About the course

Study to become a registered veterinary practitioner with the Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM). This degree will turn you into a career-ready vet with the skills to work in managing animal health and disease in Australia and around the world. This four-year graduate entry course is open to applicants with a completed Bachelor's degree who want to study to become registered veterinary practitioners. The University of Sydney is the nation?s premier place to receive training in veterinary science. We ranked first in Australia and 12th in the world for veterinary science in the 2020 QS World University Rankings by Subject and have been given a maximum score of 5 in the Excellence in Research for Australia (ERA) federal government scheme for the veterinary sciences field of research. And, our courses are internationally accredited, so you can work as a vet around the world. In the DVM, teaching is research-driven to ensure you will learn from the latest developments and advances in evidence-based practice, veterinary science research, animal behaviour and welfare science and veterinary public health. You will benefit from a fully integrated learning curriculum with clinical exposure, clinical skills training and animal handling commencing in the first semester and throughout the course. Your studies will take place in the One Health framework, ensuring you understand the linkages between veterinary health, human medicine and the environment at local, national and global levels. The program culminates in a capstone experience year where you will get hands-on experience as an intern in veterinary clinics of all varieties and in a wide range of locations, including rotations in the University teaching hospitals at Sydney and Camden. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 4 Year(s)Fees: Not available

Intake	Location
Semester 1 (February), 2024	Camperdown
Semester 1 (February), 2024	Camden
Semester 1 (February), 2025	Camperdown
Semester 1 (February), 2025	Camden

　　

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How to apply

Entry requirements for The University of Sydney

Admission to the Doctor of Veterinary Medicine is based on the following criteria: 1. Grade Point Average (GPA) from a completed Bachelor's degree, minimum credit average required 2. Successful completion of pre-requisite units, 3.Doctor of Veterinary Medicine Admission Statement including a minimum of 28 days of relevant work experience and animal handling experience, using the prescribed form

　　IELTS score of 7.0 with no band below 7.0, Toefl Pbt 592, Toefl ibt 96.

　　

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　　7.0

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 96.0

　　

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