We recognise the complex interplay between human , animal and environmental health. We employ a unique One health approach to deliver world-class education, and work across disciplines to tackle major global issues through world-renowned research, education and engagement.
Our staff are internationally recognised and celebrated as leaders in their field. They are recipients of multiple awards from national and international veterinary and scientific organisations, and consulted by the Australian Veterinary Association, World Health Organization, Food and Agriculture Organization and World Organization for Animal Health on global issues.
The Melbourne Veterinary School has a long and proud history as the first veterinary educational establishment in Australia. Incorporated into the University of Melbourne in 1909, the School continues a long-standing international reputation for excellence in teaching, research, and clinical service.
Educating the next generation of veterinarians and veterinary researchers remains at the core of what we do. We strive to train graduates who are industry ready, passionate about veterinary science and skilled in animal wellbeing. We are proud to deliver a globally leading education and encourage and foster careers in such a rewarding and dynamic industry.
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International accreditation
We are accredited by the American Veterinary Medical Association, the Australasian Veterinary Boards Council and the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons.
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Our people
Find profiles and contact details for staff in the Melbourne Veterinary School.
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Equity, diversity and inclusion
We are committed to providing a collaborative, diverse and inclusive environment that attracts and supports talented staff and students and delivers an outstanding student experience.
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