University of Adelaide

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, youll complete a structured internship program in where youll 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

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.