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CYPRUS
2026
Continuing Professional Development for
Veterinary Professionals
Postgraduate modular programmes
and short courses
Online Face to Face Blended
improveveterinaryeducation.com
In partnership with:
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WHY CHOOSE
IMPROVE
VETERINARY
EDUCATION
Improve Veterinary Education, part of the Improve International Group, is a world leader
in veterinary continuing professional development (CPD) and training.
Since our foundation, we have already enabled over 50,000 fellow professionals
worldwide to gain new skills, progress their careers and help animals thrive.
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Established
Since 1998 we have been leading
the way with veterinary CPD
5 World-leading
We have world-leading specialist speakers
delivering the academic syllabi whilst
ensuring content is relevant to practice
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Worldwide
3
Experienced
4
Veterinary
Now operating in over twenty
countries
Our specialist Speakers and
Module Tutors provide learning
support during each module
driven
We still continue to be a vet and
vet nurse led company, dedicated
to serving fellow veterinary
professionals
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Originators
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Flexible
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Accredited
We are originators of modular CPD and
lead the way in developing training and
education that is relevant to everyday
clinical practice
learning*
A variety of training formats - Online,
Face-to-Face, or Blended
(a mix of both) - delivered through
diverse learning methods
By the International School of
Veterinary Postgraduate Studies (ISVPS)
*See individual programmes for details.
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TRAINING CENTRE
High tech equipment, high quality teaching
Our training centre in Nicosia is
equipped with the latest equipment
and materials so you can practice a
variety of techniques and procedures
under the guidance of our expert and
world-renowned speakers.
In these wet-lab facilities, you will be provided with
full PPE during your practical sessions, have a wide
choice of surgical and diagnostic equipment.
Cutting-edge training facility
Open plan floor fully equipped
from basic to advance surgery
procedures but also for other
activities such as ultrasound
Theoretical class
Preparation and X-ray room
CT on site
Spacious rest area with all services
All rooms are equipped with video
projectors screens
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ACADEMIC PARTNER
Ensuring the highest academic quality
The International School of Veterinary Postgraduate Studies (ISVPS) is an organization
dedicated to providing the veterinary industry with high quality, achievable qualifications
that are recognized worldwide.
As part of the Improve International Group, ISVPS has worked in close partnership with
Improve Veterinary Education to enhance careers and the standards of veterinary care
around the world. The certificates offered in Cyprus are tailored to meet the needs of
professionals at various stages of their careers. Discover more about the qualifications
available for vets below.
General Practitioner Advanced Certificate
(GPAdvCert)
General Practitioner Certificate
(GPCert)
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Ideally suitable for experienced
professionals who have been in
practice for at least five years
Achievable by completing one of our
Advanced Postgraduate Programmes
and passing the assessments
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Postgraduate qualification for vets
working in practice
Achievable by completing a
Postgraduate Programme and passing
the assessments
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WORLD-LEADING
VETERINARY EDUCATION
Don’t just take our word for it!
I am grateful for the invaluable
experience gained during my
veterinary surgery course.
The comprehensive
curriculum, hands-on training,
and supportive faculty have
not only enhanced my surgical
skills but also deepened my
passion for compassionate
animal care. This course
has equipped me with the
knowledge and confidence
to make a positive impact in
the field of veterinary surgery.
Thank you for this learning
journey.
Vasia Polyzoi
MVDr., Veterinary Surgeon
Attending Improve International’s
ultrasound course left me truly
amazed by the professionalism
and exceptional knowledge of
the speakers, as well as the
incredible team behind it. This
course propelled me to excel as
a veterinary doctor, deepening
my passion for ultrasound. I
highly recommend it to fellow
professionals seeking to provide
superior care to their patients.
Eliane Abi Ghanem
Ultrasound
In my private practice, we used
to deal with basic operations.
After completing small animal
surgery postgraduate certificate,
I improved my skills in a lot of
areas that I was not familiar with.
