Pre-Vet
Veterinary programs, legendary for their tough acceptance standards, require experience in a professional setting. They seek students who have demonstrated a commitment to their chosen profession. Hollins’ pre-vet program has a proven formula for success: Course work + internships + research.
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Pre-Vet
Requirements for admission to veterinary school can vary from program to program. Courses offered at Hollins mirror the academic requirements for admission to most veterinary schools.
Students should consult the publication Veterinary Medical School Admissions Requirements. It lists the requirements and recommendations of specific veterinary schools.
Equine Studies
The University of Limerick in Ireland offers a term studying equine science.
What You'll Learn
Recent Internships and Veterinary School Placements
Internships:
Banfield Pet Hospital
Tri-State Veterinary Hospital
Blue Ridge Equine Clinic
River Oaks Veterinary Clinic
Veterinary Dermatology of Richmond
Vet school placements:
University of Tennessee Veterinary School
University of Wisconsin School of Veterinary Medicine
Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedicine Science
Western University of Health Sciences
Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine
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Hollins students talk about the small classes, one-on-one attention from faculty, and extensive research opportunities that are the hallmarks of the pre-veterinary program of study at Hollins.