Biomedical and Veterinary Sciences
Virginia Maryland College of Veterinary MedicineProgram Overview
The Biomedical and Veterinary Sciences at Virginia Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine is a MSc programme in Medicine & Health Sciences over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of medicine & health sciences. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Biomedical and Veterinary Sciences programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: USD 13,882 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 13,882 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
- Location: Blacksburg, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Biomedical and Veterinary Sciences programme are prepared for diverse careers in medicine & health sciences:
- Healthcare Professional
- Clinical Researcher
- Health Policy Analyst
- Public Health Specialist
- Medical Writer
- Healthcare Manager
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Angiogenesis
- Avian Medicine
- Bacteriology
- Environmental Medicine
- Epidemiology
- Genetics
- Immunology
- Large and Small Animal Clinical Sciences Specialties
- Medical Informatics
- Molecular and Cell Biology
- Neuroscience
- Nutrition
- Oncology
- Parasitology
- Pathology
- Public Health
- Regenerative Medicine/stem Cell Physiology
- Theriogenology
- Translational Medicine
- Virology
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- The Graduate Affairs Committee reviews an applicants qualifications and recommends acceptance.
- Candidates are matched with a faculty advisor (major professor). This process is helped if you contact professors you are interested in working with prior to applying.
- A source of financial supportstipend and tuitionis identified.
- After these steps are completed, successful applicants are offered admission.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 13,882 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 13,882 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 13,882 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 13,882 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Virginia Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Virginia Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine
Virginia Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine
United States
The Virginia–Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine is the veterinary school of Virginia Tech and the University of Maryland, College Park - both of which are public research universities in the...
University Profile- Application Deadline Jun, 2027
- Start Date Aug, 2026
- Language English
- Duration 24 months
