Western College of Veterinary Medicine

Information for Future Students

Key features:

A revised curriculum that provides students with refined core courses, a wider range of third-year elective courses, and more instruction in leadership, communications and practice management.
Plenty of hands-on experience with animals through formal laboratory exercises, elective courses and fourth-year rotations.
Full international accreditation status for the DVM program and the College.

For more information, please visit the Undergraduate Program section.

Key features:

The College's thriving research program annually attracts more than $10 million in funding from public and private sources.
Graduate students have opportunities to work alongside innovative WCVM faculty members in a range of scientific and medical disciplines.
Graduate students have access to the College's state-of-the-art research facilities including a new research wing, an expanded animal care unit, and a research farm.
WCVM is part of the only Canadian university that has a full complement of health sciences, agriculture and engineering colleges. The U of S is also home to Canada's only synchrotron and the internationally-recognized Vaccine and Infectious Disease Organization (VIDO).

For more information, please visit the Graduate Programs section.

Visit Graduate Studies Opportunities to view current openings for graduate students at the WCVM.
Visit Research Interests and Areas to learn more about the main areas of research for WCVM faculty members.

For more information, please visit the Continuing Education section.