As a result, I was able to offer my
clients higher services dealing
with more complex surgeries
in house and with no need for
referring them. Overall, I think
that the confidence I gained in
performing the operations we
taught, is the most important part
of this course!
Dimitrios Koutsogiorgos
Small Animal Surgery
From the beginning of my
attendance at Improve
International Cyprus, GPcert SAS
program, I had the feeling that
it was something different for
my professional development.
The experience was outstanding.
Excellent tutors, high level of
presentations, step by step
case approach, one of the most
amazing practical sessions. The
immediate application of the
knowledge gave an enhancement
in my every day practice.
Stathis A.Symeonidis
Small Animal Surgery
ADVANCED
POSTGRADUATE
PROGRAMMES
ISVPS GENERAL PRACTITIONER ADVANCED
CERTIFICATE (GPADVCERT)
Our advanced programmes are designed for
veterinarians who wish to increase their knowledge
and practical skills, progress their academic
qualifications, and manage more complex clinical cases
and procedures. You can achieve an ISVPS General
Practitioner Advanced Certificate (GPAdvCert) and obtain
greater academic and peer recognition.
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SMALL ANIMAL ULTRASOUND
ISVPS General Practitioner Advanced Certificate (GPAdvCert)
Immerse yourself in the world of diagnostic imaging with our blended learning programme.
Covering ultrasonography, radiology, and CT/MRI, this interactive programme offers a
comprehensive exploration of imaging modalities and their clinical applications. Case-based
material enhances your understanding, allowing you to consolidate knowledge and refine
diagnostic skills.
START DATE:
03 Nov 2026
MODULES:
12
LOCATION:
Nicosia, Cyprus
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MODULES
01. Advanced abdominal and Doppler ultrasound - Day 1
02. Advanced abdominal and Doppler ultrasound - Day 2
03. Feline abdominal ultrasound. Clinical decision
making and producing a meaningful ultrasound
report - Day 1
04. Feline abdominal ultrasound. Clinical decision
making and producing a meaningful ultrasound
report - Day 2
05. Ultrasound guided tissue sampling and injection
techniques - Day 1
06. Ultrasound guided tissue sampling and injection
techniques - Day 2
07. Ultrasound examination for internal medicine and
emergency patients I: Clinical decision making for
acute gastrointestinal disease, acute abdomen
presentations and patients with polyurea/polydipsia
- Day 1
08. Ultrasound examination for internal medicine and
emergency patients I: Clinical decision making for
acute gastrointestinal disease, acute abdomen
presentations and patients with polyurea/polydipsia
- Day 2
09. Ultrasound examination for internal medicine and
emergency patients II: Clinical decision making for
patients presenting with abdominal distension,
jaundice, urologic emergencies or dyspnoea - Day 1
10. Ultrasound examination for internal medicine and
emergency patients II: Clinical decision making for
patients presenting with abdominal distension,
jaundice, urologic emergencies or dyspnoea - Day 2
11. Ultrasonography exam of the musculoskeletal
system and neck. New techniques in
ultrasonography (3D ultrasound, ultrasound contrast
media and elastography) - Day 1
12. Ultrasonography exam of the musculoskeletal
system and neck. New techniques in
ultrasonography (3D ultrasound, ultrasound contrast
media and elastography) - Day 2
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SMALL ANIMAL SOFT TISSUE SURGERY
ISVPS General Practitioner Advanced Certificate (GPAdvCert)
Small Animal Soft Tissue Surgery is a dynamic and specialised programme, meticulously designed
for veterinary surgeons seeking to enhance their proficiency in soft tissue surgical techniques.
Spanning 14 modules, this advanced-level course provides a comprehensive and immersive
learning experience, strategically developed to elevate participants’ practical skills and expertise.
