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Contents (click on name in listing for details) Mississippi State University.......................................................................... 8
Missouri, University of ................................................................................. 8
Summary of Course Prerequisites: ............................................................... 4
Montreal, University of ................................................................................ 9
Adelaide, University of ................................................................................. 5
Murdoch University ..................................................................................... 9
Auburn University ........................................................................................ 5
North Carolina State University.................................................................... 9
Calgary, University of ................................................................................... 5
Ohio State University, The ........................................................................... 9
California Davis, University of .................................................................... 5
Oklahoma State University .......................................................................... 9
Central Luzon University .............................................................................. 5
Oregon State University ............................................................................... 9
Colorado State University ............................................................................ 5
Pennsylvania, University of ........................................................................ 10
Copenhagen, University of ........................................................................... 6
Prince Edward Island, University of ............................................................ 10
Cornell University ........................................................................................ 6
Purdue University ...................................................................................... 10
Edinburgh, University of............................................................................... 6
Queensland, University of.......................................................................... 10
Florida, University of .................................................................................... 6
Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine .......................................... 10
Georgia, University of .................................................................................. 6
Royal Veterinary College ............................................................................ 10
Glasgow, University of ................................................................................. 6
Saskatchewan, University of ...................................................................... 11
Guelph, University of ................................................................................... 6
Seoul National University........................................................................... 11
Illinois - Urbana, University of ...................................................................... 6
St. Georges University............................................................................... 11
Iowa State University ................................................................................... 7
St. Matthews University............................................................................. 11
Kansas State University ................................................................................ 7
Sydney, University of ................................................................................. 11
Lincoln Memorial University......................................................................... 7
Tennessee, University of ............................................................................ 11
Louisiana State University ............................................................................ 7
Texas A&M ................................................................................................ 11
Massey University ........................................................................................ 7
Tokyo, University of ................................................................................... 12
Melbourne, University of ............................................................................. 8
Tufts University ......................................................................................... 12
Michigan State University ............................................................................ 8
Tuskegee University................................................................................... 12
Midwestern University................................................................................. 8
University of Mexico (UNAM) .................................................................... 12
Minnesota, University of .............................................................................. 8
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Universiteit Utrecht ................................................................................... 12 Western University of Health Sciences ....................................................... 13
University College - Dublin ......................................................................... 12 Wisconsin, University of ............................................................................ 13
VetAgro Sup ............................................................................................... 12 CHANGE LOG 2017/2018 ........................................................................ 13
Virginia / Maryland Regional College.......................................................... 12
Washington State University ...................................................................... 13
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English
Physics
Ecology
Organic
Speech/
Sciences
Electives
Genetics
Anatomy
Required
Statistics
Inorganic
Advanced
Chemistry
Chemistry
(Systemic)
Physiology
Humanities/
Composition
Microbiology
Biochemistry
Advanced Life
Mathematics/
Social Sciences
Animal Science
Cellular Biology
Public Speaking
Biology/Zoology
Animal Nutrition
Science Electives
Biological Science
Bachelor's Degree
Adelaide
No Auburn
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No Calgary
Yes California - Davis
No Colorado State
Copenhagen**
No Cornell
Yes (4-yr GEP); No (5-yr) Edinburgh
No Data Available
No Florida
No Georgia
No Glasgow
No Guelph
No Illinois - Urbana
Summary of Course Prerequisites:
No Iowa State
No Kansas State
No Lincoln Memorial
No Louisiana State
No Massey
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Yes Melbourne
No Michigan State
No Midwestern
No Minnesota
No Mississippi State
No Missouri
Required Courses
No Montreal
No Murdoch
No North Carolina State
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No Ohio State
No Oklahoma State
No Oregon State
No Pennsylvania
No Prince Edward Island
No Purdue
No Queensland
No Ross
Recommended Courses
No Royal
No Saskatchewan
Seoul National**
Yes St. George's
No St. Matthews
No Sydney
No Tennessee
No Texas A&M
Tokyo**
No Tufts
No Tuskegee
Central Luzon State**
No University of Mexico
Univeriteit Utrecht**
Yes University College Dublin
VetAgro Sup **
No Virginia/Maryland
No Washington State
No Western University
No Wisconsin
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One Introductory Organic Chemistry (lab required)
Adelaide, University of One Introductory Statistics Course
One Introductory Biochemistry Course (lab optional)
Prerequisites for Bachelor of Science (Veterinary Bioscience) program include
One Introductory Genetics Course (lab optional)
mathematics and chemistry. Prerequisite for Doctor of Veterinary Medicine
One Introductory Ecology Course (lab optional)
program include a Bachelor of Science (Veterinary Bioscience). For further
information on prerequisites contact avs_enquiries@adelaide.edu.au.
