Course variations
| Study mode | Duration | Tuition fees | Start date | Venue |
| Full Time | 7 Year(s) | $753 per credit hour | Contact provider |
Virginia-Maryland Re...
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Course summary
Major medical and biomedical breakthroughs generally involve multidisciplinary investigative teams with knowledge of basic and clinical sciences. Veterinarians have a well-grounded understanding and knowledge of disease processes. Students admitted into the DVM/PhD Dual Degree Program: Will enroll in the summer and spend the first two years in the PhD program deferring the start of the DVM program, Will enter the DVM curriculum at the beginning of their third year. During the first two summer semesters of the DVM curriculum, the student will return to the laboratory to continue work on the PhD project, Are expected to complete the PhD within one year after completing the DVM program.
Program modules
BMVS 4014 - Animal Domestication and Genetic Resources, BMVS 4024 - Diseases of Poultry, BMVS 4034 - Environmental Health Toxicology, BMVS 4054 - Laboratory Animal Management, BMVS 4064 - Introduction to Medical Physiology, BMVS 4074 - Pharmacology, BMVS 4084 - Medical Toxicology, BMVS 4104 - Topics in Pharmacology, BMVS 4974 - Independent Study, BMVS 5005 - Emerging Infectious Diseases, BMVS 5006 - Emerging Infectious Diseases, BMVS 5014 - Animal Pathology Residency, BMVS 5044 - Veterinary Immunology, BMVS 5054 - Veterinary Virology, BMVS 5084 - Macromolecular Interfaces with Life Sciences Seminar, BMVS 5094 - Grant Writing and Ethics, BMVS 5124 - Reproductive Pathology, BMVS 5144 - Oncology Pathology, BMVS 5194 - Clinical Micropathology, BMVS 5204 - Advanced Veterinary Cytology, BMVS 5214 - Pharmcology and Toxicology Testing, BMVS 5244 - Veterinary Pharmacology, BMVS 5254 - Veterinary Toxicology, BMVS 5274 - Systems Pathology, BMVS 5284 - Cellular Pathology, BMVS 5305 - Veterinary Oncology, BMVS 5306 - Veterinary Oncology, BMVS 5314 - Membrane Physiology, BMVS 5324 - General Neurochemistry, BMVS 5364 - Ultrastructure Methodology in Biological Sciences.
Entry requirement for international students
Students must have a Test scores such as the TOEFL and GRE/GMAT should be sent to the Graduate School, institution code 5859. There is no department code. Please have the testing authority submit students scores to Virginia Tech directly. If students submit the scores with their application, only official, sealed copies will be accepted. Full-time enrollment for graduate students consists of a minimum of nine hours and a maximum of 18 hours per semester during the academic year. However, graduate assistants (GAs, GTAs, and GRAs) may not enroll for fewer than 12 hours per semester. Graduate assistants are not required to enroll during summer sessions, but continue their dissertation research full time.
Virginia Polytechnic Institute And State University accepts IELTS*
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Qualification
Doctoral
Awarding body
VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY
Department name
Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine
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