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About the Certificate in Veterinary Science
About Us
Welcome to our Graduate Certificate in Veterinary Science, crafted by experienced veterinary professors for aspiring veterinary students and dedicated animal health professionals.
- Explore new and exclusive courses not available to undergraduates, designed to deepen your understanding of critical veterinary science concepts.
- Gain valuable insights and guidance from veterinary student mentors who share their experiences and provide valuable advice on successfully navigating the path to veterinary school acceptance.
- Acquire the skills necessary to excel in veterinary school, setting the stage for a successful and fulfilling career in animal health.
- Benefit from personalized career coaching provided by esteemed faculty from our College of Veterinary Medicine, ensuring you are well-prepared for the professional journey ahead.
- Seamlessly bridge the gap between your undergraduate studies and the commencement of your veterinary school journey, with our certificate program serving as a link to a successful transition.
Explore About
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Overview
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Instructors and Staff
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