California Davis, University of
Courses (Semester/Quarter Hours)
Auburn University General Chemistry (lab required) (2/3)
Courses (Semester hours) Organic Chemistry (lab required) (2/2-3)
Written Composition # (6) Physics (2/2-3)
Literature* # (3) General Biology (lab required) (2/3)
Fine Arts # (3) Systemic Physiology* (1-2)
Humanities/Fine Arts Electives # (6) Biochemistry (bioenergetics and metabolism)* (1-2)
History* # (3) Genetics (genes and gene expression)* (1-2)
Social/Behavioral Science Electives # (9) Statistics (1)
Mathematics pre-calculus with trigonometry # (3) *Courses must be taken at the upper division level at a four-year university.
Biology I (lab required) (4)
Biology II (lab required) (4) Central Luzon State University
Cell Biology (3)
Fundamentals of Chemistry (lab required) (8) No Prerequisite courses submitted
Organic Chemistry 1 (lab required); Organic Chemistry 2 (6) (http://clsucvsm.edu.ph/index.php/programs/admission-requirements)
Physics I (4)
Biochemistry (3) Colorado State University
Science Electives** (6) Courses (Semester Hours)
Animal Nutrition ## (3) Biochemistry (that requires organic chemistry) (3)
* Students must complete a 6-semester-hour sequence either in literature or in Genetics (3)
history. Physics (lab required) (4)
** Science electives must be two of the following: genetics, microbiology, physics II, Statistics (3)
comparative anatomy, histology, reproductive physiology, mammalian or animal
Laboratory associated with a biology course (1)
physiology, parasitology, embryology or immunology.
Laboratory associated with a chemistry course (1)
# These requirements will be waived if the student has a bachelors degree.
## Will accept web based or correspondence course. English Composition (3)
Social Sciences and Humanities (12)
Electives (30)
Calgary, University of Science electives recommended
Two Introductory Biology Courses (labs required)
Two Introductory Chemistry Courses (labs required)
One Introductory English Course (must contain a writing component)
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Copenhagen, University of Georgia, University of
No Prerequisite courses submitted Courses (Semester Hours)
(http://healthsciences.ku.dk/education/exchange_guest_students/) English (writing intensive) (6)
Humanities or Social Studies (14)
General Chemistry (lab required) (8)
Cornell University Organic Chemistry (lab required) (8)
Physics (lab required) (8)
Courses (Semester Hours)
Biochemistry (3)
English Composition / Writing-Intensive Courses (6)
General Biology (lab required) (for science majors) (8)
Biology or Zoology (labs required) (6)
Advanced Biological Science* (8)
Physics (labs required) (6) * 300/3000 level or higher biology courses with general biology as a prerequisite.
Inorganic (or general) Chemistry (lab required) (6) Nutrition, behavior and ecology courses typically do not count towards this
Organic Chemistry (lab recommended) (3) requirement. Recommended courses: comparative anatomy, microbiology, cell
Biochemistry (half year required, full year recommended) (4) biology, or genetics.
Advanced Life Sciences Course (lab recommended) (3)
Non-prerequisite elective credits needed (26) Glasgow, University of
Applicants are expected to have completed at least 2 years pre-veterinary or
Edinburgh, University of science courses at College or University, with a minimum of one year in
Chemistry (including organic chemistry and organic chemistry lab). We
Applicants are required to complete certain prerequisite courses for the
would expect high grades in all science subjects. US applicant should have a
program, including: Organic Chemistry; Inorganic Chemistry; Biochemistry;
minimum 3.4 GPA (4 point scale), and to have achieved at 3.0 in Science.
Biology/Zoology; Physics; Mathematics/Statistics. Also highly recommended
are: Genetics, Microbiology, and Cellular Biology. Candidates for the 4-year
Graduate Entry Program should have a minimum GPA of 3.4 (4 point scale); Guelph, University of
high grades are expected in all the prerequisite subjects listed above. Courses (Credit Hours)
Biology (one must have cell biology content) (9)
Florida, University of Biochemistry (3)
Statistics (3)
Courses (Semester Hours)
Genetics (3)
Biology (general, genetics, microbiology) (15)
Humanities/Social Sciences* (6)
Chemistry (inorganic, organic, biochemistry) (19)
* Consider topics such as ethics, logic, critical thinking, determinants of human
Physics (8) behavior and human social interaction.
