Massey University's veterinary programmes will help you become a veterinary professional with the skills to sustain the health, welfare and productivity of companion animals, farm animals and wildlife.
Massey offers a Bachelor of Veterinary Science (BVSc and the Bachelor of Veterinary Technology (BVetTech). The BVSc qualifies you to be a veterinarian. The BVetTech qualifies you to work in partnership with other veterinary specialists to help animals experiencing health/illness.
The Bachelor of Veterinary Science is a leading veterinary qualification, from New Zealand's internationally-renowned veterinary school. It is a competitive five-year programme. Find out more about the degree, entry requirements and how to apply.
Vet technologists are to vets, what paramedics are to doctors. Massey’s Bachelor of Veterinary Technology is a three year programme. Find out more about the degree, entry requirements and how to apply.
Find out more about the selection process, requirements and regulations for the Bachelor of Veterinary Science or the Bachelor of Veterinary Technology.
We welcome international students to Massey! You'll study at a world-leading institution in the beautiful environment of our Palmerston North campus. Find out more about the how to join the veterinary programme as an international student.
If you are a returning BVSc student, intend to apply via VMCAS, you do not meet the standard entry requirements, or you are transferring from another university there are specific regulations and requirements.
Any questions get in touch with us
Massey University Veterinary School
Turitea campus, Palmerston North, New Zealand
Massey's Veterinary programme is accredited by: AVMA CVMA RCVS New Zealand Australia