and Application Process
The Master of Veterinary Biomedical Science (MVBMS) is an intensive 1-year bridge program designed to provide advanced academic training in the life sciences. It’s ideal for students aiming to:
Strengthen their academic foundation in biomedical science
Enhance their competitiveness for doctoral-level programs, including veterinary and medical schools
Maintain engagement in biomedical research throughout their careers
The MVBMS curriculum provides a unique opportunity to learn alongside first-year DVM students, offering exposure to the rigor and pace of veterinary education.
Courses include:
Veterinary Anatomy (Fall semester)
Parasitology (Spring semester)
Additional advanced life science coursework to reinforce and expand your understanding of complex biological systems
The program is well-suited for students who:
Aspire to attend veterinary school, Ph.D. programs, or other health professional programs
Have encountered educational, societal, or personal barriers to reaching those goals
Are looking for a non-traditional path into competitive professional programs
Click here to view prerequisite courses needed to apply to the MVBMS program.
Graduates of the MVBMS program have gone on to successfully enroll in:
Veterinary school
Doctoral (Ph.D.) programs
Other health professional schools
