Integrated (single-cycle) qualification

Studiengang Veterinärmedizin

Veterinary Medicine (state examination programme)

Freie Universität Berlin · Fachbereich Veterinärmedizin · Berlin, Berlin, Germany

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Official award: Tierärztliche Prüfung (Approbation as Tierärztin/Tierarzt)
Pathway: Veterinary medicineStated for Germany
Format: On campus
Tuition: Not published

About this program

State-regulated veterinary course of the Freie Universität Berlin whose content follows the national veterinary licensing ordinance (TAppV) and the EAEVE day-one skills; includes extramural placements and clinical rotations.

Role the program prepares for: Licensed veterinarian (approbierte Tierärztin / approbierter Tierarzt).

Subject: Veterinary medicine
Department: Fachbereich Veterinärmedizin
Awarding body: Freie Universität Berlin

Qualification and professional pathway

Pathway is classified only from a statement on an official page. An award title such as DVM, BVSc, BSc or MSc does not decide it, and no degree, accreditation or listing by itself grants permission to practise anywhere.

Degree level: Integrated (single-cycle) qualificationA single-cycle qualification entered from secondary school that the national system treats as master’s-level. It is not forced into the bachelor’s or master’s lists: the official level and entry route are shown instead.
Pathway: Veterinary medicinePrograms the source describes as the academic and clinical qualification toward becoming a veterinarian in the stated jurisdiction. Registration or licensing normally requires further steps, and a qualification from one country does not guarantee registration in another.
Why we classify it this way: The faculty states that the study ends with a licensed veterinarian able to practise the veterinary profession.“Am Ende des Studiums steht die zur Ausübung des tierärztlichen Berufes befähigte approbierte Tierärztin bzw. der approbierte Tierarzt.”Source
Prior degree required: No

Accreditation, evaluation and recognition

Recorded for this program and campus, with the authority’s role. Program accreditation, evaluation status, professional-body recognition, eligibility toward registration, institutional recognition, directory listings and memberships are different things; none of them is automatic permission to practise, and recognition in one country does not guarantee registration in another.

Verified in official recordEAEVE / ESEVT (ECOVE)Program evaluation statusFull statusEU
Scope: ESEVT status of the Berlin veterinary education establishment: Accreditation, granted June 2024, end of granted status June 2031 (SOP 2021B), as printed in the 28 September 2026 EAEVE list. Establishment-level evaluation.

Study structure

Delivery: On campusTaught at the listed campus.
Study mode: Not published
Duration: Not published
Clinical components: Clinical rotations (schedules published in the faculty's Blackboard community)
Clinical placement: Extramural placements under TAppV: agricultural, small curative, large curative, slaughterhouse, hygiene and food inspection, public veterinary service and elective placement
Intakes: Not published
Campus: Fachbereich Veterinärmedizin, BerlinOertzenweg 19b, 14163 Berlin

Teaching language

Taught in: Not stated on the pages we checked
English: English teaching not verifiedAn English-language website does not mean a program is taught in English.
Differences by campus or pathway: The pages fetched do not state the language of instruction.

Admissions

Animal or veterinary experience: Not published
Interview: Not published
Previous qualification: German or equivalent higher-education entrance qualification; places allocated via hochschulstart.de (30% Abiturbestenquote, 60% university selection, 10% additional aptitude quota); professionally qualified applicants without Abitur may apply
International applicants: Applicants without EU/EEA nationality or German educational certificates follow a separate procedure
Tests explicitly required: TMS (Test für Medizinische Studiengänge) counts in the selection (max. 30 of 100 points in the AdH quota); participation is voluntary
Official instructions: Application instructions

Fees and costs

Original currency is authoritative. Each price keeps its basis (per year, per credit, whole program), academic year and student category, and is never converted. Annual tuition and whole-program tuition are different figures.

The institution does not publish tuition for this program on the pages we checked. Ask for current fees, what they include and whether clinical or laboratory charges, equipment and protective clothing, travel, placement expenses and insurance are extra.

Sources and verification

Not published on the program’s source pages: tuition, duration, full-time or part-time options, intakes, animal or veterinary experience requirement.

Sources and how this was checked

Last checked 19 October 2026. Each fact carries a verbatim quote that is re-checked against the live page. Research methodology.

Sources (checked 19 October 2026)

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