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Dec 22, 2024
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2023-2024 General Catalog ARCHIVED CATALOG: To search archives, MUST use search box to left. Current catalog: catalog.usu.edu.
Biomedical Sciences - PhD
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College of Veterinary Medicine
Department of Veterinary Clinical and Life Sciences
About This Degree
USU’s School of Veterinary Medicine has dedicated, internationally recognized faculty members and state-of-the-art teaching, animal, and research facilities. WSU’s College of Veterinary Medicine is one of the nation’s top veterinary schools. It has one of the best-equipped teaching hospitals in the world and distinguished faculty members who are recognized as leaders in the field and respected worldwide.
- For more information about Biomedical Sciences, see the Department of Veterinary Clinical and Life Sciences website.
- Admitted and current students must meet with an academic advisor.
- Log on to Degree Works to check student-specific program progress.
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Major Requirements (70 credits)
The minimum requirement for a PhD degree is 42 approved graduate semester credit hours, which include 12 credit hours for dissertation research (VM 7970), in addition to an MS or DVM degree, or 70 approved graduate semester credit hours, which also include 18 hours of dissertation research credits, with a BS degree. PhD candidates with an MS degree should choose core courses based on their previous training to avoid duplication and allow for ideal complementation of their existing expertise in counsel with their major professors.
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