Difference between revisions of "University of Guelph Veterinary Studies"

From SUS Redbooks
Jump to: navigation, search
m (→‎GPA)
 
(4 intermediate revisions by 3 users not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
 
__NOTOC__
 
__NOTOC__
 +
==Location==
 +
Ontario Veterinary College,<br>
 +
University of Guelph, <br>
 +
50 Stone Road E., Guelph, <br>
 +
ON, Canada, N1G 2W1
 +
 
==Contacts==
 
==Contacts==
−
'''Website:''' http://www.ovc.uoguelph.ca/<br>
+
'''Website:''' http://www.ovc.uoguelph.ca/recruitment/en/index.asp <br>
−
'''Phone:''' 519.824.4120 x54401<br>
+
'''Phone:''' 519-824-4120 ext. 54430<br>
−
'''Admissions e-mail:''' visit http://www.ovc.uoguelph.ca/contact/
+
'''Email:''' vetmed@uoguelph.ca
 +
 
  
 
==Program Information==
 
==Program Information==
−
*University of Guelph Faculty of Veterinary Studies is also known as Ontario Veterinary College
+
*Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM)
−
*Ontario Veterinary College offers:
+
**4 years in length
−
**Bio-medical Science Major (B.Sc.)
+
**first two years focus on basic and applied science core courses
−
**Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM)
+
**clinical experience during their final years
−
**Master of Science (M.Sc.)
+
For more information, click [http://ovc.uoguelph.ca/sites/default/files/users/ovcweb/files/PhaseLearningOutcomes_20150717.pdf here]
−
*The MSc program is further divided into four major degrees
+
 
−
**Biomedical Sciences
 
−
**Clinical Studies
 
−
**Pathobiology
 
−
**Population Medicine
 
−
*This section will explain the M.Sc. program
 
−
For more information on the other programs, click [http://www.ovc.uoguelph.ca/future/ here]
 
  
 
==Admission Requirements==
 
==Admission Requirements==
  
 
====Course and Degree Requirements====
 
====Course and Degree Requirements====
−
*BSc(Hons) or a DVM degree is required for entry into M.Sc. program
+
*Degree: a minimum of two years of full-time studies (15 credits each semester) in a Bachelor's degree program
−
*Biomedical Sciences
+
*Required Courses to be completed by Dec. 31 of the year prior to the application
−
**No prerequisite courses
+
**2 Biological Sciences (3 credits each)
−
*Clinical Studies
+
**Cell Biology (3 credits)
−
**Honours baccalaureate degree
+
**Genetics (3 credits)
−
*Pathobiology
+
**Biochemistry (3 credits)
−
**Honours degree in biological sciences
+
**Statistics (3 credits)
−
*Population Medicine
+
**2 Humanities/Social Sciences (3 credits each)
−
**Not listed
+
*Prerequisite courses taken at an institution other than the University of Guelph can be submitted for review and approval prior to the application
−
For more information, click [http://www.ovc.uoguelph.ca/prospective/graduate/grad_application.cfm#path here]
+
**Contact admdvm@uoguelph.ca
 +
For more information, click [https://icreate4.esolutionsgroup.ca/230731_OVCRecruitment/en/applyingtodvm/Academicrequirements.asp here]
 +
 
 +
====Evaluation Criteria====
 +
*Minimum GPA from the last 2 full-time semesters: 3.2 on 4.0 scale
 +
*Minimum average from the 8 prerequisite courses: 75%
 +
*50:50 Calculation
 +
**50% is the average of courses completed in the last two acceptable full-time semesters
 +
**50% is the average of 8 prerequisite courses
 +
**For domestic undergraduate applicants: the top 200 candidates will be chosen for further selection
 +
*Multiple Mini Interview (MMI)
 +
**8 stations (10 minutes each): 7 scenario-based stations and 1 station based on information contained in your BIF 
 +
**2 assessors per station
 +
**All stations assess communications skills
 +
**The interview score becomes 35% of the final ranking (the remaining 65% comes from the marks)
 +
For more information, click [http://www.ovc.uoguelph.ca/recruitment/en/applyingtodvm/Academicrequirements.asp here] and [http://www.ovc.uoguelph.ca/recruitment/en/applyingtodvm/selectionprocess.asp here]
  
