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Master of Veterinary Science in Sydney

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Masters (Coursework)

Camperdown/Darlington, Camden
In response to COVID-19, the University of Sydney has reviewed the availability of courses to be delivered remotely for students commencing their studies in 2021 and 2022. Students commencing this course in 2021 and 2022 are required to commence their studies in-person on campus.
Entry Requirements

To be eligible for admission to the Master of Clinical Veterinary Science, you must have completed the equivalent of a Bachelor of Veterinary Science, or Doctor of Veterinary Medicine.

Additional application requirements

You will be required to upload all the following documents when you submit your application:

  • certified academic transcripts for all your previous tertiary study, if they were not completed at the University of Sydney
  • CV, providing a summary of your work experience
  • two academic reference reports
  • cover letter outlining your reasons for applying
  • research proposal
  • evidence that your supervisor supports your application. This can be PDF copies of emails between you and your supervisor
  • proof of your Australian residency status (a certified copy of the main page your Australian passport, or a certified copy of the main page(s) of your own passport with evidence of your permanent resident visa)
  • English language qualifications (if your prior study was completed at an institution where English is not the medium of instruction).
Duration
4 years full-time
Study Mode
In person
Graduate Satisfaction
75.00%

Masters (Coursework)

Camperdown/Darlington, Camden
This is the coursework component of the combined Master of Veterinary Studies/Master of Veterinary Clinical Studies degree, which forms the clinical residency program in Veterinary Science. Students undertaking this course must concurrently enrol in the Master of Veterinary Clinical Studies course.
Entry Requirements

 

Available places will be offered to qualified applicants based on academic merit and relevant professional experience, according to the following admissions criteria:

  • A Bachelor of Veterinary Science with Honours or equivalent, such as a masters degree which is recognised by the NSW Veterinary Practitioners Board (relevant professional experience in the relevant stream is desirable).
  • Full registration, or Registration with conditions, or Limited Registration with the NSW Veterinary Practitioners Board for the entire duration of the candidature.
  • Admission to candidature will be conditional upon the appointment of an appropriate clinical supervisor and associate supervisor.

Merit factors and professional experience required include:

  • Grade point average (GPA) or Weighted Average Mean Average (WAM) of veterinary degree (essential).
  • Honours mark or equivalent (essential). Membership of Australian and New Zealand College of Veterinary Scientists is equivalent to Hons I.
  • 'Accepted' or published papers in Web of Knowledge listed journals or respected open access on-line journals (not essential, but desirable).
  • Presentations/abstracts at national and international veterinary conferences (not essential, but desirable).
  • Other esteem factors e.g. awards, veterinary positions held since graduation (not essential, but desirable).
  • A minimum experience of a one year rotating internship or equivalent practice experience (essential).
  • Two referees' reports (essential).

Applications will be ranked (in the same manner as for all USYD applicants applying for Australian Postgraduate Awards) within each of the disciplines seeking residents at that time.

The highest ranked applicants within each of the disciplines seeking residents at that time, will be requested to attend an interview with the Faculty Academics that oversee this program. Final selection will be made after the interview.

Intake Months
Feb, Aug
Duration
4 years full-time
Study Mode
In person
Domestic Tuition Fees
$11,401 total
Graduate Satisfaction
75.00%