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Large Animal Specialty Veterinary Internship Certificate

University of Saskatchewan

Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada•QS 2027 #411 =

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At University of Saskatchewan in Saskatoon, Canada, Large Animal Specialty Veterinary Internship Certificate is offered as a postgraduate certificate in Veterinary Medicine programme. The programme runs for 1 year.

At a glance

Degree: Postgraduate Certificate
Field: Veterinary Medicine
Duration: 1 year

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Last checked September 2026 · Source: programs.usask.ca · How we collect data ·

Program details

Overview

The Large Animal Specialty Veterinary Internship Certificate is a one-year, post-D.V.M. graduate certificate at the University of Saskatchewan's Western College of Veterinary Medicine. It provides newly graduated veterinarians with focused clinical experience under faculty specialists in the Large Animal Clinic and Field Service of the Veterinary Medical Centre. The program requires a minimum of 9 credit units of graduate coursework, including the core courses VLAC 825.3 and VLAC 826.3 plus elective credit, alongside the university's non-credit graduate professional-skills and research-integrity requirements. Admission requires a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree or equivalent from a recognized institution, a cumulative weighted entrance average of at least 70%, and eligibility for educational licensure with the Saskatchewan Veterinary Medical Association. Applicants must also satisfy the university's English language proficiency requirements unless exempted by prior full-time study or a graduate degree completed in English.

Requirements

Minimum GPA: 70.00 / %
Admission Requirements: Applicants need a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (D.V.M.) or equivalent degree from a recognized college or university, a cumulative weighted entrance average of at least 70% (USask grade system equivalent), and eligibility for educational licensure with the Saskatchewan Veterinary Medical Association. Applicants must be accepted for an internship to be eligible for admission to the certificate program. English proficiency is satisfied by three consecutive years of full-time study or a completed graduate degree at an English-language institution, or by an approved test under the university's English Language Proficiency Policy.

About University of Saskatchewan

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Type: University
Control: Public
Campus setting: Urban
Founded: 1907
Students: 26,155
QS rank: #411 =
Programs: 221
Location: Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada

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Frequently asked questions

What degree does Large Animal Specialty Veterinary Internship Certificate award?

University of Saskatchewan awards a Postgraduate Certificate in the field of Veterinary Medicine on completion of this programme.

How long does Large Animal Specialty Veterinary Internship Certificate take?

The programme runs for 1 year.

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