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==Contacts== | ==Contacts== | ||
'''Website:''' http://www.usask.ca/wcvm/ <br> | '''Website:''' http://www.usask.ca/wcvm/ <br> | ||
− | '''Phone:''' 306-966- | + | '''Phone:''' 306-966-7459<br> |
+ | "'Email:'" wcvm.admissions@usask.ca | ||
==Program Information== | ==Program Information== | ||
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**first two years focus on basic and applied science core courses | **first two years focus on basic and applied science core courses | ||
**clinical experience during their final years | **clinical experience during their final years | ||
− | * | + | *2017-18 Entry admission statistics: 547 applications with 78 students accepted |
*Preference given to 4 Western Provinces and Northern Territories (BC, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Northern territories) | *Preference given to 4 Western Provinces and Northern Territories (BC, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Northern territories) | ||
For more information on the place of residence, click [http://www.usask.ca/wcvm/undergraduate_program/regional_nature.php here] | For more information on the place of residence, click [http://www.usask.ca/wcvm/undergraduate_program/regional_nature.php here] | ||
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*Degree: at least two years of university. However, neither the number of years of pre-professional study nor the degree(s) held are factors in selecting students | *Degree: at least two years of university. However, neither the number of years of pre-professional study nor the degree(s) held are factors in selecting students | ||
*Required Courses | *Required Courses | ||
− | **English (6 credits) | + | **English (6 credits) |
− | **Chemistry (6 credits) | + | **Chemistry (6 credits) |
**Organic Chemistry (3 credits) | **Organic Chemistry (3 credits) | ||
**Biochemistry (6 credits) | **Biochemistry (6 credits) | ||
− | **Physics ( | + | **Physics (3 credits) |
− | **Mathematics or Statistics (6 credits) | + | **Mathematics or Statistics (6 credits) |
− | **Biology (6 credits) | + | **Biology (6 credits) |
− | **Genetics (3 credits) | + | **Genetics (3 credits) |
− | **Introductory Microbiology (3 credits) | + | **Introductory Microbiology (3 credits) |
− | **Electives ( | + | **Electives (21 credits) |
− | For more information, click [ | + | For more information, click [https://admissions.usask.ca/veterinary-medicine.php#Admissionrequirements here] |
====GPA==== | ====GPA==== | ||
− | *Average accepted GPA | + | *Average accepted GPA 2017-18: 80.5% to 95% |
*All university work undertaken is considered when evaluating student performance | *All university work undertaken is considered when evaluating student performance | ||
*The courseload of the applicant is a consideration (prefer students with a full courseload) | *The courseload of the applicant is a consideration (prefer students with a full courseload) | ||
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====Animal and Veterinary Experience==== | ====Animal and Veterinary Experience==== | ||
*any application will be strengthened if the applicant can demonstrate good knowledge of the veterinary profession accompanied by first-hand experience | *any application will be strengthened if the applicant can demonstrate good knowledge of the veterinary profession accompanied by first-hand experience | ||
*significant animal experience goes beyond having a pet. It could include responsibility for the care and husbandry of a food-animal unit | *significant animal experience goes beyond having a pet. It could include responsibility for the care and husbandry of a food-animal unit | ||
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====Required Documents==== | ====Required Documents==== | ||
− | * | + | *Official transcripts sent at time of application sent to WCVM Admissions Office |
− | **One | + | *Two references |
− | + | **One reference must be veterinarian | |
− | * | + | **One reference with animal related or agricultural background |
− | + | *The application must be completed online [https://wcvmadmweb.usask.ca/prd/aAdmissions/Login.aspx] | |
==Timeline== | ==Timeline== | ||
*December 1 – Deadline for the Application plus Supporting Documents | *December 1 – Deadline for the Application plus Supporting Documents | ||
− | For more information, click [ | + | *January 31 - Transcripts for fall due |
+ | *Feb 15 - Reference forms due | ||
+ | *May 15 - Unofficial transcripts emailed for spring | ||
+ | *May 31 - Official transcript spring term due | ||
+ | *Late April - Early June - Interviews take place | ||
+ | *Mid June - Admission decisions released | ||
+ | For more information, click [https://admissions.usask.ca/documents/brochures/wcvm-admissions-manual.pdf here] | ||
==Tuition 2012-2013== | ==Tuition 2012-2013== | ||
− | *Yearly Tuition: $ | + | *Yearly Tuition: $9,761 |
− | For more information, click [ | + | For more information, click [https://admissions.usask.ca/veterinary-medicine.php#Tuitionestimates here] |
[[Category:University of Saskatchewan|Veterinary Studies]] | [[Category:University of Saskatchewan|Veterinary Studies]] | ||
[[Category:Veterinary Studies|Saskatchewan]] | [[Category:Veterinary Studies|Saskatchewan]] |
Revision as of 21:13, 26 July 2018
Contacts
Website: http://www.usask.ca/wcvm/
Phone: 306-966-7459
"'Email:'" wcvm.admissions@usask.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
- 2017-18 Entry admission statistics: 547 applications with 78 students accepted
- Preference given to 4 Western Provinces and Northern Territories (BC, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Northern territories)
For more information on the place of residence, click here
Admission Requirements
Course and Degree Requirements
- Degree: at least two years of university. However, neither the number of years of pre-professional study nor the degree(s) held are factors in selecting students
- Required Courses
- English (6 credits)
- Chemistry (6 credits)
- Organic Chemistry (3 credits)
- Biochemistry (6 credits)
- Physics (3 credits)
- Mathematics or Statistics (6 credits)
- Biology (6 credits)
- Genetics (3 credits)
- Introductory Microbiology (3 credits)
- Electives (21 credits)
For more information, click here
GPA
- Average accepted GPA 2017-18: 80.5% to 95%
- All university work undertaken is considered when evaluating student performance
- The courseload of the applicant is a consideration (prefer students with a full courseload)
Animal and Veterinary Experience
- any application will be strengthened if the applicant can demonstrate good knowledge of the veterinary profession accompanied by first-hand experience
- significant animal experience goes beyond having a pet. It could include responsibility for the care and husbandry of a food-animal unit
Required Documents
- Official transcripts sent at time of application sent to WCVM Admissions Office
- Two references
- One reference must be veterinarian
- One reference with animal related or agricultural background
- The application must be completed online [1]
Timeline
- December 1 – Deadline for the Application plus Supporting Documents
- January 31 - Transcripts for fall due
- Feb 15 - Reference forms due
- May 15 - Unofficial transcripts emailed for spring
- May 31 - Official transcript spring term due
- Late April - Early June - Interviews take place
- Mid June - Admission decisions released
For more information, click here
Tuition 2012-2013
- Yearly Tuition: $9,761
For more information, click here