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Veterinary medicine University of Giessen

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Degree
State Examination
Standard period of study (amount)
11 semesters
Location
Gießen

Overview and admission

Study Type

undergraduate

Admission semester

Winter Semester only

Area of study

Veterinary Medicine

Annotation

The study of veterinary science is regulated and standardised nationwide. The objective of veterinary training is to develop theoretically and practically trained veterinarians, capable of independent veterinary practice in the context of Section 1 of the Federal Veterinary Practitioners Act (Bundes-Tierärzteordnung), further education and continuous training. The training should convey the fundamental veterinary, theoretical, interdisciplinary and methodological skills\; practical competences\; intellectual and ethical principles, and the obligatory professional attitude necessary for the well-being of people, animals and the environment.

Information and events for prospective students are available at: www.uni-giessen.de/studium/askjustus

Admission modus

Nationwide admission restriction with selection procedure

More information regarding admission requirements

Admission requirements

For information on the university selection procedure for the course of study see http://www.uni-giessen.de/studium/bewerbung/zentral

Lecture period

  • 13.04.2026 - 17.07.2026
  • 12.10.2026 - 12.02.2027

Application deadlines

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Languages of instruction

Main language

German

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