Programme Guide - Study in Poland

Warsaw University of Life Sciences – SGGW
Veterinary Medicine
Degree
to be obtained
Duration
Language
ECTS points
Programme
description
Tuition
Deadline
for application
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Contact
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine
5,5 years (11 semesters)
English
full time study – 330
This programme is taught exclusively in English, and leads to a lekarz weterynarii
(brit. Veterinary Surgeon, VS) degree. From start to finish, WULS-SGGW gives
graduates the necessary experience to enter the veterinary profession with
confidence. The programme consists of total 75 obligatory courses and electives.
A brief overview: Year I Students develop a basic understanding of the Life Sciences
underpinning veterinary medicine and become familiar with veterinary and medical
terms. Year II Students delve more deeply into the Life Sciences,
particularly anatomy, physiology and veterinary immunology. Year III Students complete
basic courses and enter the preclinical courses. Year IV Students continue working
in the field, honing their skills and learning new ones as they work on
a variety of animals, from fish to ruminants and swine. Year V Contagious and
internal diseases, and surgery techniques become the main focus in the fifth year of
study, as students investigate various animal diseases as well as learn animal
obstetrics and gynaecology. Important part of education are stages in the faculty
clinics and cooperating farms.
Registration fee: 400 EUR. Tuition of 6500 EUR: 4500 EUR (first installment) – due
September 1, 2011; 2000 EUR (second installment) – due February 15, 2011.
Application Fee (includes Application Processing Fee and Entrance exam Fee)
Early Admission (for May exam) 165 EUR; Deadline: April 30, 2011
Late Admission (for August exam): 180 EUR; Deadline: July 31, 2011
Early Admissions: April 30, 2011
Secondary (High-School) certificate; Completed Short Application Form Proof of
application fee payment.
Faculty of Veterinary Medicine
Warsaw University of Life Sciences–SGGW
Address: ul. Nowoursynowska 159c, 02-776 Warszawa, Poland
Phone: +48 22 593 60 09, +48 22 593 60 15
Fax: +48 22 593 60 15
E-mail: fvm@sggw.pl
www.fvm.sggw.pl
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