Veterinary Medicine Abroad
Program Name: Veterinary Medicine Abroad (locations vary)
Program Dates: Annual trips in summer
Program Description:
This program will introduce students to veterinary healthcare abroad. Past trips included Africa and future trips will include Thailand. Students will be immersed in a variety of settings to allow them to experience the many facets of animal care in another country.
At the end of this program, the students will:
- Understand a variety of health issues and considerations common to domestic and wild animals
- Understand the role they can play in being a global agent for change
- Demonstrate increased personal self-awareness
- Develop and apply intercultural communication skills and attitudes
- Demonstrate professional competencies through practical engagement with project partners
- Understand the ways in which worldview impacts wildlife conservation
For more information, visit the Office of International Programs.