Faculty of Veterinary Medicine in Brno

Faculty of Veterinary Medicine in Brno

Faculty of Veterinary Medicine (FVM) is one of three faculties of the University of Veterinary Sciences in Brno. It is the direct continuator of the Veterinary University established according to the law no. 76 from 12th December 1918.

It is the only University of this type in the Czech Republic.

Acceptance of both foreign and czech students to the the Master`s degree program of the FVM is conditioned by the completion of the secondary school and by successful completion of the entrance exams in chemistry and biological science of high/secondary school level. Faculty offers global education in the field of diagnostics, therapy and prevention against contagious and non-contagious diseases of animals and basic knowledge of the animal origin food hygiene. The study is for six years (12 semesters). The total amount of teaching hours is 5149, consisted of 1470 hours of lectures and 3679 hours of practice (seminars, practice and the research at clinics).

Successful graduates of the Master`s degree program at FVM obtain the academical degree „Doctor of Veterinary Medicine" (MVDr.).

Teaching program for each discipline and subject has been adapted to those applied in European Union countries, which represents good conditions for our graduates to work and explore in those countries as well as in non-european countries. Also the accredited curriculum is under these conditions. The Faculty of Veterinary Medicine is the member of the European Association of Establishments for Veterinary Education - - EAEVE.