START DATE:
28 Jan 2027
MODULES:
14
LOCATION:
Nicosia, Cyprus
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MODULES
01. Skin Reconstruction
02. Hernias
03. Oral Surgery
04. Thoracic Surgery I
05. Ear Nose and Throat Surgery
06. Thoracic Surgery II
07. Gastric and upper intestinal surgery
08. Lower Intestinal Surgery
09. Liver and Biliary Tract Surgery
10. Endocrine System Surgery
11. Urinary Tract Surgery
12. Upper Airway Surgery
13. Reproductive Surgery
14. Acute Abdomen and Hepatic Vascular Malformations
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SMALL ANIMAL CARDIOLOGY
ISVPS General Practitioner Advanced Certificate (GPAdvCert)
Immerse yourself in the Advanced Small Animal Cardiology Programme, led by experienced
specialists. Explore complex cardiac diseases, advanced diagnostics, and evidence-based
treatments across 14 modules. This programme covers topics such as anaesthetising the cardiac
patient, pulmonary hypertension, and the latest developments in cardiac surgery, equipping you
with practical skills to support your career progression.
START DATE:
17 Feb 2027
MODULES:
14
LOCATION:
Nicosia, Cyprus
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MODULES
01. Review of anatomy and physiology of the
cardiovascular system
02. Diagnosis and treatment of cardiac arrhythmias I
03. Diagnosis and treatment of cardiac arrhythmias II
04. Update on acquired cardiac disease in dogs
05. Cardiac Emergencies
06. Update on feline cardiac disease
07. Advanced congenital heart disease
08. Advanced echocardiography I
09. Advanced echocardiography II Day 1
10. Advanced echocardiography II Day 2
11. Advances in cardiac surgery and minimally
invasive interventions
12. Anaesthetising the cardiac patient
13. Cardiac manifestations of systemic disease
14. Pulmonary hypertension
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POSTGRADUATE
PROGRAMMES
ISVPS GENERAL PRACTITIONER
CERTIFICATE (GPCERT)
Build your professional skills and confidence with our
range of postgraduate modular programmes, offering
flexible learning formats. Benefit from a diverse range of
modules and topics, with study commitments balanced
around life.
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SMALL ANIMAL CARDIOLOGY
ISVPS General Practitioner Certificate (GPCert)
This programme covers core principles, common presentations, and up-to-date diagnostic
and therapeutic techniques. With five hands-on sessions, including ECG interpretation and
echocardiography, it goes beyond theory, providing practical expertise for a well-rounded
understanding of cardiology.
START DATE:
MAY 2026
MODULES:
19
LOCATION:
Online / Nicosia, Cyprus
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MODULES
01. Anatomy and Physiology
02. The Cardiac Patient
11. Congenital Heart Disease
12. Echocardiography II
03. Thoracic Radiography
04. ECG and Arrhythmias
05. Echocardiography I
06. Pathophysiology of Heart Failure
07. Diagnosis and Management of Heart Failure
08. Endocardial Disease
09. Myocardial Disease in Dogs
10. Feline Cardiomyopathy
13. Cardiac Neoplasia and Pericardial Disease
14. The Fainting Patient and Cardiovascular
Manifestations of Systemic Disease
15. Practical Echocardio - Day 1
16. Practical Echocardio - Day 2
17. Practical Echocardio - Day 3
18. Practical Echocardio - Day 4
19. Practical Echocardio - Day 5
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SMALL ANIMAL ENDOSCOPY AND ENDOSURGERY
ISVPS General Practitioner Certificate (GPCert)
This programme provides a practical introduction to small animal endoscopy and endosurgery,
covering key principles, common applications, and current diagnostic and therapeutic
techniques. With a strong clinical focus, it supports the integration of endoscopic procedures
into everyday practice.
