Ph.D. in Veterinary Parasitology typically takes 3-5 years to complete, focusing on the study of parasites affecting animals, including their biology, life cycles, and impacts on animal health and production. The program involves advanced coursework, laboratory research, and field studies to understand the epidemiology and control of parasitic infections. Students are trained in techniques for diagnosing and treating parasitic diseases, as well as conducting original research. A dissertation based on independent research is required, contributing to the scientific understanding of veterinary parasitology and potentially informing public health and agricultural practices.