Associate Diploma in Veterinary Technology at University of Guelph

This program is designed for students interested in a career working with and caring for animals. The program is designed to provide the technical training and knowledge required to become veterinary technicians working in association with practicing veterinarians. Students complete a comprehensive range of courses and training related to the care of food and laboratory animals, as well as companion and sport animals. All students are required to complete a six-week externship immediately following the final semester. The Veterinary Technology diploma program is available in two different delivery options.

Faculty: Ridgetown Campus, Ontario Agricultural College  |  Duration: 4 semesters over 2 years (conventional option)  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Guelph, Ontario, Canada

What you will study

Students complete courses and training in the care of food and laboratory animals and companion and sport animals, followed by a six-week externship. The program is offered in two delivery options (conventional, 4 semesters over 2 years, and an alternate format) and is accredited by the CVMA, AVMA and OAVT.

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