START DATE:
March 2027
MODULES:
12
LOCATION:
Nicosia, Cyprus
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MODULES
01. Introduction to Flexible Endoscopy: Instrumentation,
Basic Technique, Lower Gastrointestinal Tract
Examination
02. Flexible Endoscopy: Upper Gastrointestinal Tract
03. Flexible Endoscopy: Respiratory Tract Examination
and Therapeutic Techniques
04. Introduction to Endoscopy and Endosurgery:
Instrumentation
05. Rigid Endoscopy: Basic Principles of Rhinoscopy and
other ‘Oscopies’
06. Rigid Endoscopy: Otoendoscopy, Urethrocystoscopy
and Vaginoscopy
07. Arthroscopy I
08. Arthroscopy II
09. Rigid Endoscopy: Laparoscopy
10. Rigid Endoscopy: Ovariectomy and
Ovariohysterectomy
11. Rigid Endoscopy: Thoracoscopy
12. An Introduction to Laser Endosurgery
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EXOTIC ANIMAL PRACTICE
ISVPS General Practitioner Certificate (GPCert)
Exotic pets often fill veterinary professionals with a sense of apprehension as they enter the
practice. This postgraduate programme is designed to help you overcome the challenges these
species present by consolidating your knowledge of exotic animal medicine and surgery, while
supporting the development of a confident and informed clinical approach. Delivered online, the
programme covers the latest techniques and therapeutic options for exotic animals, equipping
you with the knowledge and practical skills to apply directly in practice.
START DATE:
Jul 2026
MODULES:
14
LOCATION:
Online
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MODULES
01. Clinical Pathology
02. Therapeutics and Immunisation
03. Principles of Anaesthesia, Analgesia and Emergency
and Critical Care
04. Diagnostic Imaging
05. Current Concepts in Surgery
06. Avian Medicine and Surgery
07. Biology, Nutrition, Husbandry and Common Diseases
of Mice, Rats, Hamsters, Guinea Pigs, Chinchillas,
Degus and Gerbils
08. Biology, Nutrition, Husbandry and Common Diseases
of Rabbits
09. Biology, Nutrition, Husbandry and Diseases of
Ferrets and Fish
10. Biology, Nutrition, Husbandry and Diseases of Other
Pets and Invertebrates
11. Reptile Medicine and Surgery
12. Wildlife Medicine
13. Primate Biology and Medicine
14. Zoo Animal Management
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SMALL ANIMAL OPHTHALMOLOGY
ISVPS General Practitioner Certificate (GPCert)
To provide the highest standard of ophthalmic care to your patients, you need to be confident in
performing a comprehensive ocular examination and accurately interpreting your clinical findings,
including those that may often go unnoticed. The Small Animal Ophthalmology Programme will
help you uncover the complexities behind your patients’ eyes, offering comprehensive knowledge
developed by specialists through a practical, image-based approach.
START DATE:
Sep 2026
MODULES:
19
LOCATION:
Online / Nicosia, Cyprus
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MODULES
01. Examination of the Eye
11. Eyelid & Adnexal Surgery
02. Anatomy and Physiology, Basic Embryology
03. Ocular Therapeutics and Pharmacology
04. The Orbit and Globe, Eyelids and Nictitans
Membranes
05. The Conjunctiva and Naso-lacrimal System
06. Ocular Examination & Fundic Evaluation
07. Emergency & Medical Ophthalmology
08. Ocular & Orbital Imaging
09. The Cornea, Sclera and Episclera
10. The Uveal Tract and Lens
12. Corneal Surgery & Surface Reconstruction
13. Glaucoma and Neuro-Ophthalmology
14. The Retina, Vitreous and Optic Nerve
15. Ocular Neoplasia and Ocular Manifestations of
Systemic Disease
16. Ophthalmic Surgery I
17. Ophthalmic Surgery II
18. The Histology and Pathology of the Eye, Inherited
Ocular Diseases and a Problem-Solving Approach to
Ocular Disease
19. Comparative Ophthalmology
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FELINE PRACTICE
ISVPS General Practitioner Certificate (GPCert)
There has been a growing demand for expertise in Feline Medicine over the years. This new
edition of the Feline Practice course allows you to increase your knowledge by combining flexible
study schedules with 100% online modules with 5 face to face sessions. Upon completion,
veterinarians can pursue the ISVPS General Practitioner Certificate (GPCert) in Feline Practice,
enhancing their qualifications and staying at the forefront of this expanding field.
