Study Veterinary Medicine

The degree includes early development of clinical problem-solving skills by connecting basic and clinical sciences. There will be extensive opportunities to practice and hone core clinical,  communication, and teamwork skills. This covers a wide variety of environments, from companion animal veterinary practice to large-scale production animal and mixed rural practice, critical care, native wildlife and surgery.

Why study Veterinary Medicine with Southern Cross?

Work experience in veterinary and animal industry settings, will be at the core of the curriculum. From their first year, students will be facilitated to engage with part time work in veterinary and animal related businesses, supporting the development of positive role models, professional identity, and confidence in the practicalities of these working environments.

This experiential learning approach is supported by the Southern Cross Model. The Southern Cross Model focuses on active, immersive learning within a calendar of 6-week terms and two subjects per term. Content is highly interactive, favouring engaged, active learning formats, delivering a deeper, immersive learning experience for students centred on greater interactivity and connection with real-world applications

Register your interest in studying with us

Register your expression of interest by filling in the form. You'll be kept informed of developments in the Veterinary Medicine program and be notified of related events and application dates.

*Subject to Australasian Veterinary Boards Council offering Reasonable Assurance of Future Accreditation.