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Location:Central Europe |
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Language: Czech |
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Population: 10,300,000 |
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New member of EU |
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Capital: Prague |
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Currency: Czech Crown |
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Population about 500,000 |
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Located in southern Moravia |
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Proximity to major European cities
like Vienna, Pargue and Budapest |
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Known as “The city of universities” |
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Brno is the center of Czech
veterinary
medicine |
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Established
in 1918 |
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About 2000 students |
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Web: http://www.vfu.cz |
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Six
years curriculum |
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Individual study program |
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Strong clinical orientation |
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About
800 students |
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About 100 graduates per year |
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Graduates usually in private
veterinary practice |
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1989/90: Post-revolutionary changes: |
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Ä course of study prolonged |
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Ä new curriculum adopted |
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1995: First international evaluation |
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1997/03: Adoption of recommendations |
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2004: Second international evaluation |
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Program covers all veterinary medicine: |
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Small
animals |
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Horses |
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Large animals |
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Exotic animals |
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The Small Animals hospital |
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was inaugurated in 2003 |
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The faculty invested $12,000,000 |
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in building the new hospital and |
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purchasing the most advanced
equipment & medical accessories |
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About 20,000 animals are |
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treated every year |
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The Horses &
Large Animals
hospital was inaugurated in 1998 |
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The faculty invested
$6,000,000 |
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in building the new
hospital and |
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purchasing the most advanced |
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equipment & medical
accessories |
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The hospital provides all
medical
services for horses including
racing horses |
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Horses & Large Animals share
the same new modern hospital |
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Large animals include cows, |
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small ruminants and pigs |
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About 15,000 horses & large
animals are treated every year |
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Exotic Animals ward resides in
the new Small Animals hospiral |
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The hospital provides medical
services for snakes & reptiles,
lezards & iguanas, turtles,
parrots & birds, zoo
animals |
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Basic subjects
303 h |
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Basic sciences (incl. preclinics) 1,445 h |
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Animal production
402 h |
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Clinical subjects 2,233 h |
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Food hygiene
446 h |
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Other subjects (Latin, Ethics, …)
332 h |
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In total (1st to 6th
year) 5,161 h |
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Credit
system |
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Ä 60 credits per year |
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Ä 360 credits per curriculum |
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Ä up to 20% electives |
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Knowledge evaluation |
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Ä exams
(written, oral, clinical patients) |
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Ä state
exams (oral, presentation of patients, |
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problem solving approach) |
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Student’s fee
$ 9,000 |
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Accommodation expenses per month |
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ÄStudents’ hostel
$ 50-100 |
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ÄPrivate
$ 100-300 |
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Living costs per month
$ 100-250 |
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Both study programs (Czech & English)
fulfill criteria of Directives EU No 1026 and No 1027 |
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The The university is listed as “Positive
evaluated veterinary faculty” |
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university is an active member of E.A.E.V.E (European Association of
Establishments for Veterinary Education) |
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The graduates are well prepared and qualified
for all branches of veterinary medicine |
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The diploma is fully recognized in Israel and
all over the EU |
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Notes