−
====GPA====
+
====Non-academic requirements====
−
*Biomedical Sciences
+
*Veterinary experience
−
**Not listed
+
**Voluntary or paid done with at a supervising veterinarian
−
*Clinical Studies
+
**Keep a log of hours completed
−
** An average of at least 70%
+
*Animal experience
−
*Pathobiology
+
**Working with livestock, breeding/showing various species, in a pet store, equestrian activities and any other animal related hobby/experience without full presence/supervision of a veterinarian
−
**At least a `B' average during the final 2 years of Honours degree
+
*Extracurricular/employment
−
**Minimum `B' average in relevant courses (e.g. microbiology, immunology, biochemistry)
+
**Activities requiring communication, interpersonal and organizational skills
−
*Population Medicine
+
**Do not involve animal contact
−
**Not Listed
+
For more information, click [http://www.ovc.uoguelph.ca/recruitment/en/applyingtodvm/Nonacademicrequirements.asp here]
−
For more information, click [http://www.ovc.uoguelph.ca/prospective/graduate/grad_application.cfm  here]
 
  
 
====Supporting Documents====
 
====Supporting Documents====
−
*All programs require the following material:
+
*Apply using the OUAC 105D form
−
**[http://horizon.ouac.on.ca/webapp/account.d2w/report?ident=ACCOUNT_DSP&merchant_rn=810327&action_id=choose Online application]
+
*Official transcripts of their university records and MCAT scores
−
**$100 Application fee
+
*Background Information Form (BIF)
−
**Two or three letters of reference
+
**Present your veterinary experience, animal experience, extracurricular activities and employment
−
**One certified transcript
+
**3 essay questions
−
**Statement of research interest (1 page)
+
*3 Referee assessment forms (2 referees must be veterinarians)
−
For more information, click [http://www.uoguelph.ca/registrar/graduatestudies/index.cfm?apply/documents here].
+
**Applying graduate students must submit an additional form (the 2 other referees must be familiar with your performance as a graduate student)
 +
*Proof of English Language Proficiency (if applicable)
 +
**TOEFL: minimum 600(PBT) or 250(CBT) with TWE of 5, or 89 with 21+ in each section (IBT)
 +
**IELTS: minimum 6.5 with 6+ in each section
 +
**MELAB: minimum 85
 +
**Click [http://www.ovc.uoguelph.ca/recruitment/en/helpfulresources/InternationalandUSRequirements.asp here] for more options
 +
For more information, click [https://icreate4.esolutionsgroup.ca/230731_OVCRecruitment/en/applyingtodvm/Nonacademicrequirements.asp here]
 +
 
 +
 
 +
==Timeline==
 +
*December 1 – Deadline for the Application to DVM
 +
*February 1 – Deadline for BIF online submission
 +
*March 1 – Deadline to submit Referee Assessments and Transcripts
 +
*May 16-20 - Interviews
 +
For more information, click [https://icreate4.esolutionsgroup.ca/230731_OVCRecruitment/en/applyingtodvm/Nonacademicrequirements.asp here]
  
−
==Timeline 09-10==
 
−
*not available. Contact department for more information.
 
  
−
==Tuition==
+
==Tuition 2018-2019==
−
*$2,795.17 per semester for full-time graduate student
+
*[https://www.uoguelph.ca/registrar/studentfinance/apps/tuition?level=ug&year=2019&semester=win&cohort=2018&campus=uofg&feepage=canft Canadian Students]: $5,135.51 per semester
−
For more information, click [http://www.uoguelph.ca/registrar/studentfinance/index.cfm?app=tuition&level=gr&year=2009&semester=fall&cohort=2009&campus=uofg&feepage=canft here]
+
*[https://www.uoguelph.ca/registrar/studentfinance/apps/tuition?level=ug&year=2019&semester=win&cohort=2018&campus=uofg&feepage=intlft International Students]: $33,117.96 per semester
  
