Masters

Master in Veterinary Medicine

Education in Veterinary Medicine accredited by the European Association of Establishments for Veterinary Education (EAEVE)

The Master in Veterinary Medicine has the following objectives:

  1. Ensure adequate veterinary training, based on scientific research, during which students learn to care for animal health and welfare, contribute to a sustainable, competitive animal production, in respect for the environment, to protect humans from zoonoses and to ensure the quality and safety of food products of animal origin.
  2. Provide high-level training at which students demonstrate:
  1. To apply their knowledge and their ability to understand and solve problems in new situations, in wide multidisciplinary contexts, in the field of veterinary sciences.
  2. The ability to integrate knowledge, handle complex issues, develop solutions and make judgments in situations of limited or incomplete information, including reflections on the implications and ethical and social responsibilities that result from those solutions and judgments.
  3. Be able to communicate their conclusions, and the knowledge and reasoning that underlie them, in a clear and objective manner.
  4. Develop skills to enable them to an autonomous lifelong learning.

 



Integrated Master in Veterinary Medicine - Regulation (.pdf)

 

 


 

Study Plan

New Study Plan (PT) - published on the DGES platform (SIMGES)

 

 1st YEAR ECTS
1st Semester
Descritive Anatomy 10
Biochemistry, Cellular and Molecular Biology 10
Histology and Embriology 9
Bioethics and the Veterinary Profession 1
2nd Semester 
Topographic and Imaging Anatomy 5
Physiology 10
Animal Behavior, Welfare and Handling 5
Biostatistics and Scientific Research Principles 4
Zootechny, Agriculture and Environment 6
   
 2nd YEAR  
3rd Semester
Pathophysiology 7
Microbiology 8
Parasitology 8
Genetics and Animal Breeding 7
4th Semester 
Anatomical Pathology I 6
Pharmacology, Pharmacy and Phamacotherapy 9
Immunology 5
Nutrition and Feeding 10
   
 3rd YEAR  
5th Semester
Anatomical Pathology II 6
Medical Propedeutics and Clinics 12
Toxicology and Forensic Veterinary Medicine 5
Animal Production 5
Unidade Curricular Opcional 2
6th Semester
Surgical Propaedeutics and Anesthesiology 11
Economics, Management and Entrepreneurship 4
Safety and Technology of Animal-Origin Products 11
Personal and Social Skills 2
Unidade Curricular Opcional 2
   
 4th YEAR  
7th and 8th Semester
Epidemiology, Infectiology, and Preventive Medicine 15
Surgery 10
Medicine 15
Reproduction and Obstetrics 10
Medicine of Exotic Pets, Conservation and Bioterium Species 6
Unidade Curricular Opcional 2
Unidade Curricular Opcional 2
   
 5th YEAR  
9th and 10th Semester
Veterinary Public Health 12
Farm Animal Clinics and Herd Health 12
Equine Clinics 10
Small Animal Clinics 18
Professional Ethics, Bioethics and Soft-Skills 2
Clinical-Hospital Management 2
Unidade Curricular Opcional 2
Unidade Curricular Opcional 2
   
 6th YEAR  
11st Semester
Project and Scientific Communication 1
Curricular Internship 29

 


Optional Units

3rd | 4th | 5th YEARS
The optional cast will be determined annually by the legally and statutorily competent body of FMV-ULisboa.  2.0