Ross Vet Campuses

Ross University Caribbean School of Veterinary Medicine in Jamaica offers a comprehensive curriculum focused on preparing students for careers in veterinary medicine. The campus provides a dynamic learning environment tailored to the study of animal health and welfare, with an emphasis on hands-on clinical training and research opportunities.

The primary program offered is the Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree, which is designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary to diagnose, treat, and prevent diseases in animals. The curriculum integrates foundational sciences, clinical skills, and professional development to ensure graduates are well-prepared for licensure and practice.

• Foundational Sciences: Courses in anatomy, physiology, biochemistry, and microbiology provide a strong scientific base for understanding animal biology and health.
• Clinical Skills: Students engage in practical training through simulated and real-world clinical experiences, focusing on surgery, diagnostics, and patient care for a variety of species.
• Specialized Electives: The program offers electives in areas such as exotic animal medicine, equine health, and public health, allowing students to tailor their education to specific interests.
• Research Opportunities: Students can participate in research projects that address pressing issues in veterinary medicine, contributing to advancements in the field.

The campus collaborates with local and international veterinary facilities to provide students with diverse clinical rotations, ensuring exposure to a wide range of cases and settings. This holistic approach fosters critical thinking, ethical decision-making, and a commitment to lifelong learning, preparing graduates to excel in private practice, academia, or public health roles within the global veterinary community.