START DATE:
Sep 2026
MODULES:
16
LOCATION:
Online
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MODULES
01. Feline Clinical Pathology and Laboratory Diagnosis
02. Feline Critical Care and Emergency Case
Management
03. Feline Urinary Tract
04. Feline Neurology
05. Feline Liver, Pancreas and Gastrointestinal Tract
06. Feline Respiratory Medicine
07. Feline Cardiology
08. Feline Endocrinology
09. Feline Infectious Diseases I
10. Feline Infectious Diseases II
11. Feline Musculoskeletal Disease
12. Feline Behaviour
13. Feline Ophthalmology
14. Feline Anaesthesia and Surgical Principles
15. Feline Dermatology
16. Feline Oncology
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ULTRASOUND
ISVPS General Practitioner Certificate (GPCert)
Recent technological advances have rapidly transformed veterinary ultrasonography.
This postgraduate programme focuses on thoracic and abdominal ultrasound examinations,
as well as echocardiography, which are essential for achieving accurate diagnoses in surgical
and therapeutic interventions.
START DATE:
04 Sep 2026
MODULES:
24
LOCATION:
Online / Nicosia, Cyprus
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MODULES
01. Ultrasonography I, Part I: Introduction
to Ultrasonography
02. Ultrasonography I, Part II: Gastrointestinal tract,
Liver, Spleen, Pancreas
03. Ultrasonography I, Part III: Lymph nodes, Urinary
tract, Reproductive tract
04. Ultrasonography I - Part 1
05. Ultrasonography I - Part 2
06. Intro to Advanced Abdominal Ultrasound
07. Ultrasonography II, Part I: Complete abdomen
and Major Vessels, Doppler techniques
08. Ultrasonography II, Part II: Special techniques
including elastography and contrast
ultrasonography; Biopsies, FNA, Sample collection,
Evaluation of tumors
09. Ultrasonography II, Part III: Neck, Eye,
Musculoskeletal system, Thoracic structures
(except heart)
10. Ultrasonography II - Part 1
11. Ultrasonography II - Part 2
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12. Introduction to Echocardiography
13. Echocardiography I Part I: Introduction
to Echocardiography
14. Echocardiography I Part II: M and B Mode
echocardiography protocols
15. Echocardiography II Part I: Doppler, Diagnosis
and follow-up of acquired diseases I
16. Echocardiography II Part II: Doppler, Diagnosis
and follow-up of acquired diseases II
17. Echocardiography I
18. Echocardiography II
19. Echocardiography III Part I: Complete
echocardiographic protocol,Congenital diseases I
20. Echocardiography III Part II: Complete
echocardiographic protocol, Congenital diseases II
21. Echocardiography IV Part I: Advanced
Echocardiography I
22. Echocardiography IV Part II: Advanced
Echocardiography II
23. Echocardiography III
24. Echocardiography IV
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EMERGENCY MEDICINE AND SURGERY
ISVPS General Practitioner Certificate (GPCert)
Emergencies are stressful situations that often fill veterinary surgeons with dread.
This feeling results from the fear of the unknown and the realisation that one decision can make
a difference between life and death. Our new postgraduate program in Emergency Medicine and
Surgery has been transformed to provide you with the knowledge and confidence you need to
deal with these situations and think like an emergency vet!