Mathematics (statistics) (3)
Humanities (9)
Social Sciences (6) Illinois - Urbana, University of
English (2 courses in English composition) (6) Courses (Semester Hours)
Electives (5) With bachelors degree, only the following three courses series are required:
Biological Science (lab required) (8)
Chemical Sciences (lab required) (16)
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Physics (lab required) (8) Upper Division Science Electives** (8/12)
Without bachelors degree, all above must be taken as well as the following: Organic Chemistry (lab required) (6/9)
English Composition (3), Speech/Communication (3), Humanities/Social General Chemistry (lab required) (8/12)
Science (12), Junior/Senior/Graduate Level Science courses (12) Physics (3/4)
English (6/9)
Iowa State University Probability and Statistics (3/4)
Social and Behavioral Sciences (6/9)
Courses (Semester Hours)
Electives (6/9)
General Chemistry - 1 year series (lab required) (7)
*Animal breeding/reproduction courses must be approved by LMU-CVM
Organic Chemistry - 1 year series (lab required) (7) ** Upper division courses (300 level or higher) including Anatomy, Animal Science,
Biochemistry (3) Cell Biology, Immunology, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Physiology, Virology
Biology - 1 year series (labs required) (8)
Genetics (upper level Mendelian and molecular) (3)
Mammalian Anatomy/Physiology all systems (3 reqd, 8 recommended)
Louisiana State University
Oral Communication (interpersonal, group or public speaking) (3) Courses (Semester Hours)
English Composition (6) General Biology (8)
Humanities/Social Sciences (8) Microbiology (lab required) (4)
Physics (Physics 1 first semester of a 2 semester series) (4) Physics (6)
General Chemistry (8)
Organic Chemistry (3)
Kansas State University Biochemistry (3)
Courses (Semester Hours) English Composition (6)
Expository Writing I and II (6) Speech Communication (3)
Public Speaking (2) Mathematics (5)
Chemistry I and II (8) Electives (20)
General Organic Chemistry (lab required) (5)
General Biochemistry (3)
Physics I and II (8)
Massey University
Principles of Biology or General Zoology (4) Applicants are required to have completed at least two full years of full-time,
Microbiology (lab required) (4) largely science-based university education, and have passed classes
Genetics (3) equivalent to the 4 standard Massey University veterinary prerequisite
Social Science and/or Humanities (12) classes. The following list is a guideline of what would likely be equivalent,
Electives (9) but the actual hours may vary for your institution. If you are unsure of
whether or not your completed study will meet our prerequisites, please
contact us at: vetschool@massey.ac.nz
Lincoln Memorial University Courses (Semester Hours)
Course Requirements (Semester/Quarter Hours) General Chemistry (labs required) (6)
General Biology (lab required) (8/12) Organic Chemistry (lab required) (3)
Genetics (3/4)* General Biology (lab required) (6)
Biochemistry (3/4) Zoology or Animal Biology (lab required) (3)
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Cellular Biology* (lab required) (3) Minnesota, University of
Physics (lab required) (6)
Courses (Semester Hours)
* Molecular Biology, genetics or microbiology may in some cases be
English (6)
substituted for cellular biology
College Algebra, Pre-Calculus or Calculus (3)
General Chemistry (labs required) (6)
Melbourne, University of Organic Chemistry (3)
Entrance to the DVM as a graduate: Applicants will require a science degree Biochemistry (3)
from the University of Melbourne or another institution. Examples of General Biology (lab required) (3)
appropriate degrees include Bachelors degrees with majors in: Agriculture, Zoology (lab required) (3)
Animal Science, Biochemistry, Biomedicine, Physiology, or Zoology. Genetics (3)
Prerequisites for entry as a graduate are at least one semester of study in Microbiology (lab required) (3)
each of general or cellular biology and biochemistry as part of a science or Physics (6)
agricultural degree. Liberal Education (9)
http://futurestudents.unimelb.edu.au/info/international Statistics (3)
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Genetics (3) Biology I and II (labs required) (2)
Calculus or Algebra & Trig (4) Genetics (1)
Statistics (3) Microbiology (labs required) (1)
Physiology (human or animal) (3) Animal Nutrition (1)
English* (4) Physics I and II (labs required) (2)
Humanities or Social Sciences* (8) Statistics (1)
Public Speaking* (3) English Composition (1)
* These requirements will be considered met if the applicant has earned a bachelors Communication (1)
degree by July 1 of the year in which they are accepted into the program. Humanities (3)
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Anatomy/Physiology (4) General Chemistry (lab required) (6)
Organic Chemistry (4) Organic Chemistry (lab required) (3)
General Biology (4) Biochemistry (3)
Mathematics (4) Language Arts (English or another course with a writing component) (3)
* Including but not limited to: Animal Biology, Zoology, Microbiology, Genetics, College Math or Computer Science (3)
Anatomy, or Physiology
Sydney, University of
Saskatchewan, University of For application to the four-year DVM program, students must have
Courses (Semester Hours) completed a bachelors degree including at least one semester in each of the
English (6) following courses: General Chemistry (Physical and Inorganic); Organic
Physics (3) Chemistry; Biology; Biochemistry.
