PhD in Clinical Veterinary Medicine

4 Years On Campus Phd Program

University of Helsinki

Program Overview

CVM is the only clinically oriented doctoral programme in veterinary medicine in Finland. Topics in the doctoral programme include clinical and translational veterinary medicine in addition to animal health and welfare.

Program Key Stats




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Eligibility Criteria


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Additional Information & Requirements

Career Options

  • Competence for knowledge work to become an independent academic researcher and competent expert to engage in multi-professional cooperation
  • A comprehensive understanding of theories
  • concepts and research methods used in clinical veterinary medicine
  • The relationship between theory and clinical practice
  • the applicability of knowledge into practice
  • and the ability to generate new scientific knowledge
  • Ability to engage in critical thought
  • argumentation and problem-solving
  • Enhanced interaction
  • leadership and negotiation skills
  • self-direction
  • and creativity as well as skills related to research ethics and sustainable development
  • extensive competence in science communication to be able to work in demanding
  • multidisciplinary research and expert positions both in Finland and abroad

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