START DATE:
Nov 2026
MODULES:
14
LOCATION:
Online
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MODULES
01. The Initial Approach to the Emergency Patient
02. Supporting the Emergency Patient and Monitoring
03. Laboratory Diagnosis, Clinical Pathology and
Transfusion Medicine
04. Anaesthesia, Analgesia, Sedation and Therapeutics
05. Neurological Emergencies
06. Toxicological Emergencies
07. Urological, Reproductive and Paediatric Emergencies
08. Cardiovascular Emergencies & CPCR
09. Endocrine and Metabolic Emergencies
10. Respiratory Tract Emergencies
11. Principles of Surgery and Approach to Trauma and
Wound Management
12. Emergencies in Rabbits, Rodents and Cage Birds
13. Ophthalmological Emergencies
14. Gastrointestinal Emergencies and Nutrition in the
Critically Ill Patient
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COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY
ISVPS General Practitioner Certificate (GPCert)
CT is now widely available in many veterinary practices, and as a result, its use is becoming
increasingly common among veterinary practitioners. Our postgraduate programme in Computed
Tomography has been developed to provide veterinary surgeons worldwide with access to worldclass
teaching materials.
START DATE:
Dec 2026
MODULES:
12
LOCATION:
Online / Nicosia, Cyprus
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MODULES
01. Introduction to Computed Tomography
02. Computed Tomography - Practical Introduction
03. Computed Tomography - Head and Neck
04. Computed Tomography of the Neural System: Brain
and Spine
05. Computed Tomography of the Head, Neck and
Neural system - The Revision
06. Computed Tomography Abdomen I: Vascular
Anomalies, Liver, Spleen, Peritoneum and Lymphatic
System
07. Computed Tomography Abdomen II: Gastrointestinal
System, Pancreas, Genito-Urinary System
08. Computed Tomography Abdomen I and Abdomen II -
The Revision
09. Computed Tomography Thorax I
10. Computed Tomography Thorax II
11. Computed Tomography of the Musculoskeletal
System
12. Case Presentations
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SMALL ANIMAL SURGERY
ISVPS General Practitioner Certificate (GPCert)
The Small Animal Surgery programme is divided into two parts: the first focuses on soft
tissue surgery, while the second covers orthopaedic and spinal surgery. Each part includes
hands-on practical sessions, allowing you to develop your surgical skills in a supervised
and safe environment.
START DATE:
Jan 2027
MODULES:
25
LOCATION:
Online / Nicosia, Cyprus
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MODULES
01. Surgical Asepsis and Basic Operative Techniques.
Wounds and Wound Healing
02. Gastrointestinal Surgery I
03. Gastrointestinal Surgery II
04. Surgical Oncology
05. Patient assessment, anaesthesia and analgesia
06. Urinary and Reproductive Tract Surgery
07. Surgery of the abdominal and thoracic cavities
08. Introductory practical module
09. Reconstructive Surgery - Practical Session
10. Gastrointestinal Surgery - Practical Session
11. Oral and Pharyngeal Surgery - The Ear
12. Surgery of the Upper Airways - Laryngeal and
Tracheal Surgery
13. Head and Neck Surgery - Practical Session
14. Urinary Tract Surgery - Practical Session
15. Thoracic Surgery - Practical Session
16. Fracture Repair I
17. Fracture Repair II
18. Joint Diseases of the Forelimb
19. Joint Diseases of the Hindlimb
20. Internal Fixation - Practical Session
21. External Fixation and Bone Grafting - Practical
Session
22. Joint Diseases of the Forelimb - Practical Session
23. Joint Diseases of the Hindlimb - Practical Session
24. Spinal surgery I
25. Spinal Surgery II - Practical Demonstration
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SMALL ANIMAL DERMATOLOGY
ISVPS General Practitioner Certificate (GPCert)
Skin disorders are among the most common clinical presentations in small animal practice –
but this does not mean that their diagnosis and treatment are always straightforward.
Improve Veterinary Education invites you to embark on an immersive and interactive learning
experience with the NEW Postgraduate Programme in Dermatology. Through online lectures
and case-based discussions, you will learn how to confidently approach canine, feline and exotic
patients presenting with a wide range of dermatological conditions, following a logical
and evidence-based approach.
