Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine

Saint Kitts and Nevis Founded 1982 World Rank #2856

Overview

English Name: Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine
Acronyms: RUSVM
Founded: 1982
World Rank: #2856
Rank in Saint Kitts and Nevis: #1

A university based in Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine was founded in 1982 and operates as a higher-education provider. Its institutional context places it within Saint Kitts and Nevis's wider academic ecosystem.

Globally, Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine sits at #2856 globally and #1 within Saint Kitts and Nevis. The institution participates in Saint Kitts and Nevis's academic ecosystem alongside other higher-education providers.

Location & Contact

Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine's physical location and the contact details prospective students typically need before applying or visiting. Channels listed below come from the institution's published profile.

Map:
Phone: +1 869-465-4161
Fax: +1 869-465-4161
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Programs Offered

Every programme Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine currently runs, grouped by degree level and searchable. Status and intake details vary by programme — verify with the institution before committing to applications.

Master's Degree

2 programmes

Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine provides 2 programmes at master's level for graduates who want to specialise further or strengthen their standing for doctoral applications.

MSc by Research in Veterinary Science Veterinary Medicine 1 year
Duration: 1 year
Master of Science in One Health Natural Sciences 3 years
Duration: 3 years

Doctorate

4 programmes

Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine's 4 programmes at this tier lead to a doctorate, the credential expected for academic, senior research, and many specialist professional roles.

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) Veterinary Medicine 3 years
Duration: 3 years
Intercalated DVM/MSc Dual Degree Veterinary Medicine 13 semesters
Duration: 13 semesters
Integrated DVM/MSc Dual Degree Liberal Arts 11 semesters
Duration: 11 semesters
PhD by Research in Veterinary Medicine Veterinary Medicine 3 years
Duration: 3 years

Associate, Certificate & Other Qualifications

1 programme

This group collects Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine's 1 programme of certificates, diplomas, and foundation or associate programmes — practical entry points or stepping stones toward a degree.

Graduate Certificate in One Health Public Health 3 years
Duration: 3 years

How to apply to Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine

A practical five-step guide to applying to Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine, from programme research through submission and follow-up.

  1. 1
    Find a programme that fits your goals

    Start by exploring the programmes section on this page. Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine runs 7 active programmes across multiple degree levels. Narrow by qualification tier and read each programme description before shortlisting.

  2. 2
    Confirm you meet the requirements

    Before applying to Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine, confirm you meet the academic, language, and document requirements for your chosen programme. International applicants should also check visa eligibility for Saint Kitts and Nevis.

  3. 3
    Assemble your application package

    Standard documents: official transcripts, identity proof, language test results, personal statement, and references. Confirm exact requirements with Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine's admissions office before assembling, as expectations vary by programme.

  4. 4
    Submit your application

    Lodge your application through the official website (www.rossu.edu). Online forms are the standard route. Save your draft frequently and submit before the programme deadline.

  5. 5
    Contact admissions and follow up

    Verify your application has been received by the admissions team. You can reach the institution by email at [email protected] or by phone at +1 869-465-4161. Monitor the portal for status updates, interview invitations, or document requests, and respond within the stated deadlines.

Frequently Asked Questions about Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine

Short Q&A on the institutional facts that matter most when shortlisting Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine as a study destination.

How old is Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine?

The institution opened in 1982 (approximately 44 years ago).

What city is Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine in?

Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine operates from Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis.

How is Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine ranked?

It ranks #2856 globally and #1 in Saint Kitts and Nevis.

What is Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine's official website?

Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine's official website is www.rossu.edu.

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