Laboratory and Veterinary Health Program Introduction

The Laboratory and Veterinary Health Program aims to train individuals who can assist veterinarians in clinical practices, food safety, laboratory operations, animal nutrition, and breeding. The program equips students with the theoretical knowledge and practical skills needed to contribute effectively to the veterinary and animal health sector.

Within the scope of the program, students gain:
< Awareness of animal health and welfare
< Proficiency in laboratory analysis techniques
< Knowledge of sterilization and hygiene
< Ability to support veterinarians and work effectively in teams
< Training in ethical responsibility and professional discipline

Career Opportunities:

Graduates earn the title of Veterinary Health Technician and may work in the following areas:
< Public and private veterinary clinics
< Diagnostic, research, and quality control laboratories
< Animal-based food production facilities
< Animal shelters, farms, and breeding centers
< Institutions affiliated with the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry
< Research units within universities

Additionally, through the Vertical Transfer Examination (DGS), graduates may transfer to undergraduate programs such as:

• Faculty of Veterinary Medicine

• Biology

• Molecular Biology and Genetics

• Animal Science (Zootechnics)

• Agricultural Biotechnology

In conclusion, the Laboratory and Veterinary Health Program educates skilled veterinary health technicians who combine a love of animals with scientific knowledge and practical expertise.
This program plays a vital role in ensuring animal health, food safety, and public health.