Doctor of Veterinary Medicine

Adelaide University

Their Doctor of Veterinary Medicine provides the necessary training and qualifications for registration as a veterinarian.Learn about the causes, diagnosis, treatment and prevention of diseases in domesticated animals, including dogs, cats, horses, ruminants, camelids, pigs, poultry and wildlife.Hone your scientific and technical skills for research and clinical practice. Gain advanced professional experience through a structured workplace-based program. Complete 26 weeks of extramural practical work.Practise communicating with pet owners, farm managers and other stakeholders about animal care, treatment and preventative health measures. Protect public health and animal product quality. Develop your professional conduct, including teamwork, resilience, self-awareness and leadership skills.You’ll graduate ready to register as a veterinarian in Australasia – equipped for roles that could include clinical practice, zoos, aquariums, research, consultancy, public health, wildlife conservation and animal welfare.

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