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AAS Veterinary Technology at University of New Hampshire

University of New Hampshire, United States

Programme overview

The primary goal of the Veterinary Technology program is to equip students with exceptional technical, clinical reasoning, and professional skills that prepare graduates to successfully pass the Veterinary Technician National Exam (VTNE) and to become immediate and valuable members of the veterinary medical team. The program emphasizes both farm animal and companion animal veterinary practice and includes coursework in basic sciences, veterinary nursing, and veterinary practice management. A strong focus on hands-on, practical learning is woven throughout the curriculum.

Department: Veterinary Technology  |  Duration: 64 credits  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Durham, NH, United States

What you will study

64-credit programme. Required courses include AAS 421 Large Animal Behavior and Handling Techniques; ANSC 511 Animal Anatomy and Physiology I; ANSC 512 Animal Anatomy and Physiology II; VTEC 424 Introduction to Veterinary Technology; VTEC 430 Companion Animal Behavior and Handling Techniques; VTEC 435 Animal Health and Laboratory Diagnostics.

Career pathways

The primary goal of the Veterinary Technology program is to equip students with exceptional technical, clinical reasoning, and professional skills that prepare graduates to successfully pass the Veterinary Technician National Exam (VTNE) and to become immediate and valuable members of the veterinary medical team.

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Application information

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Duration: 64 credits

Apply through the official page: https://admissions.unh.edu/

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