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5-Year DVM Program

A preveterinary program for deeper learning in foundational animal health science.

The 5-year preveterinary entry point into our Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree program is designed for students with secondary school or Advanced Level or International Baccalaureate credentials who are ready to prepare for a career in veterinary medicine. You will build on your academic background in science with a range of subjects that provide the preveterinary foundation required to enter the traditional, four-year Doctor of Veterinary Medicine Degree program.

Program Entry Qualifications

  • IB Diploma or a minimum of three GCE Advanced Level Examinations (or the equivalent) with strong science grades.

Or

  • Minimum of 60 university/college undergraduate-level credits that include all science foundation courses, with the exception of Biochemistry and Genetics.

At a Glance

Next Start Date for First Term
January 2022

Time to Completion
5 years

Program Highlights

  • 166 credits + 1 year of clinical training
  • Years 1–4: Grenada
  • Year 5: US, UK, Canada, Australia, or Ireland

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  • “My experience at SGU was amazing. I felt completely prepared to enter the veterinary profession, maybe even more so than my US counterparts."

    Francisco Torrado, DVM
  • "With the relatively short time the professors had with us, it was clear they really cared and wanted to teach us everything possible.”

    Sylke Lohmann, DVM

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Train for your calling in veterinary medicine with an innovative DVM program.

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