Where Farm Animal Health Meets Food Security
MVSc equips graduates to advance farm animal health, enhance food security, and ensure sustainable farming.
Advance your career by specializing in farm animal health, disease control and herd health management with the MVSc in Farm Animal Medicine. Gain advanced knowledge and skills in animal health, epidemiology, veterinary clinical practice and research to enhance animal welfare, livestock production, public health and future sustainable farming.
- Degree
- MVSc in Farm Animal Medicine
- Modality
- Regular, Summer
- Duration
- 2 Years (Regular), 4 Years (Summer)
- Start Date
- Every September
About the MVSc in Farm Animal Medicine Programme
Why Study MVSc in Farm Animal Medicine at Haramaya University?
Legacy of Excellence
Learn from the oldest and most respected university in Ethiopia, with a long history of producing leaders.
Hands-On Learning
Advance clinical practical skills in real-world farm animal care and clinical procedures.
Expert Staff and Resources
Learn from renowned veterinarians and researchers who are shaping veterinary practice in Ethiopia, and access our modern resources.
Cutting-Edge Research Skills
Engage in impactful research that shapes farm animal health and public health while addressing global needs for safe and sustainable future farming practice.
Networking Opportunities
Benefit from our professional connections with experts and researchers.
Career Support
Gain mentoring, workshops, and services to launch and advance your career.
Career Advancement
Benefit from pathways to specialist veterinary practice, academia, and leadership roles.
A Curriculum Designed for Advanced Farm Animal Care
Our MVSc program combines advanced coursework, hands-on clinical practice and a research project to equip you with skills in farm animal health. The core courses cover advanced topics in herd health, epidemiology, diagnostics and management of diseases, while practical experience and thesis work give real-world experience and research capability.
Unlock Diverse Doors in Veterinary Practice and Research
Graduates of our MVSc in Farm Animal Medicine program are highly equipped to pursue diverse and rewarding careers in farm animal practice, research and public health. The MVSc program opens paths to diverse livestock health offices, government and international organizations, higher institutions and the private sector.
Potential Job Titles
- Farm Animal Veterinarian
- Animal Health Policy Advisor
- Livestock Epidemiologist
- Herd Health Specialist or Consultant
- Veterinary Research Scientist
- Public Health Veterinarian
- Abattoir Meat Inspection Officer
- Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory Specialist
- Veterinary Instructor in Academia
- Veterinary Officer in Government and NGOs
- Livestock Production Manager
- Veterinary Extension Officer
- Food Safety Veterinarian
