The profession of a veterinarian requires no less knowledge and skills than the profession of a "human" doctor. At the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine at the European University study 5-6 years. In order to start veterinary practice, you need to get a license, and this is much easier to do, having a diploma from one of the European universities that give quality education.
A veterinary diploma of any EEC university is recognized throughout the European Community: for this there is a special agreement coordinating veterinary education in the EEC. This makes it possible to choose any country of the EEC to start a career.
Bachelor's degree in Veterinary Medicine provides in-depth knowledge in the field of treatment and prevention of animal diseases. Specialization begins already at the bachelor's degree:
- Treatment of pets
- Treatment of livestock
- Treatment of exotic animals
- Veterinary surgery
- Veterinary pharmaceuticals.
Graduates of veterinary departments can work in public and private structures, they receive a license within their specialization. To change specialization, you need to undergo retraining. Some veterinary professions require in-depth knowledge that provides study in the magistracy.
Master's degree in veterinary:
- Biomedicine and veterinary medicine with surgical bias
- Biomedicine with veterinary bias
- Veterinary Microbiology
- Veterinary research
- Global Wildlife Conservation
- Clinical studies in veterinary medicine
- Tropical veterinary medicine.
In order to choose a university, use the updated ranking "The best universities with the study of veterinary medicine in Europe".
Best Veterinary Science universities in Europe 2026 - QS World University rankings
| 1 | Royal Veterinary College , University of London |
| 2 | Vetsuisse Faculty Bern and Zurich |
| 3 | Utrecht University |
| 4 | The University of Edinburgh |
| 5 | University of Liverpool |
| 6 | University of Copenhagen |
| 7 | University of Cambridge |
| 8 | Ghent University |
| 9 | University of Glasgow |
| 10 | Wageningen University & Research |
| 11 | Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences |
| 12 | University of Bristol |
| 13 | Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona |
| 14 | University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna |
| 15 | University of Milan |
| 16 | VetAgro Sup, Campus Vétérinaire de Lyon |
| 17 | Ludwig Maximilian Universität München |
| 18 | Freie Universität Berlin |
| 19 | University College Dublin |
| 20 | École Nationale Vétérinaire |
| 21 | University of Nottingham |
| 22 | Complutense University of Madrid |
| 23 | Alma Mater Studiorum - University of Bologna |
| 24 | Norwegian University of Life Sciences |
| 25 | University of Helsinki |
| 26 | University of Pisa |
| 27 | University of Turin |
| 28 | Università di Padova |
| 29 | Université de Liège |