Biology (6)
Genetics (3)
Introductory Chemistry (6)
Tennessee, University of
Organic Chemistry (3) Courses (Semester Hours)
Mathematics or Statistics (6) General Inorganic Chemistry (lab required) (8)
Biochemistry (3) Organic Chemistry (lab required) (8)
Microbiology (3) General Biology/Zoology (lab required) (8)
Electives (21) Cellular/Molecular Biology (upper level course preferred) (3)
Genetics (3)
Biochemistry (upper-level), exclusive of laboratory (4)
Seoul National University Physics (lab required) (8)
No Prerequisite courses submitted (http://en.snu.ac.kr/apply/info) English Composition (6)
Social Sciences/Humanities (18)
St. Georges University Applicants are encouraged to take additional science courses especially comparative
anatomy, mammalian physiology, microbiology with laboratory, and statistics.
Courses (Semester Hours)
General Biology or Zoology (lab required) (8)
Inorganic Chemistry (general or physical) (lab required) (8) Texas A&M
Organic Chemistry (lab required) (4) Courses (Semester Hours)
Biochemistry (3) General Biology (lab required) (4)
Genetics (3) General Microbiology (lab required) (4)
Physics (lab required) (4) Genetics (3)
Calculus, Computer Science or Statistics (3) Animal Nutrition or Feeds & Feeding (3)
English (3) Inorganic Chemistry I & II (lab required) (8)
Organic Chemistry I & II (lab required) (8)
St. Matthews University Biochemistry (lecture hours only) (3)
Statistics (upper-level) (3)
Courses (Semester Hours)
Physics I & II (lab required) (8)
General Biology (lab required) (6)
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Composition and Rhetoric (3) * Advanced biology courses, e.g., anatomy, physiology, ecology, immunology,
Introduction to Psychology (3) zoology, microbiology, genetics, toxicology, and histology.
Technical Writing (3)
Speech Communication (3) University of Mexico (UNAM)
Courses (Semesters)
Tokyo, University of Mathematics (4)
No Prerequisite courses submitted Physics (4)
(http://www.u-tokyo.ac.jp/en/index.html) Inorganic and Organic Chemistry (4)
Principles of Biology and General Biology (4)
Social Sciences/Humanities (6)
Tufts University Electives (selected topics on biology, statistics, morphophysiology or
Courses (Semester Hours) physicochemistry) (2)
Biology (lab required) (8)
Chemistry (lab required) (8)
Organic Chemistry (lab required) (8) Universiteit Utrecht
Biochemistry (3) No Prerequisite courses submitted
Physics (6) (http://www.uu.nl/en/education/veterinary-education/international-
Genetics (unless included in biology) (3) education)
Math (may include statistics) (6)
English Composition (6) University College - Dublin
Humanities and Fine Arts (6) Courses (Semesters)
Social and Behavioral Sciences (6) Physics (lab required) (1)
Biochemistry (1)
Tuskegee University General Biology (1)
Courses (Semester Hours) General Inorganic Chemistry (Lab Required)(1)
English or Written Composition (6) Microbiology (1)
Mathematics (6) Cellular Biology (1)
Social Sciences/Humanities (6)
Liberal Arts (6) VetAgro Sup
Advance Biology (300 level or above)* (9) No Prerequisite courses submitted
Biochemistry (lab required) (4) (http://www.vetagro-sup.fr/en/formations/cursus-veterinaire/admission/)
Advance Biology Electives (8)
Organic Chemistry (lab required) (4)
Physics (lab required) (8)
Virginia / Maryland Regional College
Medical Terminology (1) Courses (Semester Hours)
Introduction to Animal Science (3) General Biology (8)
Animal Nutrition (3) Organic Chemistry (6)
General or Introductory Physics (8)
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Biochemistry (3) Biology or Zoology (4)
Humanities/Social Sciences (6) Genetics or Animal Breeding (3)
Math: Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry, Calculus or Statistics (6) General Chemistry (8)
English (6 [3 must be composition or writing-intensive]) Organic Chemistry (3)
Biochemistry (3)
Washington State University General Physics (6)
Statistics (3)
Courses (Semester Hours)
English Composition or Journalism (6)
Biology (labs required) (8)
Social Science or Humanities (6)
Inorganic Chemistry (labs required) (8)
Anatomy (3)*
Organic Chemistry (labs required) (4)
Microbiology (3)*
Physics (lab required) (4)
Physiology (3)*
Math (algebra or higher) (3)
Cell/Molecular Biology (3)*
Genetics (3-4)
*Recommended
Biochemistry (3) Applicants are encouraged to prepare themselves for the curriculum by taking
Statistics (methods) (3) additional upper-level science courses such as anatomy, physiology, microbiology, or
Arts/Humanities/Social Sciences/History* (21) cell/molecular biology.
English Composition/Communication* (6)
*General education requirements will be waived if student has a bachelors degree
Wisconsin, University of
Courses (Semester Hours)
13