St. George’s University School of Veterinary Medicine offers a range of entry options for applicants of all ages and academic qualifications.
Up to three years of preveterinary medical sciences are offered as a foundation for veterinary medicine to accommodate students from different academic backgrounds. Students presenting secondary school (or Advanced Level or International Baccalaureate) credentials will be placed into the seven-, six-, or five-year Doctor of Veterinary Medicine program based on their academic backgrounds.
Students who do not hold a first degree and wish to obtain a bachelor’s degree in the course of their preveterinary medical studies may be eligible to do so. Evaluation of prior educational background will determine eligibility and appropriate placement within the BS/DVM program.
As the world has become an increasingly technical environment, a basic knowledge in the use of a computer is imperative for all students.
If English is not the principal language, the applicant must have achieved a minimum score of 600 (paper-based), 250 (computer-based), or 100 (Internet-based) on the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL), or a 7.0 overall score on the International English Language Testing System (IELTS). (The University’s TOEFL code is 2864.)