START DATE:
Feb 2027
MODULES:
14
LOCATION:
Online / Greece
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MODULES
01. Anatomy and Physiology of the Skin and Cutaneous
Pathological Processes
02. Clinical History, Examination and Essential
Diagnostic Techniques
03. Laboratory Diagnosis and Clinical Pathology
04. General Conditions commonly found in Dermatology:
Alopecia, Keratinisation and Pigmentary Disorders
05. Allergic Skin Disorders
06. Auto Immune and Immune Mediated Skin Diseases
07. Infectious Diseases and Preventative Healthcare
08. Exotic Animal Dermatology
09. Dermatological Manifestations of Endocrine and
Metabolic Diseases
10. Diseases of the Eyelids, Ears and Pinnae
11. Nutritional, Genetic, Congenital, Hereditary,
Environmental and Miscellaneous Skin Diseases
12. Wound Management & Surgery
13. Diseases of the Feet, Nails and Anal Sacs
14. Neoplasia
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DENTISTRY AND ORAL SURGERY
ISVPS General Practitioner Certificate (GPCert)
Diagnosing and managing dental and oral diseases is a key part of small animal practice.
This programme offers a concise, case-based approach, with lectures, discussions, and practical
sessions to help you assess and treat oral conditions in dogs, cats, and exotic patients.
The modules build your knowledge of dentistry and oral surgery, supporting confident use of
diagnostic tools in everyday practice.
START DATE:
04 Feb 2027
MODULES:
14
LOCATION:
Thessaloniki, Greece
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MODULES
01. Oral Examination
02. Oral and Dental Disease
03. Diagnostic Imaging Theory
04. Diagnostic Imaging (Practical Session)
05. Anaesthesia and Analgesia
06. Oral Surgery I
07. Oral Surgery I - Practical Techniques
(Practical Session)
08. Oral Surgery II
09. Oral Surgery II - Practical Techniques
(Practical Session)
10. Periodontology
11. Oncology
12. Advanced Veterinary Dental Techniques I
(Practical Session)
13. Advanced Veterinary Dental Techniques II
(Practical Session)
14. Exotic Animal Dentistry
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SMALL ANIMAL NEUROLOGY
ISVPS General Practitioner Certificate (GPCert)
Neurological cases can be challenging, even for experienced veterinary professionals.
This programme covers the fundamentals of neurology, from neuroanatomy to common
conditions, while exploring key topics such as neurological emergencies and diagnostics.
With regular informal assessments to support your progress, you will build confidence,
enhance clinical problem-solving, and apply your knowledge directly in practice.
START DATE:
Apr 2027
MODULES:
15
LOCATION:
Online / Cyprus / Greece
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MODULES
01. Neuroanatomy, Neurophysiology and Clinical
Neurology
02. Neuroimaging
03. Advanced Clinical Neurological Examination & Lesion
Localisation
04. Advanced Neuroimaging Interpretation & Clinical
Correlation
05. Encephalopathies
06. Seizures, Paroxysmal Movement Disorders,
Narcolepsy
07. Disorders of Cranial Nerves and Cerebellum
08. Cervical Myelopathy
09. Neuroanaesthesia, analgesia and fluid therapy
10. Thoracolumbar Myelopathy
11. Cauda Equina Syndrome and Disorders of
Micturition
12. Disorders of the Peripheral Nervous System,
Myopathies and Junctionopathies
13. Physical rehabilitation and nursing care of
neurological patient
14. Neurologic emergencies: intensive care in the
neurologic patient
15. Neurodiagnostics: CSF, electrodiagnostics, muscle
and nerve biopsies
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SMALL ANIMAL MEDICINE
ISVPS General Practitioner Certificate (GPCert)
This programme covers core principles and common presentations in small animal internal
medicine, alongside up-to-date diagnostic and management techniques. With a practical,
case-based approach, it supports confident decision-making in everyday practice.
