Special programs / entrance pathways statement
Combined Programs statement
- DVM/PhD
- DVM/MPH

For more information pertaining to combined programs, please visit: vet.uga.edu/graduate/vmstp

Other Academic Programs statement
- FAVIP: The “Food Animal Veterinary Incentive Program” was created to recruit and train future food animal veterinarians for under-served communities, central to the future of safe and successful food animal production. This program is offered to incoming freshman attending undergrad at the University of Georgia College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences. For further information on this program, please visit: https://www.caes.uga.edu/students/undergraduate-programs/preprofessional-studies/pre-vet/favip.html
Curriculum Statement
- For information pertaining to curriculum overview please visit: vet.uga.edu/academicaffairs/programoverview
Clinicals begin
- The fourth year program allows veterinary students some flexibility to concentrate their interests in specific areas. The program begins immediately following the conclusion of Year 3 (approximately early March) and continues for 14 months.
- Each course in the fourth year is taught as a 2 or 3 week block. Students take each course as a separate block. Students select clinical rotations with guidance from faculty advisors. A student may concentrate their attentions toward small or large animal rotations, or they may pursue a general, mixed-animal course of study.
Highlights
- Health & Wellness: The Academic Affairs Wellness Program is committed to creating a healthy DVM community through the development of wellness initiatives, education, counseling, and curriculum. Please visit https://vet.uga.edu/student-life/health-and-wellness/ for more information.
- Council for Inclusion, Diversity and Awareness (CIDA): The Council for Inclusion, Diversity and Awareness is a college-wide committee of faculty, staff, and students committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment for everyone in the College of Veterinary Medicine. Please visit https://vet.uga.edu/student-life/diversity-and-inclusion/ for more information.
- International Certificate: The mission of the UGA College of Veterinary Medicine International Certificate is to help students, faculty and administrators of the College make meaningful contributions to the understanding of international veterinary medicine and the inter-relatedness of animal health globally. Please visithttps://vet.uga.edu/education/dvm-program/dvm-international-program/ for more information.

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