University of Adelaide

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

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.