St Kitts - Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine

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About Us

Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine (RUSVM) offers a unique AVMA-accredited veterinary program on St Kitts in the Leeward Islands. The island provides an opportunity for study in an environment that is rich in natural beauty, and exotic marine and wildlife. Since our founding in 1982, RUSVM has graduated more than 3,000 veterinarians. RUSVM maintains a technologically advanced campus where you will find yourself challenged by a broad-based curriculum that provides the foundation for an excellent education and entry into a variety of career pathways in veterinary medicine. Students receive seven semesters of integrated preclinical and clinical studies at the St Kitts campus, and one year of clinical training at the School’s affiliate veterinary hospitals in the United States.

Academic Program

RUSVM offers a curriculum, with innovative use of technologies and simulations, that provides the best possible opportunity for tomorrow’s veterinarians to pursue the many and varied careers available to them. Students receive seven semesters of integrated preclinical and clinical studies at the St Kitts campus, and one year of clinical training at the School’s affiliate veterinary hospitals in the United States. Sites in Canada and Europe are under negotiation. RUSVM is accredited by the AVMA Council on Education and the St. Christopher & Nevis Accreditation Board. Graduates are eligible to practice veterinary medicine in all United States, Canada, and Puerto Rico and as graduates of an AVMA accredited foreign school are not required to take foreign licensure examinations.

School name

Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine

Established

1982

Facebook page

https://www.facebook.com/RossUVetSch

Location

Basseterre, St. Kitts, West Indies

Number of Undergraduates

0

Website address

http://www.rossu.edu/veterinary-school/

Contact details

Toll Free: 877.ROSS.EDU (1-877-767-7338)
Email: Admissions@RossU.edu

Office Address: 630 US Highway 1
North Brunswick, New Jersey 08902