−
==Financial Aid==
+
For more information, click [http://www.ovc.uoguelph.ca/recruitment/en/applyingtodvm/finances.asp here].<br>
−
For a list of internal and external funding sources, click [http://www.ovc.uoguelph.ca/academics/graduate/funding.cfm here]  
+
For information on scholarships, click [http://www.ovc.uoguelph.ca/recruitment/en/applyingtodvm/scholarshipsandbursaries.asp here]
  
 
[[Category:University of Guelph|Veterinary Studies]]
 
[[Category:University of Guelph|Veterinary Studies]]
−
[[Category:Veterinary|Guelph]]
+
[[Category:Veterinary Studies|Guelph]]

Latest revision as of 15:43, 1 April 2019

Location

Ontario Veterinary College,
University of Guelph,
50 Stone Road E., Guelph,
ON, Canada, N1G 2W1

Contacts

Website: http://www.ovc.uoguelph.ca/recruitment/en/index.asp
Phone: 519-824-4120 ext. 54430
Email: vetmed@uoguelph.ca


Program Information

  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM)
    • 4 years in length
    • first two years focus on basic and applied science core courses
    • clinical experience during their final years

For more information, click here


Admission Requirements

Course and Degree Requirements

  • Degree: a minimum of two years of full-time studies (15 credits each semester) in a Bachelor's degree program
  • Required Courses to be completed by Dec. 31 of the year prior to the application
    • 2 Biological Sciences (3 credits each)
    • Cell Biology (3 credits)
    • Genetics (3 credits)
    • Biochemistry (3 credits)
    • Statistics (3 credits)
    • 2 Humanities/Social Sciences (3 credits each)
  • Prerequisite courses taken at an institution other than the University of Guelph can be submitted for review and approval prior to the application
    • Contact admdvm@uoguelph.ca

For more information, click here

Evaluation Criteria

  • Minimum GPA from the last 2 full-time semesters: 3.2 on 4.0 scale
  • Minimum average from the 8 prerequisite courses: 75%
  • 50:50 Calculation
    • 50% is the average of courses completed in the last two acceptable full-time semesters
    • 50% is the average of 8 prerequisite courses
    • For domestic undergraduate applicants: the top 200 candidates will be chosen for further selection
  • Multiple Mini Interview (MMI)
    • 8 stations (10 minutes each): 7 scenario-based stations and 1 station based on information contained in your BIF
    • 2 assessors per station
    • All stations assess communications skills
    • The interview score becomes 35% of the final ranking (the remaining 65% comes from the marks)

For more information, click here and here

Non-academic requirements

  • Veterinary experience
    • Voluntary or paid done with at a supervising veterinarian
    • Keep a log of hours completed
  • Animal experience
    • Working with livestock, breeding/showing various species, in a pet store, equestrian activities and any other animal related hobby/experience without full presence/supervision of a veterinarian
  • Extracurricular/employment
    • Activities requiring communication, interpersonal and organizational skills
    • Do not involve animal contact

For more information, click here

Supporting Documents

  • Apply using the OUAC 105D form
  • Official transcripts of their university records and MCAT scores
  • Background Information Form (BIF)
    • Present your veterinary experience, animal experience, extracurricular activities and employment
    • 3 essay questions
  • 3 Referee assessment forms (2 referees must be veterinarians)
    • Applying graduate students must submit an additional form (the 2 other referees must be familiar with your performance as a graduate student)
  • Proof of English Language Proficiency (if applicable)
    • TOEFL: minimum 600(PBT) or 250(CBT) with TWE of 5, or 89 with 21+ in each section (IBT)
    • IELTS: minimum 6.5 with 6+ in each section
    • MELAB: minimum 85
    • Click here for more options

For more information, click here


Timeline

  • December 1 – Deadline for the Application to DVM
  • February 1 – Deadline for BIF online submission
  • March 1 – Deadline to submit Referee Assessments and Transcripts
  • May 16-20 - Interviews

For more information, click here


Tuition 2018-2019

For more information, click here.
For information on scholarships, click here

Retrieved from "http://redbooks.sus.mcgill.ca/index.php?title=University_of_Guelph_Veterinary_Studies&oldid=11567"