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Veterinary Medicine (English-taught)

Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II · Dipartimento di Medicina Veterinaria e Produzioni Animali · Napoli, Campania, Italy

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Official award
Single-cycle master's degree in Veterinary Medicine (LM-42), English-taught
Pathway
Veterinary medicineStated for Italy
Format
On campus5 years
Tuition
Not published

About this program

New English-taught five-year single-cycle veterinary degree (300 ECTS) at Federico II for the 2026/27 academic year, restricted to 20 students; the page marks the programme as in the accreditation phase.

Subject
Veterinary medicine
Department
Dipartimento di Medicina Veterinaria e Produzioni Animali
Awarding body
Not stated on the pages we checked

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 page says the degree directly qualifies graduates to practise as veterinarians.“the Master Degree in Veterinary Medicine directly qualifies graduates to practice as veterinarians, without the need for an additional licensing exam”Source
Prior degree required
No
Further professional requirements
The page cites Legislative Decree 652/2022: graduates qualify to practise as veterinarians without an additional licensing exam.Source
Entry routes and duration
RouteDurationCreditsRequirement
Entry from secondary school5 years300Secondary school diploma; nationally programmed admissionSource

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.

No accreditation, recognition or registration-pathway record for this program has been verified yet. That does not mean none exists; check the national authority and the institution.

Study structure

Delivery
On campusTaught at the listed campus.
Study mode
Full-time
Duration
5 years
Credits
300 CFU/ECTSCredit systems differ between countries and institutions.
Intakes
A.A. 2026/2027
Campus
Dipartimento di Medicina Veterinaria (Napoli)

Teaching language

Taught in
English
English
Taught in EnglishAn English-language website does not mean a program is taught in English.
Differences by campus or pathway
Page title marks the programme 'in fase di accreditamento' (accreditation in progress).
Published language requirements
Minimum English proficiency corresponding to B2 (as stated on the page)

Admissions

Animal or veterinary experience
Not published
Interview
Not published
Previous qualification
Secondary school diploma or equivalent foreign qualification; 20 places

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, animal or veterinary experience requirement, clinical placement details, accreditation or recognition record.

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.

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