Veterinary Clinical Sciences

    Veterinary Clinical Sciences

    Duration4 year(s)
    Tuition Fee
    USD 948 / credit
    Next IntakeAugust 21, 2023

    Veterinary Clinical Sciences

    About

    The Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences (VCS) offers graduate programs leading to the Master of Science (non-thesis or thesis degree), and the Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) degree. The VCS Department, along with the Veterinary Teaching Hospital, has state of the art facilities, equipment and infrastructure for studying the health and diseases of animals, conducting clinical trials and performing translational research.

    Graduate training in clinical and translational research may be pursued in veterinary fields including Anesthesiology and Pain Management, Behavior Medicine, Cardiology, Clinical Epidemiology and Population Medicine, Dermatology, Diagnostic Imaging (Radiology), Emergency and Critical Care, Internal Medicine (Large or Small Animal), Surgery (Large or Small Animal), Medical Oncology, Neurology, Ophthalmology, Production Medicine (Food Animal, Ruminant and Swine), Radiation Oncology, and Theriogenology.

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    • Degree Required: Completion of baccalaureate or equivalent degree from a college or university of recognized standing prior to registration as a graduate student.
    • Required Academic Transcripts: Transcripts in English from every institution of higher education attended regardless of degree completion.
    • Required Proof of Degree: Diploma not required unless degree conferral is not listed on transcript.
    • English Proficiency Requirement: Required. See the English Proficiency Requirements page for further information.

    English Requirements

    • IELTSMin 6.5
    • TOEFLMin 80

    Fee Information

    Application Fee 75

    How to Apply

    For all applicants:

    • Create an Application Account to start your application.

    • Choose up to 3 campuses and/or graduate majors in priority order. Note: Not all graduate programs offer a third-choice option. (List of available third choice graduate majors.)

    • Submit results of required tests (if needed) for your graduate program (examples of tests: GRE, GMAT, TOEFL, IELTS).

    • Review your current/previous academic institution’s country for a listing of required admission documents.

    • Prepare any additional documents based on your desired graduate program, including documentation for a 2nd or 3rd choice graduate program.

    • Pay the Nonrefundable Application Fee (not required for nondegree or teacher license applicants).

    For degree-seeking applicants:

    • Upload Transcripts for every institution of higher education attended.

    • Submit a statement of purpose. If applying to a 2nd or 3rd choice graduate program, be sure your statement of purpose is all-inclusive, and supports your suitability for all graduate programs listed on your application.

    • Provide three Letters of Recommendation or the number required by your graduate program. If applying to a 2nd or 3rd choice graduate program, the program with the highest number of required recommendation letters will determine the minimum number of letters to be submitted.

    For nondegree applicants:

    • Provide evidence of a bachelor’s degree (may be a transcript, copy of a diploma or a letter from your college/university verifying the degree).

    For graduate certificate/teacher license applicants:

    • Upload Transcripts for every institution of higher education attended.

    CHECK YOUR STATUS

    • Log in to your Online Application Account.

    • If applying to a 2nd or 3rd choice graduate program, Check Your Application Status for each graduate program

    • Contact your Graduate Program directly with any questions.

    Veterinary Clinical Sciences

    Purdue University

    Purdue University

    United States of America

    United States of America, West Lafayette