Composition of the Study Programme
- Duration of Studies
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Duration of studies
The duration of studies at all universities in Germany is 5 years and 6 months.
- Composition of the Study Programme
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Composition of degree programme
1. Pre-clinical studies, first section of the studies (1st to 4th Semester)
The natural science section (Pre-Intermediate Examination/Vorphysikum) includes the subjects;
- Physics, including the basics of physical radiation protection,
- Chemistry,
- Zoology
- the Botany of feed crop, poisonous and medicinal plants
The anatomic-physiological section (Intermediate Examination/Physikum) includes the subjects:
- Anatomy,
- Histology and Embryology
- Physiology,
- Biochemistry
- Animal breeding and
- Genetics including the evalutation animals.
2. Clinical studies, second section of the studies (5th to 11th semester)
The Veterinary Medical Examination at the end of the course of studies includes the following subjects:- Animal Husbandry and Animal Hygiene,
- Animal Welfare and Ethology,
- Animal Nutrition,
- Clinical Propaedeutics,
- Virology,
- Bacteriology and Mycology,
- Parasitology,
- Combating Epizootic and Infectious Disease,
- Pharmacology and Toxicology,
- Pharmaceutical and Drug Prohibition Law,
- Poultry Diseases,
- Radiology,
- General and Specific Pathology and Histology,
- Food Science, including Food Hygiene,
- Meat Hygiene,
- Milk analysis,
- the medicine of reproduction,
- Internal medicine,
- Surgery and Anaesthesiology,
- forensic veterinary medicine, vocational and professional law