Ph.D. in Veterinary Medicine is a high-level research degree that focuses on animal health, disease prevention, diagnostics, and therapy. The program, which typically lasts 3-5 years, integrates instruction in advanced veterinary sciences, pathology, microbiology, pharmacology, and clinical practice with original research. Students study zoonotic illnesses, animal surgery, veterinary immunology, and veterinary epidemiology. The program prepares graduates for careers in academia, veterinary research, government, and clinical practice, where they can help advance veterinary knowledge, improve animal healthcare, and develop novel solutions for treating and preventing diseases in a variety of animal species.
