University of Veterinary Medicine Budapest

Centuries of tradition, a lifetime of excellence in animal health.

📍 Budapest, Hungary 🇭🇺

Quick Facts about University of Veterinary Medicine Budapest

  • Tuition: $13,000 – $18,000/year
  • Intakes: Fall

Information for International Students at University of Veterinary Medicine Budapest

University of Veterinary Medicine Budapest in Budapest, Hungary welcomes international students.

  • No visa support offered
  • No on-campus work
  • Student housing available

Programs at University of Veterinary Medicine Budapest (17 programs)

University of Veterinary Medicine Budapest offers 17 programs across Master, PhD levels.

Master Programs (8)

  • Specialist Training in Small Animal Internal Medicine — 36 months · English · STEM
    A postgraduate specialist training program for qualified veterinarians focusing on advanced diagnostics and treatment of internal diseases in small companion animals.
    Field: Veterinary Internal Medicine
    Career outcomes: Specialist Veterinarian, Referral Clinician
  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) (DVM) — 66 months · English · €12,000/yr · STEM
    This integrated program provides comprehensive training in veterinary medicine, covering animal anatomy, physiology, pathology, pharmacology, surgery, and internal medicine, preparing students for a career as a veterinarian.
    Field: Veterinary Medicine
    Career outcomes: Veterinarian, Animal Researcher, Public Health Veterinarian, Food Safety Inspector
  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) - German Language Program (DVM) — 66 months · German · €12,000/yr · STEM
    An integrated program identical to the English DVM, but delivered entirely in German, catering to German-speaking students aspiring to become veterinarians.
    Field: Veterinary Medicine
    Career outcomes: Veterinarian, Animal Researcher, Public Health Veterinarian, Food Safety Inspector
  • Specialist Training in Equine Medicine — 36 months · English · STEM
    A postgraduate specialist training program for qualified veterinarians focusing on advanced diagnostics and treatment of diseases in horses.
    Field: Equine Medicine
    Career outcomes: Specialist Equine Veterinarian
  • Specialist Training in Small Animal Surgery — 36 months · English · STEM
    A postgraduate specialist training program for qualified veterinarians focusing on advanced surgical techniques and procedures for small companion animals.
    Field: Veterinary Surgery
    Career outcomes: Specialist Veterinarian, Referral Surgeon
  • Specialist Training in Production Animal Medicine — 36 months · English · STEM
    A postgraduate specialist training program for qualified veterinarians focusing on health management, disease prevention, and treatment in livestock and other production animals.
    Field: Production Animal Medicine
    Career outcomes: Specialist Production Animal Veterinarian, Veterinary Consultant
  • Specialist Training in Veterinary Public Health — 36 months · English · STEM
    A postgraduate specialist training program for qualified veterinarians focusing on the intersection of animal health, human health, and environmental health, including food safety and zoonoses.
    Field: Veterinary Public Health
    Career outcomes: Public Health Veterinarian, Food Safety Officer, Epidemiologist
  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) Program — 66 months · English · €12,000/yr · STEM
    This program provides a broad foundation of knowledge and skills in comparative veterinary medicine, preparing graduates for a wide range of veterinary fields. It emphasizes clinical reasoning, practical skills, and a "One Health" approach, focusing on the health of individual animals, populations, and society.
    Field: Veterinary Medicine
    Career outcomes: private practice, public health, corporate practice, industry, food resource management, wildlife conservation, marine biology, research
    Deadline: Typically in January for September intake (e.g., January 15th for the upcoming academic year).

PhD Programs (9)

