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    Veterinary Biomedical and Clinical Sciences

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    Davis, USMPVMIn-person1 year
    STEM-OPT
    $34,581.00
    Tuition
    over 12mo
    42
    Credits
    $135.00
    App fee

    Veterinary Biomedical and Clinical Sciences at University of California-Davis is a 42-credit, 1-year, in-person MPVM program based in Davis, US. Tuition is $34,581 and the program is STEM-OPT eligible for international students.

    About the program

    The program covers epidemiology to investigate and evaluate disease and production problems in animal populations and to design, evaluate, and implement disease control or other veterinary services programs. It includes coursework, a research project, and electives in areas such as population health, food safety, public health and zoonoses, wildlife disease and ecology, ecosystem health, international health, or independent study.

    Focus: both
    US News #1 nationally (School of Veterinary Medicine)

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2027
    Jan 15, 2027

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    required
    Min TOEFL iBT Minimum Score:80
    IELTS
    optional
    Min IELTS Minimum Score:7.0

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months OPT (US)

    $25,866.00
    Annual living cost

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Veterinary Biomedical and Clinical Sciences at University of California-Davis cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Veterinary Biomedical and Clinical Sciences at University of California-Davis is $34,581 across 42 required credits.
    Is Veterinary Biomedical and Clinical Sciences at University of California-Davis online or in-person?
    Veterinary Biomedical and Clinical Sciences at University of California-Davis is offered in-person.
    How long does Veterinary Biomedical and Clinical Sciences at University of California-Davis take to complete?
    Veterinary Biomedical and Clinical Sciences at University of California-Davis is structured around 1 year and 42 credits.
    Is Veterinary Biomedical and Clinical Sciences at University of California-Davis STEM-OPT eligible?
    Yes - Veterinary Biomedical and Clinical Sciences at University of California-Davis is STEM-OPT designated, allowing international graduates to extend their post-completion OPT for up to 36 months total.
    What work-permit options follow Veterinary Biomedical and Clinical Sciences at University of California-Davis?
    Post-completion work rights for Veterinary Biomedical and Clinical Sciences at University of California-Davis: 12 months OPT (US)