Animal Surgery6
15
VET445Gross Pathology II3
16
VET450Small Animal Surgery6
17
VET455Capstone Project3
1
YEAR 560 ECTS
2
SEMESTER 930
3
CodeCourse TitleECTS
4
VET500Clinical Training in Small Animals I18
5
VET505Clinical Training in Farm Animals I6
6
VET510Clinical Training in Equines6
7
SEMESTER 1030
8
CodeCourse TitleECTS
9
VET515Neurosciences/Mental Health II15
10
VET520Maternal/Child health II12
11
N/AElective*3
12
*Elective Courses
13
CodeCourse TitleECTS
14
VET525Animal Assisted Therapy3
15
VET530Companion Animal Nutrition3
16
VET535Animal Health Products & Services3
17
VET540Animals & Social Development3

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