START DATE:
Oct 2027
MODULES:
21
LOCATION:
Online / Nicosia, Cyprus
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MODULES
01. Clinical Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
02. Diagnostic Imaging
03. Cytology + Practical Session
04. Diagnostic Imaging Practical Film Reading and
Abdominal Ultrasound
05. Emergency Medicine and Critical Care + Practical
Session
06. Dermatology + Practical Session
07. Respiratory disease
08. Immunology
09. Medical Oncology
10. Gastroenterology I
11. Gastroenterology II
12. Urology I
13. Urology II
14. Endocrinology I
15. Endocrinology II
16. Canine Infectious Disease
17. Feline Infectious Disease
18. Ophthalmology + Practical Session
19. Medical Neurology
20. Cardiovascular I
21. Cardiovascular II
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PRACTICAL
SHORT COURSES
Focused, Hands-On and Immediately Applicable
Our Practical Short Courses are designed for busy
veterinary professionals who want high-impact,
hands-on training without long-term commitment.
Whether you’re refining surgical technique, strengthening
diagnostic confidence, or building new procedural
skills, these focused courses deliver learning you can
use in practice the very next day.
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Small group learning for
personalised support
Expert-led instruction
from experienced clinicians
Structured wet-lab or
hands-on practical sessions
Clear, step-by-step
guidance you can replicate
in practice
Immediate clinical
relevance
Whatever your level of knowledge or
experience, you’ll find the most suitable
course for your needs here.
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Available topics:
Rigid Endoscopy I 07 September 2026 Nicosia
Small Animal Arthroscopy 10 September 2026
Nicosia
Diagnostic Cytology and
Imaging in Oncology
29 October 2026
Nicosia
Rigid Endoscopy II & Endosurgery 14 December 2026
Nicosia
Cardiology Essentials: ECG & Echo
08 December 2027
Nicosia
MODULAR PROGRAMME FOR
VETERINARY ASSISTANTS
High-Quality Learning for Empowering your Career
At Improve Veterinary Education, we understand that education
for veterinary assistants is essential in this profession.
That’s why we developed a modular programme, taught
by highly trained and experienced veterinary professionals,
based on real clinical cases and perfectly tailored to your job.
This modular programme allows you to learn all about
the foundations about animal care, and also to progress
your knowledge to the most relevant clinical subjects.
Take the opportunity to expand your knowledge and
make a difference in improving animal welfare.
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BECOMING A VETERINARY ASSISTANT
Our new Veterinary Assistant modular course is a comprehensive programme, designed to equip
participants with essential skills in physiology, emergency care, animal behaviour, and client
support. Emphasising a blended learning approach, it combines face-to-face sessions for handson
experience with online webinars for theoretical understanding, delivering a well-rounded and
interactive education for aspiring Veterinary Assistants.
START DATE:
19 Oct 2027
MODULES:
17
LOCATION:
Online / Nicosia, Cyprus
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MODULES
01. Operational requirements in small animal practice
02. Veterinary assisting care for hospitalised small
animals
03. Professional relationships and communication in
small animal practice
04. Small Animal Anatomy and Physiology I
05. Small Animal Anatomy and Physiology II
06. Patient Approach, Consultation and Examination
07. Nutrition
08. Emergency and Critical Care
09. Anaesthesia Principles
10. Preventive Veterinary Medicine Basics
11. Applied Pharmacology
12. Peri-operative Veterinary Assisting
13. Laboratory Techniques I & II
14. Diagnostic Imaging I
15. Laboratory Techniques Practical
16. Applied Small Animal Ethology
17. Surgical preparation practical
Improve Veterinary Education
7, Inomenon Ethnon street
2548 Kallithea Nicosia
Cyprus
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you’ve always wanted to be!
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Registration terms & conditions
Applications are accepted on a first-come, first-served basis. The number of places is limited. We advise you to register as soon as possible.
We have different payment methods and reduced prices on bookings made up to 1 month before the start of the program. We have special conditions
for multiple registrations or business customers.
All the information contained in this prospectus is valid, with the exceptional of typographical errors. You can check our terms and conditions at
improveveterinaryeducation.com or request them by email through info.cy@improveinternational.com. When available places are full applicants
will be offered first refusal for the next available date.
Confirmation and enrolment details will be sent to confirm your booking.
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