Veterinary Parasitology (MPS)

Graduate School

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Graduate Field

Comparative Biomedical Sciences

Program Description

The Veterinary Parasitology (MPS) is a one-of-a-kind program. It combines comprehensive coursework in specialty parasitologic topics, clinically oriented hands-on labs, and a capstone research project in the student’s area of interest. This program is designed for pre-vets and professionals who seek to advance their veterinary careers with rigorous practical training in parasitology. Working professionals are encouraged to take advantage of the flexible nature of the program, which can be completed in one year or over a longer period of time. Graduates of the MPS program will be leaders in the field and will be highly competitive for positions in industry, federal and state government, and academia.