The Master of Veterinary Studies (MVS) at Massey University offers you an advanced postgraduate qualification designed to deepen your expertise in veterinary science. This program is ideal for those seeking to combine structured learning with independent research, allowing you to tailor your studies around specific interests such as epidemiology or public health, or to gain a broader understanding across veterinary disciplines. You will engage with a wide array of taught courses, guided by internationally recognised lecturers who bring real-life case studies and a high staff-to-student ratio to your learning experience.
This Master of Veterinary Studies is studied full-time on campus over 18 months, providing an immersive academic environment. You will have access to Massey University’s exceptional facilities, including specialised hospitals and farms, which are integral to hands-on learning. The curriculum emphasizes collaboration, with staff actively engaged in research across veterinary science and related fields like animal production and physiology. You will graduate with advanced knowledge and research skills, prepared for diverse career pathways in veterinary practice, public health, or further academic pursuits.