  • PhD in Animal Science (PhD) — 48 months · English · €8,000/yr · STEM
    A research-intensive program exploring advanced topics in animal breeding, nutrition, welfare, and production, aiming to develop innovative solutions for sustainable animal agriculture and management.
    Field: Animal Science
    Career outcomes: Research Scientist, Animal Geneticist, Nutritionist, Agricultural Consultant
  • PhD in Food Safety and Food Chain Management (PhD) — 48 months · English · €8,000/yr · STEM
    This program focuses on research related to ensuring the safety and quality of food products throughout the entire food chain, from farm to fork, addressing public health and regulatory aspects.
    Field: Food Science
    Career outcomes: Food Safety Scientist, Quality Assurance Manager, Regulatory Affairs Specialist, Public Health Official
  • PhD in Veterinary Science (PhD) — 48 months · English · €8,000/yr · STEM
    This doctoral program focuses on advanced research in various fields of veterinary science, allowing students to contribute original knowledge through independent study and experimentation.
    Field: Veterinary Science
    Career outcomes: University Professor, Research Scientist, Pharmaceutical Researcher, Government Scientist
  • Doctoral Programs (PhD) — 48 months · English · STEM · Scholarship available
    PhD programs involve original research that expands the boundaries of knowledge in a specific field of veterinary science. Students work under the guidance of a supervisor and typically produce a dissertation.
    Field: Veterinary Science
    Career outcomes: academia, research institutions, government agencies, specialized roles in the veterinary industry
    Deadline: Varies by program and research topic. Applicants typically need to find a supervisor before applying.
  • PhD in Wildlife Conservation and Management (PhD) — 48 months · English · €8,000/yr · STEM
    A doctoral program dedicated to advanced research in wildlife biology, ecology, conservation strategies, and management practices to protect biodiversity and natural ecosystems.
    Field: Wildlife Biology
    Career outcomes: Wildlife Biologist, Conservation Scientist, Park Ranger, Environmental Consultant
  • PhD in Veterinary Public Health (PhD) — 48 months · English · €8,000/yr · STEM
    A research program focusing on the intersection of animal health, human health, and the environment, addressing issues like zoonotic diseases, food safety, and environmental health.
    Field: Veterinary Public Health
    Career outcomes: Public Health Veterinarian, Epidemiologist, Food Safety Specialist, Policy Advisor
  • PhD in Comparative Medicine (PhD) — 48 months · English · €8,000/yr · STEM
    This program explores the similarities and differences in diseases and physiological processes across various animal species, including humans, to advance both human and animal health.
    Field: Comparative Medicine
    Career outcomes: Research Scientist, Veterinary Pathologist, Public Health Researcher, Biomedical Scientist
  • PhD in Veterinary Pharmacology and Toxicology (PhD) — 48 months · English · €8,000/yr · STEM
    This doctoral program investigates the effects of drugs and toxic substances on animals, including their mechanisms of action, metabolism, and therapeutic or adverse effects.
    Field: Veterinary Pharmacology
    Career outcomes: Pharmacologist, Toxicologist, Pharmaceutical Researcher, Regulatory Scientist
  • PhD in Veterinary Surgery and Anaesthesiology (PhD) — 48 months · English · €8,000/yr · STEM
    A research-oriented program focusing on advanced surgical techniques, pain management, and anaesthesia protocols in various animal species, contributing to improved animal welfare and treatment outcomes.
    Field: Veterinary Surgery
    Career outcomes: Veterinary Surgeon, Research Scientist, University Lecturer, Specialist Clinician

Scholarships & Tuition at University of Veterinary Medicine Budapest

Annual tuition for international students: $13,000 – $18,000/year

Visit the university's financial aid page for the latest scholarship information.

Campus & Facilities at University of Veterinary Medicine Budapest

  • Student housing available
  • No sports facilities
  • No disability support info

Key Highlights

  • Centuries of academic veterinary excellence
  • Globally recognized EAEVE accreditation
  • Diverse international student community
  • Practical clinical training focus
  • Historic central Budapest campus
  • State-of-the-art large animal clinic

Fields of Study at University of Veterinary Medicine Budapest

  • Veterinary Medicine
  • Animal Science
  • Biology
  • Biochemistry
  • Animal Welfare

Frequently Asked Questions about University of Veterinary Medicine Budapest

What is University of Veterinary Medicine Budapest?

University of Veterinary Medicine Budapest is a university located in Budapest, Hungary. .

How much does it cost to study at University of Veterinary Medicine Budapest?

Tuition fees at University of Veterinary Medicine Budapest for international students range from $13,000 – $18,000/year.

How many programs does University of Veterinary Medicine Budapest offer?

University of Veterinary Medicine Budapest offers 17 programs: 0 Bachelor's, 8 Master's, and 9 PhD programs across various fields of study.

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